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Responding to Threats: A Field Personnel Manual

  • 2000-2004
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • Interagency Agreements / Cooperation / MOUs
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Management
  • Training and Profesional Development
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
    • |PDF
Provides a draft template that contains basic security awareness training in a workbook format that can be redesigned as a phamplet, glove box brochure, or other user specific product.
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A Guide for Public Transportation Pandemic Planning and Response

  • 2014
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Interagency Agreements / Cooperation / MOUs
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NCHRP
  • Planning for Operations
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Strategic Planning
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
  • Transportation Planner
  • Traveler Information
  • Traveler Information
    • |PDF
A planning guide for use by all transit agencies with emphasis on small urban and rural transit agencies; human service transportation providers; and the state DOTs that provide oversight for grant recipients in both categories.
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Emergency Exit Signs and Marking Systems for Highway Tunnels

  • 2015
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Emergency Planning
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • Infrastructure Protection
  • NCHRP
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Standards and Specifications
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
    • |PDF
A guide for emergency exit signs and marking systems (i.e., visual and audible) for highway tunnels, incorporating the most current technology and results of recent studies of human response in emergency evacuation.
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State Public Transportation Division Involvement in State Emergency Planning, Response, and Recovery

  • 2005-2009
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Planning
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NCHRP
  • Planning for Operations
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
Best internal/external state planning, response, and recovery policies & practices pertaining to weather-related emergencies, emphasizing state public transportation and state passenger rail division involvement.
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Making Transportation Tunnels Safe and Secure

  • 2005-2009
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • Freight Management Operations
  • Infrastructure Protection
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NCHRP
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Recovery
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Standards and Specifications
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
    • |PDF
Mitigation countermeasures are presented for threats related to crime and terrorism and hazards related to natural events
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Using Highways During Operations for Events with Advance Notice

  • 2005-2009
  • Best Practice
  • Best Practice
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • FHWA
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • Media / PIO
  • Planned Special Event Management
  • Planned Special Event Management
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
FHWA report that explores transportation management and operations advancements that may be applied to improve evacuation planning and operations when advance notice is possible. This primer is intended as a tool to aid local and state planners in maximizing the use of the highway network in the dev
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Training of Traffic Incident Responders

  • 2012
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Manager
  • Emergency Planning
  • Engineer
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • SHRP2 Program
  • SHRP2 Tools
  • Strategic Planning
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-L12-RW-1: Training of Traffic Incident Responders presents the results of a project that developed a training program for traffic incident responders and managers.
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Policy and Planning Actions to Internalize Societal Impacts of Cv and Av Systems into Market Decisions

  • Automated Vehicles
  • Automated vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • NCHRP
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Research
  • Strategic Planning
    • |PDF
The objective of this research is to identify and describe policy and planning actions at the state, regional, and local levels that could help societal impacts (including impacts on transportation system owner/operators) of connected vehicle (CV) and automated vehicle (AV) technologies to be intern
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