A Guide to Transportation's Role in Public Health Disasters

Overview

Technical information on chemical, biological, and radiological threats; vulnerabilities of the transportation system to these agents; consequence-minimization actions that may be taken. Includes a software tool, user’s guide, and executive briefing slides

Source Organization Location

Washington
,
DC

Operations Area of Practice

    Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
    Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
    Planning for Operations
    Traffic Incident Management
    Emergency Transportation Operations
    Resilience
    Emergency Planning

Organizational Capability Element

    Traveler Information
    Emergency Transportation Operations
    Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
    Public safety agency collaboration

Content Type

Research

Role in Organization

Transportation Planner
Researcher/Academic
Director / Program Manager
CEO / GM / Commissioner
Public Safety Officer
Transit Professional
Media / PIO

Publishing Organization

NCHRP

Document Downloads

Author
Friedman, David M; et al.
TOM Chapters
20.1
20.2
19.2
19.3
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Issue Date
Publication Number
NCHRP Report 525 Vol 10
ISBN Number
0-309-09852-1