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Disaster Response in Transportation Planning

  • 2005-2009
  • AASHTO
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Planning
  • Leadership
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • Planning for Operations
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Recovery
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Transportation Planner
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This report documents peer exchange discussions between State and MPO planning directors regarding priority issues in security, disaster response, and planning. This meeting was held as a part of NCHRP 8-36(69).
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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
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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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A Self-Study Course on Terrorism-Related Risk Management of Highway Infrastructure

  • 2005-2009
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • Infrastructure Protection
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • NCHRP
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Management
  • Training and Profesional Development
This CD-based course provides the fundamentals of risk management suitable to a variety of state and Federal infrastructure risk managers. The course provides material specific to bridges and tunnels and contains sample exercises for the student.
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Emergency Contracting: Flexibilities in Contracting Procedures During an Emergency

  • 2005-2009
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Planning
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NCHRP
  • Procurement Approaches
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Recovery
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Tools for Small Agencies
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
This paper addresses issues surrounding post-disaster contracting procedures including limitations imposed by grant agreements. It discusses federal procurement flexibility in a recovery context.
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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)
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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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Information Sharing and Analysis Centers: Overview and Supporting Software Features

  • 2000-2004
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Planning
  • Leadership
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NCHRP
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Management
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
Provides necessary background information for making decisions on how to organize and share security threat information across transportation organizations.
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Guidance for Transportation Agencies on Managing Sensitive Information

  • 2005-2009
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Training and Profesional Development
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
Provides basic information about the two primary elements that should be the foundation for any transportation agency's sensitive information policy: how to identify sensitive information that must be protected and how to control access to that information responsibly.
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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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Recommendations for Bridge and Tunnel Security

  • 2000-2004
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • FHWA
  • Infrastructure Protection
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
    • |PDF
Presents the results of a series of expert group meetings and makes recommendations regarding establishing technical guidelines for bridge and tunnel security.
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Disruption Impact Estimating Tool - Transportation (DIETT): A Tool for Prioritizing High-Value Transportation Choke Points

  • 2005-2009
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Emergency Planning
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Freeway Operations
  • NCHRP
  • Planning for Operations
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
Assistance for planners to identify and prioritize potential high-value transportation choke points (TCPs) such as bridges, tunnels and passes. It provides an electronic analytical/predictive tool that calculates direct and economic impacts(costs) of an event that precludes the use of a TCP.
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