Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadersh

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Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

The July 2005 London subway bombings & July 2006 r

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By Cathleen A. Berrick (au)
Year: 2007
Pages: 56
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 1422313743

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The July 2005 London subway bombings & July 2006 rail attacks in Mumbai, India dramatically revealed the vulnerability of passenger rail & other surface transportation systems worldwide to terrorist attack & demonstrated the need for increased focus on the security of these systems. This testimony, based primarily on a Sept. 2005 report on passenger rail security & selected program updates obtained in Jan. 2007, provides info. on: how the Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) has assessed the risks posed by terrorism to the U.S. passenger rail system; actions TSA & other fed. agencies have taken to enhance the security of U.S. rail systems; & rail security practices implemented by domestic & selected foreign passenger rail operators. Illus.

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