Passenger transportation usually receives more attention for safety and security than freight transportation, and since the tragic events that occurred on September 11th, 2001, passenger air transportation has been receiving a great deal of attention for the risks of further terrorist attacks. However, safety and security-related risks involving freight transportation should not be ignored, and it also is receiving considerable attention of both public and private sectors. This paper examines these risks with a special focus on security issues involving terrorism. There are several different types of safety and security-related occurrences involving freight movements and these are discussed briefly in the following sections.
Southeastern Transportation Center (STC) Security Papers 2002
2002
142 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Transportation , Railroad Transportation , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Freight transportation , Risk assessment , Security , Transportation management , Safety measures , Terrorism , Attacks , Accidents , Crashes , Thefts , Cargo transportation , Intermodal freight transportation , International foreign trade , Containers , Rail transportation , Transcontinental systems , Transportation planning , Homeland security , Risk management , Public transportation , Policies , Terminals
Cyber Security Challenges: Protecting Your Transportation Management Center
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