Joint UITP-CUTA international security conference : public transit systems and security: achieving the right balance / Conference internationale conjointe UITP-ACTU sur la Surete: transports publics de passagers et surete: trouver le bon equilibre: Montreal, Canada, 11-12 November 2009. Conference proceedings
Publication details: Bryssel International Association of Public Transport, UITP, 2010Description: CDSubject(s): Bibl.nr: VTI 2010.0354Location: Abstract: Public Transit Security is a key concern world-wide. Operational security issues such as vandalism, petty crime, fraud and staff security are costly issues which public transit organisations of all shapes and sizes face on a daily basis. On top of this, recent terrorist attacks show that public transit systems continue to be vulnerable and potentially attractive targets for terrorists. The conference considered how public transit organisations across the globe address these challenges to achieve a balance between an efficient public transit operation and appropriate security.| Current library | Status | |
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Public Transit Security is a key concern world-wide. Operational security issues such as vandalism, petty crime, fraud and staff security are costly issues which public transit organisations of all shapes and sizes face on a daily basis. On top of this, recent terrorist attacks show that public transit systems continue to be vulnerable and potentially attractive targets for terrorists. The conference considered how public transit organisations across the globe address these challenges to achieve a balance between an efficient public transit operation and appropriate security.