Securing America's Passenger-Rail Systems

U.S. communities depend on reliable, safe, and secure rail systems. Each weekday, more than 12 million passengers take to U.S. railways. This book explains a framework for security planners and policymakers to guide cost-effective rail-security planning, specifically for the risk of terrorism. Risk...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Jeremy M., Jackson, Brian A., Eisman, Mel, Steinberg, Paul, Riley, K. Jack
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Izdano: RAND Corporation 2023
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Securing America's Passenger-Rail Systems
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