This synthesis will be of use to commercial truck and bus carriers and others interested in improving commercial vehicle security in a post-September 11, 2001, environment. Prepared by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), this synthesis reports on the status of terrorist-related security measures being taken in the commercial trucking and bus industries. The synthesis addresses key security threats to the commercial trucking and bus industries; risk management techniques available to assess potential threats; employee/driver hiring procedures; current security procedures at commercial truck and bus training schools; security procedures and technologies employed by carriers; issues associated with implementation and/or use of specific security measures; ongoing security research activities; and, to a limited extent, international experience with security measures for commercial truck and bus carriers. The synthesis is based on information collected through a literature search and surveys of commercial truck and bus carriers and other relevant organizations.


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    Title :

    Security Measures in the Commercial Trucking and Bus Industries


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2003


    Size :

    62 pages



    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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