A COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT STRATEGY FOR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS IN USA
| Autor: | Kasim A. KORKMAZ |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Transport Problems, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp 153-162 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1896-0596 2300-861X |
| DOI: | 10.20858/tp.2017.12.4.15 |
| Popis: | Transportation systems in USA are an integral part of the current infrastructure systems and involves a huge investment as part of the government and taxpayers. Therefore, transportation systems have economic, social and vital importance for the U.S. Security and safety of transportation systems and infrastructures in case of any possible future disasters and hazards are crucial for state transportation agencies. The objective of this paper is to develop and implement a comprehensive emergency management strategy for transportation systems in the U.S. in case of any disaster and hazards. In this paper, recommendations are provided to define best deployment of updated emergency response into practice. Practical issues are detailed affecting potential implementation of the strategy. Possible actions to address management issues and tools are investigated; and methods of identifying and measuring the impacts associated with implementation of the strategy are explained. |
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