Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign CommercePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 974
Book Description
Federal Operation of Transportation Systems
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign CommercePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 974
Book Description
Federal Operation of Transportation Systems; Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-fifth Congress, Secon Session on H.R. 8172, January 8 to 29, 1918. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1918
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign CommercePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Making the Nation Safer
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780309084802
Category : Terrorism
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
This report describes many ways in which science and engineering can contribute to making the nation safer against the threat of catastrophic terrorism. The report identifies key actions that can be undertaken now, based on knowledge and technologies in hand, and, equally important, describes key opportunities for reducing current and future risks through longer-term research and development activities.
Cooperative Research for Hazardous Materials Transportation
Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Committee for a Study of the Feasibility of a Hazardous Materials Transportation Cooperative Research ProgramPublisher: Transportation Research Board
ISBN: 0309094976
Category : Hazardous substances
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Logistics Transportation Systems
Author: MD SarderPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0128162872
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 455
Book Description
Logistics Transportation Systems compiles multiple topics on transportation logistics systems from both qualitative and quantitative perspectives, providing detailed examples of real-world logistics workflows. It explores the key concepts and problem-solving techniques required by researchers and logistics professionals to effectively manage the continued expansion of logistics transportation systems, which is expected to reach an estimated 25 billion tons in the United States alone by 2045. This book provides an ample understanding of logistics transportation systems, including basic concepts, in-depth modeling analysis, and network analysis for researchers and practitioners. In addition, it covers policy issues related to transportation logistics, such as security, rules and regulations, and emerging issues including reshoring. This book is an ideal guide for academic researchers and both undergraduate and graduate students in transportation modeling, supply chains, planning, and systems. It is also useful to transportation practitioners involved in planning, feasibility studies, consultation and policy for transportation systems, logistics, and infrastructure. - Provides real-world examples of logistics systems solutions for multiple transportation modes, including seaports, rail, barge, road, pipelines, and airports - Covers a wide range of business aspects, including customer service, cost, and decision analysis - Features key-term definitions, concept overviews, discussions, and analytical problem-solving
Urban Public Transportation Systems
Author: Walter KulykPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
This collection contains 46 papers presented at the Second International Conference on Urban Public Transportation Systems, held in Alexandria, Virginia, April 14-18, 2002.
Emergency Response Guidebook
Author: U.S. Department of TransportationPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626363765
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
Transportation Management Center Concepts of Operation
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic traffic controls
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The United States Government Manual
Author: United States. Office of the Federal RegisterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Administrative agencies
Languages : en
Pages : 940
Book Description
Traffic Incident Management Handbook
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Emergency management
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Intended to assist agencies responsible for incident management activities on public roadways to improve their programs and operations.Organized into three major sections: Introduction to incident management; organizing, planning, designing and implementing an incident management program; operational and technical approaches to improving the incident management process.