Introduction to Transportation Security

Focusing on the management of transportation security, this volume equips transportation managers with essential knowledge and skills. It examines the interconnectedness of critical infrastructure and the specific threats faced by various surface transportation modes. The authors analyze the roles of federal agencies in emergency management and transportation security, detailing their intelligence and response capabilities. Additionally, it offers cost-effective security strategies to avert catastrophic failures and provides methods for organizing, testing, and evaluating security across different transportation sectors.