Heavy Rail Systems
HEAVY RAIL OPERATIONS
Be alert and proactive in looking for suspicious people, vehicles, activities, packages, devices and conditions along the right-of-way, in stations and facilities and on the trains. Check around and in open and idle spaces and along walls.
STATIONS
- Vending machines
- Trash containers
- Turnstiles
- Kiosks/information booths
- Stairs/escalators
- Phone booths
- Benches
- Lights and signs
RIGHT-OF-WAY
- Between and under rails and switches
- Fences and retaining walls
- Electrical system components
- Signal cabinets, poles and lines
- Communication lines and equipment
- Perimeter fences and retaining walls
- Culverts/overpasses
RAIL CAR
- Floors and floor compartments
- Space between cars
- Operator's area
- Undercar equipment area
- Above, on and below seats
- Truck and truck frame
- Interior compartments and lights
|  | | | | | Introduction and Goals | | | | What is System Security? | | | | Terrorist Weapons | | | | The Threat | | | | Security Measures | | | | Bus Systems | | | | Light Rail Systems | | | | Heavy Rail Systems | | | | Suspicious People | | | | Suspicious Activities and Packages | | | | Suspicious Devices | | | | Suspicious Substances | | | | Threat and Incident Priorities | | | | IED Evacuation Ranges | | | | Incident Management | | | | Incident Command | | | | Four Don'ts | | | | Resources | | | | Glossary |
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