The May-June 2005 issue of TR News includes the following articles: Assessing Transportation Security Training: A Survey of Needs and Programs Evacuation Planning, Human Factors, and Traffic Engineering: Developing Systems for Training and Effective Response New Frontiers in Emergency and Incident Management Training: Multiagency Models and Interactive Simulation Systems Developing and Expanding a Security Curriculum for Frontline Transportation Workers: The National Transit Institute’s Programs Conducting a Mock Drill in Indiana: State and University Partnership Gauges Transportation Security Training Needs Hazard and Security Planning for Transit Systems: One Size Does Not Fit All Cooperative Research for Hazardous Materials Transportation: Defining the Need, Converging on Solutions Marine Salvage Capabilities: Responding to Terrorist Attacks in U.S. Ports—Actions to Improve Readiness Research Pays Off -- Supporting Construction Loads on Steel Bridges: Kansas Team Develops Tool for Design and Analysis
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