Tools and Strategies for Eliminating Assaults Against Transit Operators, Volume 2: User Guide (2018) / Chapter Skim
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Operator Assault Risk Management Toolbox 37 done about addressing those dangers. If, as the pilot agency has done, an agency has adopted as policy that it will deploy systemwide whatever countermeasures it adopts, then to selectively adopt more effective countermeasures along "more dangerous" routes suggests that the drivers on the other routes aren't "as important," or perhaps suggests to potential assailants that the other routes are better targets.
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38 There are many measures and approaches which address assault against transit drivers and operators, ranging from policing, personnel, and training to technology, information management, policy, and legislation. TCRP Synthesis 93 summarized survey and literature review results of bus operator protection measures and found that some measures were more appropriate for preventing certain types of attacks.
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Countermeasures Catalog 39 agency assets, others can be swiftly and flexibly deployed in an agencywide setting. The set of countermeasures provided in this section will enable transit providers to craft a comprehensive assault mitigation strategy that is affordable and appropriate to the scale of each unique transit system.
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