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... 14 More information is found under "Play: Restore Public Confidence." Challenges A pandemic presents DOTs and transit agencies with challenges -- some unfamiliar -- that must be overcome. Unknown risks and trade­offs may require new ways of doing regular jobs and communicating with one another and may bring new partners and stakeholders to the table.
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... Challenges 15 and the public about risks, exposure levels [notifying employees and the public about potential exposure according to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) guidelines]
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... 16 A Pandemic Playbook for Transportation Agencies one another better on a personal as well as professional level. Other agencies posted photos of employees working during the pandemic.
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... Challenges 17 Unintended Consequences Well­intended actions for public safety may have unintended consequences. Closing rest areas to limit the spread of a pandemic may save costs and protect workers, but long­distance truckers, interstate logistics, and critical supply chains are adversely impacted by this policy.

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