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Florida Public Transportation Anti-Terrorism Resource Guide

Overview This guide provides public transit agencies in Florida with information on resources available to assist them with improving system security and guard against potential terrorist acts. Specifically, the document contains information on the federal and the State of Florida anti-terrorism resources for public transit agencies, resource documents to assist transit agencies in developing or enhancing security plans and procedures and training programs and seminars on transit security and anti-terrorism.

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Publisher	University of South Florida	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2001
Format	White Papers
Topics	Transportation Security

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