Issue No. 34

Office of Safety and Security
Transit Security Newsletter

January 2003

1/22-23/03 Connecting Communities: Emergency Preparedness and Security Regional Forum, Newark, NJ, Federal Transit Administration (www.transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/training)

1/28-29/03 Transportation Safety and Security Workshop, Washington, DC, George Washington University Institute for Crisis, Disaster and Risk Management and International Emergency Management Society (glshaw@gwu.edu; crubin@gwu.edu)

2/5-6/03 Connecting Communities: Emergency Preparedness and Security Regional Forum, Los Angeles, CA, Federal Transit Administration (www.transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/training)

2/11/03 Substance Abuse Training Session: Regulatory Review and Best Practices, Jacksonville, FL, Federal Transit Administration (617, 494-3798; (whalley@volpe.dot.gov)

2/13/03 Substance Abuse Training Session: Regulatory Review and Best Practices, Orlando, FL, Federal Transit Administration (617, 494-3798; (whalley@volpe.dot.gov)

2/26-27/03 Connecting Communities: Emergency Preparedness and Security Regional Forum, SanDiefo, CA, Federal Transit Administration (www.transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/training)

3/11/03 Substance Abuse Training Session: Regulatory Review and Best Practices, Hickory, NC, Federal Transit Ad-ministration (617, 494-3798; (whalley@volpe.dot.gov)

3/24/03 Substance Abuse Training Session: Regulatory Review and Best Practices, Philadelphia, PA, Federal Transit Administration (617, 494-3798; (whalley@volpe.dot.gov)

5/7/03 Substance Abuse Training Session: Regulatory Review and Best Practices, Beloit, WI, Federal Transit Administration (617, 494-3798; (whalley@volpe.dot.gov)

5/13/03 Substance Abuse Training Session: Regulatory Review and Best Practices, Fort Worth, TX, Federal Transit Administration (617, 494-3798; (whalley@volpe.dot.gov)

6/2-6/03 Criminal Intelligence and the War Against Terrorism, Seattle, WA, American Association of Railroads Operations Center—Rail Alert Network (www.leiu2003seattle.org)

10/11-16-03 American Public Transportation Association Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT (202, 296-4800)

10/21-25/03 110th Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference: Law Enforcement Education and Technology Exposition, Philadelphia, PA (800, THE IACP; www.theiacp.org)

Training

1/8-9/03 Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction El Paso, TX, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (405, 954-3682; or 800, 858-2107; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

1/13-16/03 Effectively Managing Transit Emergencies, Baltimore, MD, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (405, 954-3682; or 800, 858-2107; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

1/14-15/03 Fatigue Awareness Seminars, Tampa, FL, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (800, 858-2107, or 405, 954-3682; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

1/15/03 Threat Management and Emergency Response to Bus Hijacking Seminar, Garden City, NY, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (405, 954-3682; or 800, 858-2107; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

1/16/03 Threat Management and Emergency Response to Bus Hijacking Seminar, Garden City, NY, Federal Transit Ad-ministration and Transportation Safety Institute (405, 954-3682; or 800, 858-2107; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

2/19-20/02 Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction, New York, NY, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (800, 858-2107, or 405, 954-3682; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

3/10-14/03 Transit System Security, Cleveland, OH, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (800, 858-2107, or 405, 954-3682; Fax: 405, 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

3/17-18/03 Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction, Pomona, CA, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (800, 858-2107, or 405, 954-3682; Fax: 405, 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

3/19/03 Threat Management and Emergency Response to Bus Hijacking Seminar, Santa Barbara, CA, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (405, 954-3682; or 800, 858-2107; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)

3/20/03 Threat Management and Emergency Resoibse ti Bus Hijacking Seminar, Santa Barbara, CA, Federal Transit Administration and Transportation Safety Institute (405, 954-3682; or 800, 858-2107; Fax: 954-0367; www.tsi.dot.gov)