Recommended Practice
Planning, Developing and Operating a Transit Agency Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
Abstract
This recommended practice discusses considerations related to planning, developing and operating a transit agency EOC
Document History
Document Number | Version | Publication Date | Publication | Related Information |
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APTA SS-SEM-RP-017-23 | Original | 07/25/2023 | Published | Current |
Keywords
emergency operations center, emergency planning, design, incident command system, operations, preparedness
Summary
This document describes considerations related to planning, developing and operating a transit agency EOC. A well-designed and well-executed transit agency EOCs tailored to an agency’s needs and resources should help the agency coordinate, direct, communicate and control transit agency operations and support incident management activities in preparation for and during emergencies, special events or critical incidents.
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