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Infrastructure Security Working Group 

 

 Workplan for Security Infrastructure WG

Chair:  Sean Ryan, MTA Metro-North Railroad

Vice Chair: Randy Clarke, MBTA

Last Meeting: September 22-23, 2011 at Portland, OR (TriMet) 

Recent GoToMeeting: January 6th, 2012. The work group voted to approved AVB RP. It will now be sent out for technical and public review.

Next Meeting:  Joint Security WG meeting at DART in April 2012. Schedules and logistics are being confirmed. The work group will be notified of the determination as soon as it is made.

  • Current project: Working groups reviewing RPs, abstracts. See chart below.

The focus of the Transit Security Infrastructure Work Group is to develop industry standards for transit related infrastructure.  Transit infrastructure is defined as passenger, maintenance and operations facilities, and their related assets; rights-of-way, including tunnels, elevated structures, and bridges; fixed assets, such as track, signals, traction power substations, interlockings, fencing, and lighting.

Document Status 



Document Title

Status/Update

Anticipated Completion

Members Assigned

Document Status

Fencing Overview for Transit

WG Approved – Oct 09'

Public Comment –Jan10'

CEO’s – Feb 10'

SSPP-July 10'

2Q10

Complete

Fencing -  Chain Link, Mesh and Woven

 WG approved Feb 10'

CEOs -June 10'

SSPP-July 10'

2Q10 Complete
PUBLISHED

 

Fencing – Gates

WG approved - Feb 10'

CEOs-June 10'

SSPP-July 10'

2Q10

Complete

PUBLISHED

Fencing – Ornamental

WG Approved - Jan 10'

CEOs-June 10'

SSPP-July

2Q10

Complete
PUBLISHED

Lighting for Revenue Transit Facilities

WG Approved  - Oct 09'

Pub Comment – Jan10

CEO’s – Feb 10'

SSPP-March 10'

1Q10

Complete

PUBLISHED

Lighting for Non-revenue Transit Facilities

WG Approved – Oct 09'

Pub Comment  Jan10'

CEO’s – Feb 10'

SSPP-March 10'

1Q10

Complete

PUBLISHED

Security Considerations for Bus Stop Design and Placement

WG Approved

SSPP Approved

4Q10

 Complete

PUBLISHED
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

WG Approved

SSPP Approved


4Q10  Complete PUBLISHED

 

Selection and Placement of Non-Blast Resistant Trash/Recycling Containers for Public Transit

White paper

RP revised.  Combined with

APTA SS-SIS-RP-001-08.

3Q12

 

Revising documents.
CCTV

 Use

APTA IT-CCTV-RP-001-11



   PUBLISHED
Under Development


 

 

 

 


Security Considerations (Master Document)
 Reorganizing document and dividing into 4 separate RPs.
2012 Bill Pitard, Randy Clarke,

 

Security Considerations -Physical
Under revision
2012  

 


Security Considerations- Operations
 Under revision
2012    
Security Considerations- Planning
 Under revision
2012    
Security Considerations-  Equipment and Technology
 Under revision
2012    
Anti-Vehicle Barriers & Bollards RP outline developed, approved. WG reviewing and expanding document.
2012 Gabby Amezcua, Dave Hahn, Mike Smith, Allen Smith
Approved by WG on Jan 6th gotomeeting
Trash Receptacles White Paper
Finalizing outline
2012  Brian Taylor, Mark Mahaffey, Harry Saporta
 
Tunnels White Paper
 abstract created 2012 Sean Ryan, Chris McKay, Jevon D'Souza

The work group will incorporate applicable Smart Security Practices into the document. Specifically, those mentioned in section 5  of the

 “SMART SECURITY PRACTICES MASS TRANSIT AND PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS December 2009" document.

 
 
   
Future Standards
       
Bridges  Possible outline 4Q
2012  Sean Ryan, Randy Clarke, Eric Hartman,
 First draft in 4Q?
Access Control
 Possible outline 1Q
2013
   

Additionally, the work group will incorporate aspects from #12, 13 and 15 from TSA’s “action items” into this document.

Wayside equipment

TBD    
Control centers   TBD