Coordinating critical transportation infrastructure vulnerability

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................5
1.1 CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AND THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION ..............5
1.2 GUIDING PRINCIPLES ...................................................................................................................6
1.2.1 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION DISASTER LIFE CYCLE.........6
1.2.2 THE NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR THE PHYSICAL PROTECTION OF CRITICAL
INFRASTRUCTURES AND KEY ASSETS...............................................................................................7
1.2.3 NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR HOMELAND SECURITY .............................................................7
1.3 METHODOLOGY.............................................................................................................................8
1.4 REPORT SUMMARY.......................................................................................................................9
1.5 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS................................................................................................................9
2.0 NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION TRANSPORTATION NETWORK....................10
3.0 CATALOG OF SELF–ASSESSMENT TOOLS ..................................................11
3.1 LITERATURE SEARCH.................................................................................................................11
3.2 CATEGORIZATION OF TOOLS....................................................................................................13
3.3 ANALYSIS .....................................................................................................................................13
4.0 REGIONAL EMERGENCY COORDINATION PLAN .........................................17
4.1 REGIONAL INCIDENT COMMUNICATIONS AND COORDINATION SYSTEM (RICCS)...........17
4.2 REGIONAL EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNCTIONS (R-ESF'S) ..................................................18
4.3 SUPPORT ANNEXES....................................................................................................................19
4.4 RECP APPLICABILITY .................................................................................................................21
4.5 RECP SUPPLEMENT....................................................................................................................22
5.0 HYBRID SELF ASSESSMENT TOOL ...............................................................23
5.1 HYBRID TOOL GUIDING PRINCIPLES........................................................................................23
5.2 PLANNING AND PREVENTION ...................................................................................................23
5.2.1 AWARENESS ............................................................................................................................24
5.2.2 AGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT ...............................................................................24
5.2.3 INTRA-AGENCY COORDINATION AND COMMUNICATION..................................................24
5.2.4 INTER-AGENCY COORDINATION...........................................................................................25
5.2.5 RESOURCE ASSESSMENT .....................................................................................................25
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WMATA Case Study June 5, 2003