Data Recorder in Hoboken Train Crash Didn’t Work, NTSB Says (Video)
By John Newsome, CNN
A data recorder that could have helped investigators answer why a New Jersey Transit train crashed in Hoboken last week was not working, the National Transportation Safety Board...
New Hurricane Watch Issued For GA Ahead of Matthew; Hurricane Forecast to Strengthen
By Weather .com
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Category 3 Matthew is now bearing down on the Bahamas.
Hurricane watches and warnings are posted for a swath of eastern Florida and Georgia.
Matthew will likely...
Tyco SIMPLEX ES in AST Homeland Security Awards (Video)
When facility managers are determining which mass notification system to invest in to protect their property and people, there are multiple factors to consider.
Disseminating emergency information quickly, communicating clearly with targeted...
SpotterRF in AST Homeland Security Awards (See in Action)
The SpotterRF A2000 is a solid state radar system capable of detecting a small quadcopter drone over 10 football fields feet away - far beyond that which is possible with the...
CH2M Helps FWTA Advance TEXRail (Video)
On August 24, the Fort Worth Transportation Authority (FWTA) broke ground at three separate locations for the new 27 mile, nine-station TEXRail commuter rail system that will connect downtown Fort Worth with...
New Grants Fund Critical Transit Safety Research
By Acting Federal Transit Administrator Carolyn Flowers
At the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the safety of those who ride and work on our nation’s transit systems is our highest priority.
That’s why we...
Rail~Volution 2016 Comes to San Francisco (Learn More)
Calling all city planners, elected officials, transportation wonks, housing advocates, environmentalists and urban enthusiasts:
A Rail~Volution has come to the San Francisco Bay Area, in the form of a conference on building livable...
Claroty Competes in ASTOR Homeland Security Awards Program
Claroty possesses the right executive team, the right technology, at the right time to leverage the burgeoning, yet underserved critical infrastructure protection market.
This represents the third time that vendors have attempted...
IFSEC Announces IFSEC Borders & Infrastructure 2017 (Video)
Speaking on Wednesday night at an event at London's historic Guildhall, IFSEC brand director Gerry Dunphy outlined the vision for the new 'show within a show' which will meet the need...
LRAD Receives $1.1 M Orders for US Critical Infrastructure (Learn More)
LRAD Corporation, a competitor in the 2016 AST Homeland Security Awards ‘ASTORS’ competition, has received $1.1 million in LRAD mass notification and perimeter security systems orders for critical infrastructure and other facilities in the...