SoCalGas Sensors to Detect Methane & Enhance Public Safety (Learn More)

Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has completed demonstration testing of new gas detection sensors employing its Advanced Meter communication system as part of its overall pipeline safety efforts. The sensors can detect...

FAA Evaluates Drone Detection Systems Around Denver

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) that enter the protected airspace around airports can pose serious threats to safety. The FAA is coordinating with our government and industry partners to evaluate technologies that can...

Cyberbit Selected by Samsung SDS for Advanced Cyber Security (Video)

Cyberbit, whose cybersecurity solutions protect the world’s most sensitive systems, has announced that Samsung SDS, a subsidiary of the Samsung group and a global leading IT services company, selected Cyberbit to protect...

18 City ‘Safety Train’ Tour Reaches 1,900 First Responders (Video)

Norfolk Southern's safety train recently completed its 2016 tour, training 1,926 first responders in 18 cities in 13 states across NS' rail network. With rolling classrooms and hands-on activities, the safety train provided...

‘Quiet Car’ Safety Standard Set to Protect Pedestrians (Video)

The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is adding a sound requirement for all newly manufactured hybrid and electric light-duty vehicles to help protect pedestrians. The new federal...

TIGR Project: Technology for Restoring Power to a Grid Under Cyberattack

Researchers from SRI International are leading a collaborative team to develop cutting-edge technology that can be used by utilities and cyber first responders to restore power to an electric grid that...

FTA Transit & Aviation Team-Up for Safety (Learn More – Video)

By FTA Acting Administrator Carolyn Flowers When you head out the door in the morning, you probably don’t consider the number of organizations that work together to operate, maintain, and oversee the...

NJ DEP Launches Pilot Mobile App for Non-Emerg Incidents

The Department of Environmental Protection has launched a pilot mobile application that will enhance protection of public health and the environment by enabling the public to use smartphones and other mobile...

Flexible Roadway Design Key to Safer Streets

Posted by Federal Highway Administrator Greg Nadeau At the Federal Highway Administration, we know that a multi-modal transportation network is key to getting people where they need to go, whether they make the trip...

Better Way for Coastal Communities to Prep for Devastating Storms

Coastal storms can cause surges, sea-level rise, and cyclone winds that devastate communities. But emergency management experts in a new study detail a method for involving local stakeholders in planning for...