Recommended Practice
First Responder Familiarization of Transit Systems
Abstract
This recommended practice establishes a standard that transit agencies familiarize first responder organizations and personnel with essential information about transit system facilities, equipment, vehicles and operational procedures.
Document History
| Document Number | Version | Publication Date | Publication | Related Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APTA SS-SEM-RP-002-08 | Rev. 2 | 6/26/25 | Published | Current |
| APTA SS-SEM-RP-002-08 | Rev. 1 | 11/7/19 | Published | Superseded |
Keywords
first responders, operations, vehicles, exercises
Summary
This document provides guidance to transit systems to partner with first responder agencies to provide first responders transit system familiarization and training to enable effective response during an emergency. This document provides typical transit system assets and processes that first responders need to understand in order to properly respond to incidents.
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APTA SS-ISS-RP-003-23, “Sensitive Security Information Policy”
APTA SS-SEM-S-004-09, “Transit Exercises”
APTA SS-SEM-S-004-09, “Transit Exercises”
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