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2017-10-09 DfT-001

Department for Transport

Land adjacent to railway, bus and coach stations security: reducing vulnerabilities


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Press release


Department for Transport

Land adjacent to railway, bus and coach stations security: reducing vulnerabilities


  date 9 October 2017
  source Department for Transport
  type Press release

Information for local authorities regarding practices to prevent terrorist activities in public environments adjacent to transport stations.


Security topics covered include:

o staff vigilance
o mitigation methods
o litter and rubbish management
o bicycle storage and systems
o street environment, vendors and vending machines
o parking control and enforcement
o CCTV
o construction near transport areas
o liaison with transport operators

The practices are relevant to areas adjacent to:

o national rail
o light rail (including tram and underground)
o bus and coach stations
o termini
o passenger transport hubs.



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