TV AIDS RAILROAD SECURITY FORCES

Star-Tron, one of the nation's first commercially available passive night-vision systems, has been introduced as a crime deterrent for the railroad industry by Smith & Wesson. The system--a relatively new concept in crime detection and deterrence--is currently in operation on the Southern Railway System to uncover thieves, vandals and trespassers.

• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  P.O. Box 350
  Bristol, CT  United States  06010
• Publication Date: 1973-8

Media Info

• Pagination: 1 p.
• Serial:
  • Railway System Controls
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: Business Press International Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Loss and damage; Security; Television; Theft; Vandalism
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Public Transportation; Railroads; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047406
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 13 1981 12:00AM