RAILROAD THEFT AND VANDALISM--WHAT WE'RE DOING

This paper reviews the high crime rates associated with the nation's railroads. It also discusses methods developed to alleviate the loss and theft by vandalism to property and shipments.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Contributed by the Intersociety Committee on Transportation for presentation at the Intersociety Conference on Transportation, Denver, Colo., Sept. 23-27, 1973.
• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  Two Park Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10016-5990
• Authors:
  • Nelson, D L
• Publication Date: 1973-9

Media Info

• Pagination: 3 p.

Subject/Index Terms

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

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051411
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ASME Journal of Mechanical Engineering
• Report/Paper Numbers: 73-ICT-82 Paper
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 9 1974 12:00AM