Transportation officials are planning a number of security upgrades along Los Angeles County's network of rail lines over the next year, including a chemical-detection system and scores of new video surveillance cameras.
The improvements were planned before U.S. officials announced they had found evidence that Osama bin Laden was planning some type of attack on U.S. rail systems. But officials said the roughly $10-million worth of safety upgrades comes at an opportune moment. Read more: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-la-rail-security-20110507,0,6576653.story
The improvements were planned before U.S. officials announced they had found evidence that Osama bin Laden was planning some type of attack on U.S. rail systems. But officials said the roughly $10-million worth of safety upgrades comes at an opportune moment. Read more: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-la-rail-security-20110507,0,6576653.story
Article courtesy of The Los Angeles Times by Ari Bloomekatz
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