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July 13, 2005

Transit terrorism, expanded

Randolph gave us a summary of recent transit disasters the other day, but the New York Times had a good graphic accompanying an article in their Sunday paper on terrorist attacks on transit systems from 1920 up to the present, world-wide. They used data from a San Jose State University Mineta Transportation Institute research report (HTML, PDF). It is interesting to see some of the patterns - in places where terrorism is a problem, transit systems unfortunately are often targets.

Post Author: csa | 10:45 AM | Link | TrackBacks
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Tube update: Circle, District, H&C and Met to open 5 days after police investigation complete. Piccadilly line central section still out, likely to be a long time.

Posted by: Alex at July 14, 2005 6:12 AM
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