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Table 7-3. Milestones for Hazardous Materials Risks and Vulnerabilities

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Research Product or Information Gained FY 07-08 FY 09-10
Improve Security Through Safety Initiatives    
Research security measures to reduce risks in routing hazardous materials x  
Railroad System Issues    
Research technology and operational plans to improve the safe and secure shipment of hazardous materials x  
Security Policy    
Explore measures to limit exposure to toxic inhalation materials in urban areas   x
Hazardous Materials Safety    
Assess security risks, vulnerabilities, and consequences x x