Bay Area UASI

Critical TransportationRegional Coordination

Exercise Series

Approval Authority MeetingAgenda Item 6

August 8, 2019

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Selected Core Capabilities

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Completed Exercises

• Transit agencies expect to have limited staff / resources to provide services in an emergency

MTC TTX (February 2019)

• Need to create/update local critical transportation plans

South Bay Hub TTX (May 2019)

• Clarification needed re MTC’s role vs the REOC/SOC Transportation Branch’s role

North Bay Hub TTX (May 2019)

• Jurisdictions would benefit from established partnerships (via MOUs)

East Bay Hub TTX (June 2019)

• Essential elements of information (EEIs) are not identified

West Bay Hub TTX (June 2019)

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Upcoming EventsExercise SeriesParatransit TTX*-Roles in response-Interagency coordination-Mutual aid

August 28th

Regional Coordination TTX-Mock coordination calls-Resource management panel-Situational awareness / common operating picture processes-Integration of public information

September 5th

Public Information Exercise-Bay Area JIS coordination-Accessible public information-Local alert & warning capabilities

September 12th

Alert & Warning Exercise*-IPAWS training webinar-IPAWS exercise (federal requirement / test an alert)

December TBD

*FY18 T&E Funding Reallocation Enhancement

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Project Toolkits

Year – End WorkshopsRegional Capabilities Review November 20th

Animals in evacuation December 12th

Critical Transportation

Planning Toolkit

Paratransit Emergency

Preparedness Toolkit*

Public Information Critical

Transportation Toolkit

Alert & Warning Toolkit*

*FY18 T&E Funding Reallocation Enhancement