Transportation Emergency Response Application

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June 5th, 2025

The Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA) is a scenario-based training system that provides training and exercise scenarios and materials for command-level and operational roles in public transportation agencies, state departments of transportation, and airport emergency operations centers for natural and human-made disaster incidents.

TCRP Research Report 253: Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA): Migration Options Beyond 2025, from TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program, identifies migration and repurpose options for the content of TERA to one or more platforms and describes materials that have the most value as resources for tabletop exercises.

Read the full article here.