Previous Chapter: Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA) History, Status, and Recommendations for Alternative Paths Forward
Page 24
Suggested Citation: "References and Bibliography." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA): Migration Options Beyond 2025. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29074.

References and Bibliography

The Center for Rural Development. (2020). PER-294: Testing an Emergency Operations Plan in a Rural EOC, Rural Disaster Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) Training. Retrieved from RDPC Training website: https://ruraltraining.org/resource-toolbox/.

Emergency Management Institute (EMI). (2020). Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC). Retrieved from FEMA EMI website: https://training.fema.gov/iemc/#:~:text=The%20Integrated%20Emergency%20Management%20Course,within%20a%20structured%20learning%20environment.

Engineering and Computer Simulations. (2024). Emergency Management Staff Trainer (EMST) End of Life, 2024. Retrieved from ECS website: https://www.ecsorl.com/emst-end-of-life/.

FEMA. (2020). Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP), Revision 2. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC.

FEMA. (2021). Virtual Exercises Best Practices. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC.

FEMA. (n.d.) Exercise and Preparedness Tools. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC. Retrieved from FEMA website: https://www.fema.gov/emergency-managers/national-preparedness/exercises/tools.

Madrid, R. A., Jr. (2022). TCRP Web-Only Document 75/NCHRP Web-Only Document 321/ACRP Web-Only Document 52: Command-Level Decision Making for Transportation Emergency Managers. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.17226/26587.

Matherly, D., Bye, P., and Benini, J. (2023). NCHRP Research Report 1088: State DOT Models for Organizing and Operating Emergency Response: A Guide. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.17226/27286.

Neubauer, K., Manuel Ayres, M., and Fleet, D. (2020). ACRP Web-Only Document 50: Research Roadmap on Safety Issues. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.17226/25957.

Pigora, M. A. (2013). TCRP Web-Only Document 60/NCHRP Web-Only Document 200: Command-Level Decision Making for Transit Emergency Managers. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.17226/22463.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (2013a). Virtual Reality Training Systems for First Responders, SAVER Tech Note. Science and Technology Directorate, the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL), Washington, DC.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security. (2013b). Augmented Reality Training Systems for First Responders, SAVER Tech Note. Science and Technology Directorate, the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL), Washington, DC.

Voetterl-Riecker, R., and Riecker, T. (2018). ACRP Research Report 187: Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA) Support Materials for Airport EOC Exercises. Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC. https://doi.org/10.17226/25251.

Interviews

National Transit Institute at Rutgers University. Interview by research team, May 24, 2024.

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service. Interview by research team, April 1, 2024.

Indiana DOT. Interview by research team, April 10, 2024.

Instructional Course Designer and Learning and Development Manager, National Transit Training Institute at Rutgers University. Interview by research team, April 10, 2024.

Utah DOT. Interview by research team, April 10, 2024.

Rocky Mount – Wilson Regional Airport. Interview by research team, April 18, 2024.

Alabama WEBEOC training coordinator. Interview by research team, April 10, 2024.

ECS CTO. Interview by research team, May 6, 2024.

Page 25
Suggested Citation: "References and Bibliography." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA): Migration Options Beyond 2025. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29074.

Emergency or Crisis Management Applications

Information about products included in Table 7 came from these websites:

Everbridge: https://www.everbridge.com/products/crisis-management/

WebEOC (Juvare): https://www.juvare.com/webeoc/

Exercise Simulation Platforms

Emergency Management * Exercise System (Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service). Retrieved from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service website: https://teex.org/services/emes/

CDC This is a TEST. Retrieved from CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/radiation/emergencies/training/crctest.htm

eLearning and Learning Management Systems (LMSs)

Canvas (Instructure): https://www.instructure.com/

Moodle: https://moodle.org/

Virtual Reality Platforms

V-Armed. Retrieved from Animated Storyboards Inc. website: https://www.v-armed.com/

VSTEP. Retrieved from VSTEP website: https://www.vstepsimulation.com/

Page 24
Suggested Citation: "References and Bibliography." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA): Migration Options Beyond 2025. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29074.
Page 24
Page 25
Suggested Citation: "References and Bibliography." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Transportation Emergency Response Application (TERA): Migration Options Beyond 2025. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29074.
Page 25
Next Chapter: Appendix A: Survey Questions
Subscribe to Email from the National Academies
Keep up with all of the activities, publications, and events by subscribing to free updates by email.