TSA wants to conduct on-site transportation related security assessments
gsnmagazine.com | December 3, 2012

TSA is seeking permission from the Office of Management and Budget to conduct security-related assessments during site visits to approximately 750 owners and operators of highway transportation assets (such as long-haul trucks)….

The initiative is called the Highway Baseline Assessment for Security Enhancement (BASE).

…TSA wants to conduct on-site assessments with public agencies that run buses, rail transit, long-distance rail and less common types of service, such as cable cars, inclined planes, funiculars and automated guide way systems.