Securing London's railways – an Olympic challenge

The Olympic Javelin – the centre-piece rail service, able to carry 25,000 people hourly, each way, between St Pancras and the Olympic Park. The effect of thousands of people travelling in totally unfamiliar surroundings has featured highly in safety and security planning.
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The Olympic rings at St Pancras Station. -
The British Transport Police operation revolves around a 64 day policing plan. -
Stations on open rail networks provide a much softer target for a... -
The joint role played by rail staff, transport police and the public is a... -
The Olympic Javelin – the centre-piece rail service, able to carry 25,000...