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Term of the Road Dictionary

contingency plan [general]

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Road Safety
  • Definition : 1. Documented scheme of assigned responsibilities, actions and procedures to be followed should an emergency situation develop. 2. Specific planned response to an event which is possible to occur. 3. Plan used by a covered entity or business unit to respond to a specific system failure or disruption of operation. Note: a contingency plan may use any number and amount of resources.

Alarm- und Einsatzplan

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Straßenverkehrssicherheit
  • Definition :
    1. Im Notfall zwingend auszuführender Plan zugewiesener Zuständigkeitsbereiche und Vorgehensweisen.
    2. Genau geplante Vorgehensweise im Falle eines bestimmten Ereignisses.
    3. Bei bestimmten Systemausfällen oder Betriebsstörungen zu befolgender Aktionsplan.
    Anmerkung: Ein Alarm- und Einsatzplan kann gegebenenfalls alle notwendigen Ressourcen in Anspruch nehmen.