Expansion of PROTECT Chemical Detection System in NYC Subway
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Source: MIT News
Following the MIT Lincoln Laboratory study, the New York MTA plans to expand the PROTECT chemical detection system, originally developed by Argonne National Laboratory, from Grand Central Station into adjacent subway stations to enhance airborne threat detection and mitigation capabilities.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Tunnel, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- MIT News
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Following the MIT Lincoln Laboratory study, the New York MTA plans to expand the PROTECT chemical detection system, originally developed by Argonne National Laboratory, from Grand Central Station into adjacent subway stations to enhance airborne threat detection and mitigation capabilities. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
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Source | MIT News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Tunnel, Chemical (Industrial), Manufacturing (Industrial), Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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