### Question
How is the "transportation disruption" defined?


### Answer
The term **transportation disruption** is defined in *6 U.S.C. § 901* as follows -

> any significant delay, interruption, or stoppage in the flow of trade caused by a natural disaster, heightened threat level, an act of terrorism, or any transportation security incident (as defined in section 70101(6) [1](#901_1_target) of title 46)

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 901*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERY PORT**

