| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Aug. 2, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-778 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2011 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Requirements for Smaller Capital Projects Generally Seen as Less Burdensome GAO-11-778 August 2011 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Requirements for Smaller Capital Projects Generally Seen as Less Burdensome
Highlights of GAO-11-778, a report to congressional committees Why GAO Did This Stu... |
| Date June 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-600 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Funding Used for Transportation Infrastructure Projects, but Some Requirements Proved Challenging GAO-11-600 June 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funding Used for Transportation Infrastructure Projects, but Some Requirements Proved Challenging
Highlights of GAO-11-600, a ... |
| Date May 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-518 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2011 Report to Congressional Committees JOB ACCESS AND REVERSE COMMUTE PROGRAM Progress Made in Using Funds and Stakeholder Views on Proposed Program Changes GAO-11-518 May 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability JOB ACCESS AND REVERSE COMMUTE PROGRAM
Progress Made in Using Funds and Stakeholder Views on Proposed Program Changes High... |
| Date May 4, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-610T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Use of Transportation Funds, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned
Statement of Phillip R. Herr, Director Physical Infrastructure GAO-11-610T May 4, 2011 RECOVERY ACT
Accountab... |
| Date March 10, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-283 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2011 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Recording Clearer Reasons for Awards Decisions Would Improve Otherwise Good Grantmaking Practices GAO-11-283 March 2011 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Recording Clearer Reasons ... |
| Date Nov. 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Transit Agencies’ Actions to Address Increased Ridership Demand and Options to Help Meet Future Demand GAO-11-94 November 2010 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Transit Agencies’ Actions to Address In... |
| Date Nov. 17, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-54 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL TRANSIT PROGRAMS Federal Transit Administration Has Opportunities to Improve Performance Accountability GAO-11-54 November 2010 FEDERAL TRANSIT PROGRAMS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Transit Administration Has Opportunities to I... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-909 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Project Oversight, and FTA is Taking Actions to Address Some Stakeholder Concerns GAO-10-909 September 2010 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Use of Contractors is Generally Enhancing Transit Pr... |
| Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-781 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Federal Role in Value Capture Strategies for Transit Is Limited, but Additional Guidance Could Help Clarify Policies GAO-10-781 July 2010 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-781, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Rol... |
| Date June 30, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-730 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2010 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate TRANSIT RAIL Potential Rail Car Cost-Saving Strategies Exist GAO-10-730 June 2010 TRANSIT RAIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-730, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Potential Rail C... |
| Date Oct. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-19 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Federal Project Approval Process Remains a Barrier to Greater Private Sector Role and DOT Could Enhance Efforts to Assist Project Sponsors GAO-10-19 October 2009 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-19, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integri... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1016 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Congress RECOVERY ACT Funds Continue to Provide Fiscal Relief to States and Localities, While Accountability and Reporting Challenges Need to Be Fully Addressed GAO-09-1016 September 2009 RECOVERY ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-1016, a report to the Congress Accountability Integrity Reliability Funds Continue to P... |
| Date Sept. 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-1017SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT Funds Continue to Provide Fiscal Relief to States and Localities, While Accountability and Reporting Challenges Need to Be Fully Addressed (Appendixes) GAO-09-1017SP Contents Contents Appendix I: Arizona Appendix II: California Appendix III: Colorado Appendix IV: District of Columbia A... |
| Date Sept. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-871 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT Key Practices Could Enhance Recent Collaboration Efforts between DOT-FTA and HUD GAO-09-871 September 2009 Highligh... |
| Date Aug. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-784 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Better Data Needed to Assess Length of New Starts Process, and Options Exist to Expedite Project Development GAO-09-784 August 2009 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-784, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Better Data Nee... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-603 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FTA’s Triennial Review Program Has Improved, But Assessments of Grantees’ Performance Could Be Enhanced GAO-09-603 June 2009 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-603, a re... |
| Date June 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-729R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 2009 The Honorable John McCain Acting Ranking Member Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate The Honorable Tom Coburn United States Senate Subject: Highway Trust Fund Expe... |
| Date June 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-491 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM DHS Allocates Grants Based on Risk, but Its Risk Methodology, Management Controls, and Grant Oversight Can Be Strengthened GAO-09-491 June 2009 TRANSIT SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-491, a report to the... |
| Date June 3, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-763T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 3, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION New Starts Program Challenges and Preliminary Observations on Expediting Project Development
Statement... |
| Date May 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-496 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Progress and Challenges in Implementing and Evaluating the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program GAO-09-496 May 2009 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-496, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress and C... |
| Date April 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-597T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Initial Results on States' Use of and Accountability for Transportation Funds
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-0... |
| Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-843R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 29, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Surface Transportation Programs: Proposals Highlight Key Issues and Challenges in Restructuring the Programs The nation’s economic vitality and the quality of life of its citizens depend significantly on the availability, dependability, and security of its surface transportation ne... |
| Date July 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-844 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Improvements Are Needed to More Fully Assess Predicted Impacts of New Starts Projects GAO-08-844 July 2008 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-844, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements Are Needed to More Fully Asse... |
| Date July 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-917 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Future Demand Is Likely for New Starts and Small Starts Programs, but Improvements Needed to the Small Starts Application Process GAO-07-917 July 2007 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-917, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
| Date July 27, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-927SP |
Title
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| Date May 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-812T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 10, 2007 Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Preliminary Analysis of Changes to and Trends in FTA’s New Starts and Small Starts Programs
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructu... |
| Date Aug. 30, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-819 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2006 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION New Starts Program Is in a Period of Transition GAO-06-819 August 2006 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-819, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability New Starts Program Is in a Period of Transition Why GAO Did This Study
The S... |
| Date May 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-516 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Issues Related to Providing Dedicated Funding for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority GAO-06-516 May 2006 MASS TRANSIT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-516, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Represen... |
| Date July 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-922T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 28, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Preliminary Views on Options for Additional Fiscal Oversight of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure Is... |
| Date June 28, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-674 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Committees PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Opportunities Exist to Improve the Communication and Transparency of Changes Made to the New Starts Program GAO-05-674 a June 2005 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-674, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Opportunities Exis... |
| Date May 6, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-423SP |
Title
U.S. Government Accountability Office HIGHLIGHTS OF AN EXPERT PANEL The Benefits and Costs of Highway and Transit Investments May 2005 GAO-05-423SP May 06, 2005 HIGHLIGHTS OF AN EXPERT PANEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-423SP Accountability Integrity Reliability The Benefits and Costs of Highway and Transit Investments Why GAO Convened This Expert Panel
The nation’s economy and its citizensâ€... |
| Date Feb. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-358T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, February 18, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Information on the Federal Role in Funding the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Statement for the Record by Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues... |
| Date Jan. 24, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-172 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT INVESTMENTS Options for Improving Information on Projects’ Benefits and Costs and Increasing Accountability for Results GAO-05-172 a January 2005 HIGHWAY AND TRANSIT INVESTMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-172, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Re... |
| Date June 25, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-748 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT FTA Needs to Better Define and Assess Impact of Certain Policies on New Starts Program GAO-04-748 a June 2004 MASS TRANSIT FTA Needs to Better Define and Assess Impact of Certain Policies on New Starts Program Highlights of GAO-04-748, a report to congressional committees The Transportation Equity... |
| Date June 24, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-729T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 24, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs U.S. Senate FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Bus Rapid Transit Offers Communities a Flexible Mass Transit Option
Statement of JayEtta Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-03-729T June 24, 2003 FEDERA... |
| Date Dec. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-263 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Federal Action Could Help Transit Agencies Address Security Challenges GAO-03-263 a December 2002 MASS TRANSIT Federal Action Could Help Transit Agencies Address Security Challenges Highlights of GAO-03-263, a report to Congressional Requesters About one-third of terrorist attacks worldwide ta... |
| Date Sept. 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1132T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday, September 30, 2002 SURFACE AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION Challenges and Strategies for Enhancing Mobility
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-1132T Mr. Chairman and Members of the C... |
| Date June 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-840T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 20, 2002 MASS TRANSIT Status of New Starts Program and Potential for Bus Rapid Transit Projects
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr. Managing Director, Physical In... |
| Date April 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-603 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT FTA’s New Starts Commitments for Fiscal Year 2003 GAO-02-603 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FTA’s Evaluation and Rating Process for New Starts Proposals Finalized FTA Proposes Four Projects for New Starts Funding in Fiscal Year 2003 FTA Ends TEA-21 Authorization Period with Unu... |
| Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-522T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday April 11, 2002 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Congress Faces Critical Decisions in Developing a National Policy
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issu... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSIT LABOR ARRANGEMENTS Most Transit Agencies Report Impacts Are Minimal GAO-02-78 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Section 13(c) Has Had Minimal Impact on Labor Costs at Most Transit Agencies Section 13(c) Has Had No Influence on Most Transit Agencies’ Decisions Whether to Adopt New Tech... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-984 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Bus Rapid Transit Shows Promise GAO-01-984 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Federal Funding Available for Bus Rapid Transit Projects, but Use Is Constrained Capital Costs Appear to Favor Bus Rapid Transit, While Results Are Mixed for Operating Costs Bus Rapid Transit and Light Ra... |
| Date July 20, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-835 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, Private Property, and Nuclear Safety U.S. INFRASTRUCTURE Agencies’ Approaches to Developing Investment Estimates Vary GAO-01-835 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Agencies’ Procedures Reflect Some Leading Practices, but This Does Not Guarantee Accurate Est... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-221 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Project Management Oversight Benefits and Future Funding Requirements GAO/RCED-00-221 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284186 September 15, 2000 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman Committee on Banking, Hous... |
| Date Aug. 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-260 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSIT GRANTS Need for Improved Predictability, Data, and Monitoring in Application Processing GAO/RCED-00-260 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285911 August 30, 2000 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman, Committee on Banki... |
| Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-149 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT Implementation of FTA’s New Starts Evaluation Process and FY 2001 Funding Proposals GAO/RCED-00-149 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: New Starts Criteria and Related Performance Measures 3 20 21 13 20 8 17 Appendix II: FTA’s Fiscal Year 2001 New Starts Ratings and Funding Recommendations... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-95R |
Title
B-284933 March 31.2000 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman The Honorable Martin Sabo Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: ... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-94R |
Title
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United States General Accounting FVashington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-2849.34 March 31,200O The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman ... |
| Date March 8, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 8, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Challenges in Evaluating, Overseeing, and Funding Major Transit Projects
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community,... |
| Date Oct. 15, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-6R |
Title
United States General
DC 20548 Accounting Office Resources,
Economic Community, and Washington, Development Division B-283676 October 15, 1999 The Honorable Phil Grarnm ChairmaIl The Honorable Paul S. &banes Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban &%irs United States Senate The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman The Honorable James Oberstar Ranking Democratic Member Committee ... |
