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Title |
| Date Nov. 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-140R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2011 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General U.S. Department of Transportation Subject: Fiscal Year 2011 Agreed-Upon Procedures for Excise Tax Distributions to the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to p... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-134 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION A Comparison of the Costs of Road, Rail, and Waterways Freight Shipments That Are Not Passed on to Consumers GAO-11-134 January 2011 SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity •... |
| 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 Oct. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-162T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Developing Viable High Speed Rail Projects under the Recovery Act and Beyond
Statement o... |
| Date July 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-830SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Committees RECOVERY ACT States’ and Localities’ Current and Planned Uses of Funds While Facing Fiscal Stresses (Appendixes) GAO-09-830SP Contents Contents Appendix I: Arizona Appendix II: California Appendix III: Colorado Appendix IV: Florida Appendix V: Georgia Appendix VI: Illinois Appendix VII: Iowa Appendi... |
| Date June 25, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-845T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT June 25, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittees on Oversight and Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Options for Improving Sustainability and Mechanisms to Manage Solvency
Statement of Phillip R. Herr, Director Physical Infrastructure ... |
| Date June 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-786T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Effectively Using Recovery Act Funds for High Speed Rail Projects
Sta... |
| 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 1, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-560T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establis... |
| Date March 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-317 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establishing a Clear Federal Role GAO-09-317 March 2009 HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-317, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Futu... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-219 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Clear Federal Role and Criteria-Based Selection Process Could Improve Three National and Regional Infrastructure Programs GAO-09-219 February 2009 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-219, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date Dec. 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-36 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Federal Requirements for Highways May Influence Funding Decisions and Create Challenges, but Benefits and Costs Are Not Tracked GAO-09-36 December 2008 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-36, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date Nov. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-163R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 20, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Chairman Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Approaches to Mitigate Freight Congestion S... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-90R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2008 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with wh... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1041R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2008 The Honorable Ted Stevens United States Senate Subject: Commercial Aviation: Impact of Airline Crew Scheduling on Delays and Cancellations of Commercial Flights Dear Senator Stevens: Media coverage of airline service problems, combined with congressional hearings on these problems, has put flight delays and canc... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1154T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Key Issues Associated with the Transition to NextGen
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1078 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Systems Acquisition and the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System GAO-08-1078 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1078, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NEXT GENERATION AIR ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1149R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 8, 2008 The Honorable Joseph F. Markosek Majority Chairman Committee on Transportation Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Honorable Richard A. Geist Minority Chairman Committee on Transportation Pennsylvania House of Representatives Subject: Highway Public-Private Partnerships: More Rigorous Up-Front Analysis Coul... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-786 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Congressional Requesters FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project GAO-08-786 July 2008 FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-786, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project Why ... |
| 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 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-744T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Principles Can Guide Efforts to Restructure and Fund Federal Programs
Statement of Jayetta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-744T July 10, 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highl... |
| Date July 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1017CG |
Title
Preparing the Accountability Profession for 21st Century Challenges The Institute of Internal Auditors 2008 International Conference San Francisco, CA July 7, 2008 Gene L. Dodaro Acting Comptroller General of the United States
GAO-08-1017CG Presentation Outline
• Many dynamics shaping our environment • Gauging current and emerging challenges • Strengthening the accountability profession to: ... |
| Date May 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-487T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Programs, but More Work Remai... |
| Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-763T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 8, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. House of Representatives PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges and Investment Options for the Nation's Infrastructure
Statement of Patricia A. Dalton, Managing Director Phys... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-398 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Grants Generally Address Key Safety Issues, Despite State Eligibility and Management Difficulties GAO-08-398 March 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-398, a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, ... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Restructured Federal Approach Needed for More Focused, Performance-Based, and Sustainable Programs GAO-08-400 March 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-400, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Restructured Federal Appr... |
| Date Feb. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-243 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate EMERGENCY TRANSIT ASSISTANCE Federal Funding for Recent Disasters, and Options for the Future GAO-08-243 February 2008 EMERGENCY TRANSIT ASSISTANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-243, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Sen... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-44 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS More Rigorous Up-front Analysis Could Better Secure Potential Benefits and Protect the Public Interest GAO-08-44 February 2008 HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-44, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-478T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Restructure Current Program
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-478T February 2008 SURFA... |
| Date Jan. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-198 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose Oversight Challenges for Federal and State Officials GAO-08-198 January 2008 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-198, a report to the Chairman, Committee on T... |
| Date Jan. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-287 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION National Policy and Strategies Can Help Improve Freight Mobility GAO-08-287 January 2008 FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-287, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S.... |
| Date July 26, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-920 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Strategies Are Available for Making Existing Road Infrastructure Perform Better GAO-07-920 July 2007 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-920, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Wo... |
| Date May 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-671 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2007 Report to Congressional Committees DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION DOD Needs a Comprehensive Approach to Planning for Implementing Its New Personal Property Program GAO-07-671 May 2007 DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-671, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability DOD Needs a Comprehensive Appr... |
| Date May 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-905T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, May 24, 2007 Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health, House of Representatives FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Various Challenges Limit the Efficiency and Effectiveness of U.S. Food Aid
Statement of Thomas Melito, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-07-905T May ... |
| Date April 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-560 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, U.S. Senate FOREIGN ASSISTANCE Various Challenges Impede the Efficiency and Effectiveness of U.S. Food Aid The Web version of this report was reposted on April 16, 2007, to reflect a change to the text on page 47, in line 8 of the last paragraph, the ‘‘1.8 people’’... |
| Date March 21, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-616T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, March 21, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry U.S. Senate FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Agencies Face Challenges to Improving the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Food Aid
Statement of Thomas Melito, Director International Affairs and Trade GAO-07-616T Ma... |
| Date Sept. 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-1114T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, September 27, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM MODERNIZATION Observations on Potential Funding Options for FAA and the Next Generation Airspace System
Statement of Gerald ... |
| Date Sept. 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-398T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 14, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate COMMERCIAL AVIATION Programs and Options for the Federal Approach to Providing and Improving Air Service to Small Communities
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham... |
| Date June 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-554 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY FINANCE States’ Expanding Use of Tolling Illustrates Diverse Challenges and Strategies GAO-06-554 a June 2006 HIGHWAY FINANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-554, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States’ Expanding Use of Tolling Illustrates Diverse Ch... |
| Date July 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-727 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Potential Strategies Would Redefine Federal Role in Developing Airport Intermodal Capabilities GAO-05-727 a July 2005 INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-727, a report ... |
| Date July 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-738SP |
Title
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| Date June 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-715R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 9, 2005 The Honorable John Warner Chairman The Honorable Carl Levin Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services United States Senate The Honorable Duncan L. Hunter Chairman The Honorable Ike Skelton Ranking Minority Member Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Transportation: DOD Has Ad... |
| 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 Aug. 11, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-836 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to Congressional Committees COMMERCIAL AVIATION Legacy Airlines Must Further Reduce Costs to Restore Profitability GAO-04-836 a August 2004 COMMERCIAL AVIATION Legacy Airlines Must Further Reduce Costs to Restore Profitability Highlights of GAO-04-836, a report to congressional committees Since 2001, the U.S. airline industry ha... |
| Date June 9, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-825T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 9, 2004 Testimony
Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DOD TRAVEL CARDS Control Weaknesses Led to Millions in Fraud, Waste, and Improper Payments
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz Director, Financial Management and Assurance John J. Ryan Assistant Director, Office of Special ... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-113R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2003 The Honorable Peter G. Fitzgerald Chairman The Honorable Daniel K. Akaka Ranking Member Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Comparison of States’ Highway Construction Costs In your recent letter to us concerning the... |
| Date Sept. 19, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-986 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees AMBULANCE SERVICES Medicare Payments Can Be Better Targeted to Trips in Less Densely Populated Rural Areas GAO-03-986 a September 2003 AMBULANCE SERVICES Medicare Payments Can Be Better Targeted to Trips in Less Densely Populated Rural Areas Highlights of GAO-03-986, a report to congressional committees T... |
| Date June 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-744R |
Title
A United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 June 18, 2003 The Honorable Harry Reid Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Trends in Federal and State Capital Investment in Highways Amid projections that freight traffic will increase 65 percent by 2020 and that traffic congestion ... |
| Date June 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-915SP |
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