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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 Oct. 20, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-130R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 October 20, 2008 The Honorable Bart Gordon Chairman Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; September 2008 Hearing on the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status and Issues This letter responds to your September 26, 2008, request that we address questio... |
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 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1052T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY PUBLICPRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Securing Potential Benefits and Protecting the Public Interest Could Result from More Rigorous Up-front Analysis
Statement... |
Date July 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-756 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Uses Earned Value Techniques to Help Manage Information Technology Acquisitions, but Needs to Clarify Policy and Strengthen Oversight GAO-08-756 a July 2008 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-756, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reli... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-990T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS Progress, States’ Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Phy... |
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 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 April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-512R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 April 25, 2008 The Honorable James M. Inhofe Ranking Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Highways and Environment: Transportation Agencies Are Acting to Involve Others in Planning and Environmental Decisions Dear Senator Inhofe: Meeting the nation’s mobility needs requires constructing,... |
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. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-456T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains... |
Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Transportation Safety: Medical Certification and Background Check Requirements for Pilots, Vessel Masters, and Commercial Drivers Vary Dear Mr. Chairman, Federal laws and regulations require t... |
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. 13, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-481T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RUNWAY SAFETY Progress on Reducing Runway Incursions Impeded by Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. ... |
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 Nov. 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-29 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Sustained Efforts to Address Leadership, Technology, and Other Challenges Needed to Reduce Accidents and Incidents GAO-08-29 November 2007 AVIATION RUNWAY AND RAMP SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-29, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity... |
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 30, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-928R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 30, 2007 The Honorable Jerry F. Costello Chairman Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; Hearing on the Future of Air Traffic Control Modernization Dear Chairman Costello: This letter responds to your May 10, 2007, request... |
Date May 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-918R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 29, 2007 The Honorable Mark Udall Chairman Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics Committee on Science and Technology House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record; Hearing on JPDO and the Next Generation Air Transportation System: Status and Issues Dear Chairman Udall: This letter responds to your Apr... |
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 May 9, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-784T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 9, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of the Transition to the Future Air Traffic Control System
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Direct... |
Date May 8, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-675R |
Title
Enclosure II United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 8, 2007 Congressional Committees Subject: Defense Transportation: DOD Has Taken Actions to Incorporate Lessons Learned in Transforming Its Freight Distribution System The Department of Defense (DOD) transports second destination freight1 from over 600 locations to thousands of destinations throughout the continent... |
Date March 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-693T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 29, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives JOINT PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE Progress and Key Issues in Planning the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System
Statement of ... |
Date March 22, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-649T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, March 22, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Progress and Challenges in Planning and Implementing the Transformation of the National Ai... |
Date March 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-545T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST March 6, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY Transportation Challenges Facing Congress and the Department of Transportation
Statement of Pa... |
Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-283 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CRUDE OIL Uncertainty about Future Oil Supply Makes It Important to Develop a Strategy for Addressing a Peak and Decline in Oil Production GAO-07-283 February 2007 CRUDE OIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-283, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Uncertainty abo... |
Date Feb. 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-459T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts
Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Home... |
Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-382R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2007 The Honorable Mary Peters Chairperson National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission Subject: Intercity Passenger Rail: Highlights of GAO Report on Need for National Policy and Strategies to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures Dear Madam Chairperson: The future of intercity pass... |
Date Dec. 22, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-44 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2006 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATIONDISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS Actions Needed to Clarify Responsibilities and Increase Preparedness for Evacuations GAO-07-44 December 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-44, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TRANSPORTATION-DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS ... |
Date Nov. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-15 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL National Policy and Strategies Needed to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures
A change was made to this report on November 30, 2006, to reflect a change on page 92, figure 13. An error was identified... |
Date Nov. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-25 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Progress and Challenges Associated with the Transformation of the National Airspace System GAO-07-25 November 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-25, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATIO... |
Date Nov. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-207R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 8, 2006 The Honorable Charles D. Nottingham Chairman Surface Transportation Board Subject: Freight Railroads: Highlights of GAO Report on Freight Rail Industry Performance, Competition, and Capacity Dear Mr. Chairman: Over 25 years ago, Congress transformed federal freight rail transportation policy. At that time, after a... |
Date Oct. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters FREIGHT RAILROADS Industry Health Has Improved, but Concerns about Competition and Capacity Should Be Addressed GAO-07-94 October 2006 FREIGHT RAILROADS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-94, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Industry Health Has Improved, but Conc... |
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 July 25, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-915T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Preliminary Analysis of Progress and Challenges Associated with the Transformation of the National Airspace System
Stateme... |
Date June 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-653T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL MODERNIZATION Status of the Current Program and Planning for the Next Generation Air Transportation System
Statement of Gerald L. Dill... |
Date June 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-855T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 15, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit, and Pipelines, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Challenges to and Potential Strategies for Developing Improved Intermodal Capabilities
Statement of Kath... |
Date May 4, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-738T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 4, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Status of the Current Modernization Program and Planning for the Next Generation Syst... |
Date March 29, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-574T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 29, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTION SYSTEM Preliminary Analysis of the Joint Planning and Development Office’s Planning, Progress, and Challenges
Statement of Gerald L... |
Date March 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-442T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST March 8, 2006 Testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee HURRICANE KATRINA GAO’s Preliminary Observations Regarding Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-06-442T March 8, 2006 HURRICANE ... |