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Date Sept. 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-858 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY More Assessment and Transparency Could Enhance Benefits of New Oversight Program GAO-11-858 September 2011 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More Assessment and Transparency Could Enhance Benfits of New Oversight Program
Highlights of GAO-11-858,... |
Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-866T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE SAFETY Reauthorization Offers Opportunities to Extend Recent Progress
Statement of Susan Fleming, Dir... |
Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Washington Metro Could Benefit from Clarified Board Roles and Responsibilities, Improved Strategic Planning GAO-11-660 June 2011 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Washington Metro Could Benefit from Clarified Board Roles and Responsibilities, Improv... |
Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-629T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 5, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION Industry Trends and Key Issues Affecting Federal Oversight and International Competitiveness
Statement of Gerald L... |
Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-517R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 5, 2011 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies United States Senate The Honorable Tom Latham Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Developmen... |
Date Feb. 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-416R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 25, 2011 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Tom Latham Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transporta... |
Date Jan. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-199 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate RAIL TRANSIT FTA Programs Are Helping Address Transit Agencies’ Safety Challenges, but Improved Performance Goals and Measures Could Better Focus Efforts GAO-11-199 January 2011 RAIL TRANSIT
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability FTA Programs Are Helpi... |
Date Jan. 31, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-217R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 31, 2011 The Honorable Tim Johnson Chairman The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Ranking Member Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs United States Senate Subject: Rail Transit: Reliability of FTA’s Rail Accident Database At the request of the former chairman of the committee and Senator Shelby, we conducted a revi... |
Date Dec. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-133 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to Congressional Committees RAIL SAFETY Federal Railroad Administration Should Report on Risks to the Successful Implementation of Mandated Safety Technology GAO-11-133 December 2010 RAIL SAFETY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Railroad Administration Should Report on Risks to the Successful Implementation ... |
Date Oct. 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-14 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Certification and Approval Processes Are Generally Viewed as Working Well, but Better Evaluative Information Needed to Improve Efficiency GAO-11-14 October 2010 AVIATION SAFETY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Certification and Approval Processes Are Generally Viewed as Wo... |
Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-679SP |
Title
Aviation Safety: Icing and Winter Weather-Related Recommendations That NTSB Has Issued Since 1996 (GAO-10-679SP), an E-supplement to (GAO-10-678)
Read the Full Report: Aviation Safety: Improved Planning Could Help FAA Address Challenges Related to Winter Weather Operations (GAO-10-678) Background Information Introduction Ice formation on aircraft can disrupt the smooth flow of air over the wings a... |
Date July 29, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-678 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Improved Planning Could Help FAA Address Challenges Related to Winter Weather Operations GAO-10-678 July 2010 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-678, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Planning Could Help FAA Address Challenges... |
Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-930T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM Condition of Nation’s Bridges Shows Limited Improvement, but Further Actions Could Enhance the Impact of Federal Inv... |
Date April 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-454 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY DATA State Data System Quality Varies and Limited Resources and Coordination Can Inhibit Further Progress GAO-10-454 April 2010 TRAFFIC SAFETY DATA Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-454, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability State Data System Quality Var... |
Date Feb. 24, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-441T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 24, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Preliminary Information on Aircraft Icing and Winter Operations
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastruc... |
Date Feb. 5, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-248 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY RESEARCH The Second Strategic Highway Research Program Addresses the Four Required Areas, but Some Anticipated Research Was Not Funded GAO-10-248 February 2010 HIGHWAY RESEARCH Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-248, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability The ... |
Date Dec. 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-314T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Thursday, December 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate RAIL TRANSIT Observations on FTA’s State Safety Oversight Program and Potential Change in Its Oversight Role
Statement... |
Date Dec. 8, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-293T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RAIL TRANSIT Observations on FTA’s State Safety Oversight Program and Potential Change in Oversight Role
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, ... |
Date Dec. 2, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-286T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, December 2, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION Development of the Commercial Space Launch Industry Presents Safety Oversight Challenges for FAA and Raises Issues Aff... |
Date Oct. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-183T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT October 29, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
Reauthorization Provides an Opportunity to Focus on Implementing Leading Management Practices and Ad... |
Date July 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-924 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Reincarnating Commercial Vehicle Companies Pose Safety Threat to Motoring Public; Federal Safety Agency Has Initiated Efforts to Prevent Future Occurrences GAO-09-924 July 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-924, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil... |
Date July 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-903T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives FEDERAL AIR MARSHAL SERVICE Actions Taken to Fulfill Core Mission and Address Workforce Issues
Statement of Steve Lord, Director Homeland... |
Date July 16, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-887T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 16, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives AVIATION WEATHER FAA and the National Weather Service Are Considering Plans to Consolidate Weather Service Offices, But Face Significant Challeng... |
Date May 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-292 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY TSA Has Completed Key Activities Associated with Implementing Secure Flight, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Mitigate Risks GAO-09-292 May 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-292, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TSA Has C... |
Date May 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-495 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure GAO-09-495 May 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-495, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Commercia... |
Date April 22, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-627T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY
Potential Strategies to Address Air Ambulance Safety Concerns
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure... |
Date April 21, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-243 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FREIGHT RAIL SECURITY Actions Have Been Taken to Enhance Security, but the Federal Strategy Can Be Strengthened and Security Efforts Better Monitored GAO-09-243 April 2009 FREIGHT RAIL SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-243, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabilit... |
Date March 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-492 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Comprehensive Risk Assessments and Stronger Internal Controls Needed to Help Inform TSA Resource Allocation GAO-09-492 March 2009 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-492, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Hom... |
Date March 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-435T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS Challenges Facing the Department of Transportation and Congress
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Ma... |
Date March 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-467R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 March 10, 2009 The Honorable Jerry Costello Chairman Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Responses to Questions for the Record: February 11, 2009, Hearing on the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009 Dear Mr. Chairman: This letter responds to your request that we addr... |
Date Feb. 11, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-377T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 11, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM FAA Reauthorization Issues are Critical to System Transformation and Operations
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Dire... |
Date Jan. 14, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-273 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Federal Air Marshal Service Has Taken Actions to Fulfill Its Core Mission and Address Workforce Issues, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Improve Workforce Survey GAO-09-273 January 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-273, a report to congressional requesters A... |
Date Nov. 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-35 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Further Efforts Needed to Address Data Limitations and Better Align Funding with States’ Top Safety Priorities GAO-09-35 November 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-35, a repor... |
Date Oct. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-56 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY
Foresight Issues Challenge DOT’s Efforts to Assess and Respond to New Technology-Based Trends GAO-09-56 October 2008 HIGHWAY SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-56, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and T... |
Date Sept. 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1169T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 25, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Has Increased Efforts to Address Runway Incursions
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Iss... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-997 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Has Taken Steps to Determine That It Has Made Correct Medical Certification Decisions GAO-08-997 September 2008 AVIATION SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-997, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportatio... |
Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1055R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 August 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Review of the Transportation Security Administration’s Air Cargo Screening Exemptions Report This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to section 1602(b) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. The act requires the Comptroller General to provide an assessment of the metho... |
Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-789 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Progress in Implementing the Program, but a Comprehensive Plan to Evaluate Program Outcomes Is Needed GAO-08-789 July 2008 SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-789, a report to the Ranking Member, Committee on Envir... |
Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1030T |
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 Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Forensic Audits and Special Investigations GAO-0... |
Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1015T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, July 17, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Implement Changes in the Highway Safety Improvement Program Since SAFETEALU
Statement of Katherine A. Siggerud Managing Director, Physical Infra... |
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 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-959T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration May Face Resource and Other Challenges in Developing a System to Scree... |
Date July 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-788 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States GAO-08-788 July 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-788, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Coul... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-826 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions GAO-08-826 June 2008 COMMERCIAL DRIVERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-826, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions Wh... |
Date June 30, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-829R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 30, 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 Representative Subject: Examples of Job Hopping by Commercial Drivers af... |
Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-600 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Improvements to Drug Testing Programs Could Better Identify Illegal Drug Users and Keep Them off the Road GAO-08-600 May 2008 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-600, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements to Drug Testi... |
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 April 25, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-477 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Improved Reporting and Performance Measures Would Enhance Evaluation of High-Visibility Campaigns GAO-08-477 April 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-477, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation ... |
Date April 23, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-652T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT April 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD Progress Made in Management Practices, Investigation Priorities, Training Center Use, and Information Security, But These Areas... |
Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Efforts to Strengthen Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Continue to Progress, but More Work... |