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Date Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-253 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of Transportation GAO-01-253 Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountability Challenges Related GAO Products Performance and Accountability Series 3 6 12 55 61 Page 1 GAO-01-253 DOT Challenges Page 2 GAO-01-253 DOT Challenges Comptrol... |
Date Sept. 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-181 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY Additional Controls Needed to Address Weaknesses in Carriage of Weapons Regulations GAO/RCED-00-181 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Transportation 3 26 39 42 Appendix II: Comments From the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Appendix III: C... |
Date Aug. 18, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-258R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285954 August 18, 2000 James L. Sensenbrenner Chairman, Committee on Science House of Representatives Subject: Government Performance and Results Act: Information on FAA’s Science Activities in DOT's Performance Report for Fiscal Year 1999, Performance Plan for Fiscal Year 2001,... |
Date Aug. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-194 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AUTOMOBILE FUEL ECONOMY Potential Effects of Increasing the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards GAO/RCED-00-194 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 22 24 35 Appendix II: Summaries of Studies by DOE, ACEEE, AISI, and NHTSA Ap... |
Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-201R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285474 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Ranking Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year 2001 ... |
Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY Safer Skies Initiative Has Taken Initial Steps to Reduce Accident Rates by 2007 GAO/RCED-00-111 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Background
Principal Findings 5 8 13 20 20 22 29 32 34 The Safer Skies Initia... |
Date June 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-75 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Long-Standing Problems Impair Airport Screeners’ Performance GAO/RCED-00-75 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
Screening Passengers Is a Key Line of Defense Passenger Screening Is a Shared Responsibility Concerns Over the Effectiveness of Passenger Screening Are Long-S... |
Date June 12, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Persistent Problems in FAA’s New Navigation System Highlight Need for Periodic Reevaluation GAO/RCED/AIMD-00-130 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 28 31 33 37 38 Appendix II: Exper... |
Date May 31, 2000 |
Report No. AIMD-00-169 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Science, House of Representatives COMPUTER SECURITY FAA Is Addressing Personnel Weaknesses, But Further Action Is Required GAO/AIMD-00-169 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-285276 May 31, 2000 The Honorab... |
Date May 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-128 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2000 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives PIPELINE SAFETY The Office of Pipeline Safety Is Changing How It Oversees the Pipeline Industry GAO/RCED-00-128 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: The Bellingham, Washington, Pipeline Accident 3 40 47 49 51 61 Appendix II: Maps of Natural Gas Transmission ... |
Date April 14, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE Changes in Subsidy Levels, Air Carrier Costs, and Passenger Traffic GAO/RCED-00-34 Contents Letter
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology Appendix II: Essential Air Service Subsidies and Service for the Co... |
Date April 6, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-00-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 6, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AVIATION SECURITY Vulnerabilities Still Exist in the Aviation Security System
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Com... |
Date March 16, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-125 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, March 16, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Slow Progress in Addressing LongStanding Screener Performance Problems
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportation I... |
Date Feb. 3, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-00-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
To Be Released on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday February 3, 2000 Testimony
Before the Committee on the Budget and the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION Challenges in Modernizing the Agency
Statement for the Record by Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportat... |
Date Dec. 10, 1999 |
Report No. RCED/NSIAD-00-42 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to the Honorable Harry Reid, U.S. Senate FEDERAL FACILITIES Alternative Land Uses Could Save Water at Fallon Naval Air Station, Nevada GAO/RCED/NSIAD-00-42 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Land Use Practices at Five Military Facilities and Two Commercial Airports Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Defense Appendix III... |
Date Nov. 3, 1999 |
Report No. OSI-00-2R |
Title
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Date Sept. 17, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-234 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1999 Report to the Secretary of Transportation REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT Capacity to Handle Additional Flights and Impact on Other Area Airports GAO/RCED-99-234 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282375 September 17, 1999 The Honorable Rodney Slater Secretar... |
Date Aug. 13, 1999 |
Report No. OSI-99-18R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of Special Investigations B-282979 August 13,1999 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts Committee on the Judiciary United States Senate Subject: FBI: Deliver-v of ATF Renort on TWA Flight 800 Crash Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested, we have enclosed a copy of ou... |
Date July 12, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-143 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Research Supports Limited Use of Personal Computer Aviation Training Devices for Pilots GAO/RCED-99-143 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280735 July 12, 1999 The Honorable John J. Duncan Chairman, Subcom... |
Date June 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-183 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1999 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA’s New Inspection System Offers Promise, but Problems Need to Be Addressed GAO/RCED-99-183 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Divisio... |
Date May 7, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-109 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters GENERAL AVIATION AIRPORTS Unauthorized Land Use Highlights Need for Improved Oversight and Enforcement GAO/RCED-99-109 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281078 May 7, 1999 The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman The Honorable ... |
Date April 9, 1999 |
Report No. NSIAD-99-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters MILITARY SAFETY Army M939 5-Ton Truck Accident History and Planned Modifications GAO/NSIAD-99-82 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-282071 April 9, 1999 The Honorable Christopher J. Dodd The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Un... |
Date Feb. 25, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-99-94 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Thursday February 25, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate FEDERAL MANAGEMENT Challenges Facing the Department of Transportation
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development D... |
Date Feb. 25, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1999 Report to Congressional Committees and Subcommittees AVIATION SECURITY FAA’s Actions to Study Responsibilities and Funding for Airport Security and to Certify Screening Companies GAO/RCED-99-53 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280885 February 25, 1... |
Date Jan. 20, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-68 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday January 20, 1999 Testimony
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRAITON Issues Concerning the Reauthorization of Aviation Programs
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, and Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportat... |
Date Jan. 1, 1999 |
Report No. OCG-99-13 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Performance and Accountability Series January 1999 Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Transportation GAO/OCG-99-13 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States January 1999 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives This report addresses t... |
Date Dec. 4, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-99-40R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279812 December 4, 1998 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Status Information: FAA’ Year 2000 Business Continuitv and s Contingencv Planninrt Efforts Are Ongoing Dear Mr.... |
Date Nov. 13, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-32R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 ’ -~~ Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division 8 EL281440 November 13, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Aviation Securitx FAA’ Deolovments of Equipment s m Detect Traces of Explosives Dear Mr. Chairman: Concerned about securi... |
Date Oct. 16, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-99-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Sulphur Mountain Radar Performance GAO/AIMD-99-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-279985 October 16, 1998 The Honorable Judd Gregg Chairman The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ranking Minority Member Sub... |
Date Sept. 28, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-246 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM FAA Has Implemented Some Free Flight Initiatives, but Challenges Remain GAO/RCED-98-246 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279201 September 28, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman The Hon... |
Date Aug. 14, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-256R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280745 August 14, 1998 The Honorable Vince Snowbarger House of Representatives Subject: Air Traffic Control: Information Concerning Eauinment Outages at Two Kansas Citv Area Facilities Dear Mr. Snowbarger: The Federal Aviation Administration’ (FAA) air traffic control (ATC) mi... |
Date Aug. 6, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-253 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday August 6, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA’s Use of Emergency Orders to Revoke or Suspend Operating Certificates
Statement by Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportation ... |
Date Aug. 3, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-182 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives DEFENSE INVENTORY Action Needed to Avoid Inappropriate Sales of Surplus Parts GAO/NSIAD-98-182 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-280096 August 3, 1998 The Honorable Floyd D. S... |
Date Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-18(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 .I”’ Resources, Community, Development .Division and Economic Transportation Issue Area Aetive Assi@ments~ GAO/AA-98-M(3) 1610X . This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Transportation issue area. This report contains assignments that were... |
Date July 23, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-199 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1998 Report to the Honorable James M. Inhofe, U.S. Senate AVIATION SAFETY FAA’s Use of Emergency Orders to Revoke or Suspend Operating Certificates GAO/RCED-98-199 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279496 July 23, 1998 The Honorable James M. Inhofe United St... |
Date June 2, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-130 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to the Subcommittee on Technology, Committee on Science, House of Representatives AVIATION SAFETY FAA Has Not Fully Implemented Weather-Related Recommendations GAO/RCED-98-130 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-278184 June 2, 1998 The Honorable Cons... |
Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. IAP-98-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division June 1998 Transportation Issue Area
Plan, Fiscal Years 1998-2000 1999 Update GA/I.9,1 I I Foreword As the investigative arm of the Congress and the nation's auditor, the General Accounting Office is charged with following the federal dollar wherever it goes. Reflecting stringent standards of objecti... |
Date May 28, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-118 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Surveillance Radar Request for the Cherry Capital Airport GAO/RCED-98-118 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-278475 May 28, 1998 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg R... |
Date May 18, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD-98-155 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Weak Computer Security Practices Jeopardize Flight Safety GAO/AIMD-98-155 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-276735 May 18, 1998 The Honorable Fred Thompson Chairman The Honorable John ... |
Date May 14, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-190 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday May 14, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Progress Being Made, but Long-Term Attention Is Needed
Statement of Keith O. Fultz, Assistant Comptroller General, Resources, Community, and Econo... |
Date May 7, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-188 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:15 p.m. EDT Thursday May 7, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AVIATION SAFETY FAA Oversight of Aviation Repair Stations
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
Date April 24, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-102 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Implementation of Recommendations Is Under Way, but Completion Will Take Several Years GAO/RCED-98-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277482 April 24, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Commit... |
Date March 23, 1998 |
Report No. NSIAD-98-95BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 1998 Briefing Report to the Honorable Ike Skelton, Ranking Minority Member, Committee on National Security, House of Representatives MILITARY AIRCRAFT SAFETY Serious Accidents Remain at Historically Low Levels GAO/NSIAD-98-95BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-... |
Date Feb. 27, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Weaknesses in Inspection and Enforcement Limit FAA in Identifying and Responding to Risks GAO/RCED-98-6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-274166 February 27, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, C... |
Date Feb. 23, 1998 |
Report No. AIMD/RCED-98-59R |
Title
3290 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division Ls--99+3 B-278055 February 23, 1998 The Honorable James L. Oberstax Ranking Minority Member Committee on Transportation and hh.stxucture House of Representatives Subject Air Traffic Control: FAA Has Not Fullv Assessed Its User Reauest Evaluation Tool Dear Mr. Oberstar: We briefed your... |
Date Feb. 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-98-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST Thursday February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DOT’S BUDGET Management and Performance Issues Facing the Department in Fiscal Year 1999
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Comm... |
Date Dec. 19, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-54R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division ls3bG3 .- - B-278016 December 19, 1997 The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr. Ch2l.bYlm The Honorable William 0. Lipmsld Ranking Democratic Member Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subjectz Aviation Safelx Installation ... |
Date Dec. 2, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-10 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SAFETY Efforts to Implement Flight Operational Quality Assurance Programs GAO/RCED-98-10 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275990 December 2, 1997 The Honorable Wendell H. Ford The Honorable Ron Wyden United... |
Date Nov. 24, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters HUMAN FACTORS FAA’s Guidance and Oversight of Pilot Crew Resource Management Training Can Be Improved GAO/RCED-98-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275381 November 24, 1997 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Com... |
Date Nov. 14, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-34R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Wasfiington, D-C. 20548 Resources, Community, ‘ Economic Development and Division ‘ . js9s6”3 B-278504 November 14, 1997 The Honorable Richard K Arrney Majority Leader House of Representatives The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Results Act: Information on the Missions... |