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Date Nov. 23, 1993 Report No. RCED-94-21 Title

Longer Combination Trucks: Driver Controls and Equipment Inspection Should Be Improved

:. .:‘ : i...? .? ,‘ ;?1 . . .’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-253687 November 23, 1993 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman The Honorable John H. Chafee Ranking Minority Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Norman Y. Mineta Chairman The Honorable Bud S...
Date Aug. 18, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-195 Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: Key Issues Confronting the National Advanced Driving Simulator

IJttited Ltat,m (;ctnttral Awountittg Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MOTOR VEI~~E SAFETY Key Issues Confronting the National Advanced Driving Simulator GAO United States General Accounting Oillce Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-248670 August 18...
Date July 24, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-240R Title

Energy: Alternative Fuels

* GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-249435 July 24, 1992 The Honorable Philip R. Sharp Chairman, Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives The Honorable United States John D. Rockefeller Senate IV On May 5, 1992, we briefed your representatives on our review o...
Date July 9, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-110 Title

Motor Vehicle Regulations: Regulatory Cost Estimates Could Be Improved

” ;r IJnited_Stwt,es General Accounting Office GAO ,I& 1!)92 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Elouse of Representatives “’ ; M~T~RvEIII~LE REGULATIONS Regulatory Cost Estimates Could Be Improved --- RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressi...
Date Oct. 8, 1991 Report No. PEMD-92-1 Title

Highway Safety: Have Automobile Weight Reductions Increased Highway Fatalities?

.-I-,..-II..__--~ ocr olwr I!)!)I .------ --- HIGHWAY SAFETY Have Automobile Weight Reductions Increased Highway Fatalities? . .-- llllllll lllllllll 145091 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-246057.1 October 8, 1991 The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Chairman Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United State...
Date July 29, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-170 Title

Highway Safety: Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to Society

“__,-~-“l ..__- ____. .,.__, -I----..- . .._ . ..__ ---__ _ GA! HIGHWAY SAFETY Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to Society 144486 ” . I! Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division H-244127 July 29, 1991 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan Chairman, Subcommittee on Water Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure The Honorable John H. Chafee Ranking Minority Memb...
Date June 28, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-171 Title

Air Pollution: New Approach Needed to Resolve Safety Issue for Vapor Recovery Systems

..-I_.-_I.17nit.4 .-. .__.. _.“. .“~ . “_. .” .I_-_ .” .. ..-..._...- _. _“.__. .-.-..-~._~ Statw Gcn~ral-~. Accwntltirrg Office --- GAO Ikport to the Chairman, SubC:d>mmittctc on Oversight and Investigations, Committed on Energy and Commerce, I-l[ouseof’Representatives ._--- AIR POLLUTION New Approach Needed to Resolve Safety Issue for Vapor Recovery Systems ._ ill Ill1 Illllll ll 1...
Date May 14, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-56 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Issues for Congressional Consideration During Reauthorization of Surface Transportation Programs

United States General Accounting Of&e GA!0 For Release on D&my Erpeczed or Testimony TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Issues For Congressional Consideration During Reauthorization of Surface Transportation Programs Smemenr of 9:OO am EDT Tuesday May x4,1991 Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Subcommittee on Water Resources, Transpo...
Date May 10, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-158 Title

Highway Safety: Interim Report on Safety Belt and Motorcycle Helmet Effectiveness

HIGHWAY SAFE:TY Interim Report on Safety Belt and Motorcycle He#Imet Effectiveness 143873 -~.-_ ----- ~1~Ao/l~l(:rt:I~-!11-lT,H Yli -..--e~- -l--l_l-.,“-_ll - -.... ..--.--- -_-__..- :m, !I Jl j ,i 1 GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division united States B-243679 May 10,199l The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan, Chairman The Honorab...
Date April 11, 1991 Report No. T-PEMD-91-2 Title

Transportation: Automobile Weight and Safety

4 United States General Accounting Office / ti 35’ 77 * GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 1991 Testimony 143577 Automobile Weight and Safety Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Committee on Commerce, Science, Transportation United States Senate and GAO/T-PE...
Date April 4, 1991 Report No. PEMD-91-13 Title

Freight Trucking: Promising Approach for Predicting Carriers' Safety Risks

._ . _ ._ . I “._ _. . __. -“..” “. .“” ,,.... __-,. _.-._.---..--.__------~--- -... ---_--__- -------.-- .-.-- wpl_l”-w. (&!$ljl()tgj!J~zldn~~fice , Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-241168 April 4,lQQl The Honorable Robert A, Roe,Chairman The Honorable John Paul Hammerschmidt Ranking Republican Member Committee on Public Works and Transportation The Honorable Norman Y....
Date Jan. 9, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-30 Title

Truck Safety: Improvements Needed in FHwA's Motor Carrier Safety Program

GAO JaIluilrv . I!)!)1 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of‘Representatives TRUCK SAFETY Improvements Needed in FHVqA’ Motor s Carrier Safety Program ill llll llll~ll 142967 RESTRICTED--Not to be ml EWtlle General Accounting Deice unless specifkdy approved by the Office of Congressional Belations, --- (I;AO/I11( ...
Date Jan. 2, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-10 Title

Property Disposal: Controls Needed to Preclude DOD Release of Unsafe Surplus M151 Jeeps

: CD . ‘ , ‘ _ National Security and International Affairs Division B-240702 January 2,199l The Honorable Charles Grassley United States Senate Dear Senator Grassley: This report responds to your request that we review whether the Defense Logistics Agency complied with the Department of Defense’ procedures to safeguard Ml51 jeeps sent to s disposal offices and the Department’ policy on the...
Date Nov. 14, 1990 Report No. PEMD-91-8 Title

Highway Safety: Fatalities in Light Trucks and Vans

GAO l~--l-_-“l”l_~l.l-~l- Novt~rtlht*r I. 1tN0 HIGHWAY SAFETY Fatalities in Light Trucks and Vans IllI Ml 142642 -- --.- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-236722 November 14,1999 The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg Chairman, Subcommitteeon Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Se...
Date Sept. 28, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-202 Title

Truck Safety: Need to Better Ensure Correction of Serious Inspection Violations

(;Ao.. ^_ ..- I” I . “. “,,. ..^ . ..-.. -... ._.- ._.. -_---___-“._ --_-.-.~._ Svpl (~IIIIWI I !)!to ~-_--_- TRUCK SAFETY Need to Better Ensure Correction of Serious Inspection Violations RESTRIm --Not to be released outside the General Accounting Offhe unless specifically approved by the Of&e of Congressional Relations. --...(;A( I,/ IN :l~:1)-!M-202 _. I I’ I”__. ,..__. _”_.._-I -...
Date Sept. 27, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-221 Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: Information on Recent Controversy Between NHTSA and Consumer Group

1. . . United States General Accounting Office I -- GAO September 1990 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives MOTORVEHICLE SAFETY Information on Recent Controversy Between NHTSA and Consumer Group GAO/RCED-90-221 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-239745 September 2...
Date July 5, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-175 Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: NHTSA Should Resume Its Support of State Periodic Inspection Programs

- .._ --.-- -.__ GAO - -. .-.-...--..ll ..-...-.___....~.I II I \ 1!WO ..--____. -_--_I_~ “__.-_I __-__ MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY NHTSA Should Resume Its Support of State Periodic Inspection Programs 141954 I I 5 General Accounting olYke unless specifically approved by the Office of Cmqressional ~t~Fh!~:, GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Eco...
Date March 12, 1990 Report No. RCED-90-78 Title

Truck Safety: States' Progress in Testing and Licensing Commercial Drivers

--RI;1 t*t*h I ‘ t .NO TRUCK SAFETY States’Progress in Testing and Licensing Commercial Drivers United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division 1j-232903 March 12,lQQO The IIonorable Ernest F. Hollings, Chairman The IIonorable John C. Danforth, Banking Minority Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation I Jni...
Date March 9, 1990 Report No. PEMD-90-10 Title

Highway Safety: Trends in Highway Fatalities 1975-1987

United States Geeeral ,&counting Office GAO March 1990 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives HIGHWAY SAFETY Trends in Highway Fatalities 1975-87 ’ ’ GAO/PEMD-9wO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division P-237223 March 9, 1990 T...
Date Nov. 30, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-56 Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: Passive Restraints Needed to Make Light Trucks Safer

MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY Passive Restraints Needed to Make Light Trucks Safer Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-223736 November 30,1989 The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable William Lehman Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations House of Representativ...
Date Oct. 6, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-21 Title

Air Pollution: EPA's Efforts to Control Gasoline Vapors From Motor Vehicles

. ..-..-_ “... . .- ..-- _--- II t ~cor-rwfi t,t,oe ..- ,~ _.._-.^- . . - _... .._... --l_..-.“.^.~.-_---“l-_“..- _ .l_._...._l_l_” ._.___ _^_... --.---_.--._-_.___.._ AIR POLLUTION EPA’ Efforts to s Control Gasoline Vapors From Motor Vehi.cles GAO General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20648 ltemmes, Commnnity, and Ekonomic Development Division united statea B-236368 I I’ Octobe...
Date Jan. 6, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-11FS Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: Selected Rulemakings by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

.. ‘,. United 1 States General Accounting Office GAO January 1999 Fact Sheet for Congressional Requesters MOR)R VEHICLE SAFETY Selected Rulemakings by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration GAO/RCED43941FS About Our New Cover... The new color of our report covers represents the latest step in GAO’S efforts to improve the presentation of our reports. GAO United States General Accoun...
Date Sept. 22, 1988 Report No. GGD-88-123 Title

Whistleblowers: Management of the Program to Protect Trucking Company Employees Against Reprisal

United States General Accounting Office GAO , September 1988 Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation, Committee on Governement Operations, House of Representatives WHISTLEBLOWERS Mmagement of the Pro&im to Protect Tn.&&g Company Employees Against Reprisal XELZTT?TCTED---V to be released outside the General 1 ot Accvmtin,o Ofice except on the basis of the ...
Date March 31, 1988 Report No. RCED-88-93BR Title

Highway Safety: Monitoring Practices To Show Compliance With Speed Limits Should Be Reexamined

I bY3CCCI,I “, United Statw General Accounting Office GAO March 1988 a Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Water Resources, Transportation, and Infrastruc$ure, Committee on Environment an4 Public Works, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY SAFETY Monitoring Practices to Show Compliance W ith SpeedLimits Should Be Reexamined llllllll Ill1 Ill 135467 w\-l49 i O/RCED-SS-93BR GAO IJnilted States General ...
Date Nov. 16, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-17FS Title

Truck Safety: Disposition of Allegations Concerning Three Safety Audits

United States General Accosting OffIce GAO ‘ * Fact Sheet for the Chakwoman, Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives mm Novhnber 1987 TRUCK SAFETY Disposition of Allegations Concerning Three Safety Audits __.- GAO I Inited States General Accounting Wllce Wwhington, D.C. X05-18 Resources, Community, Economic Developmen...
Date Nov. 13, 1987 Report No. RCED-88-13 Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: A Review of the NTSB Report on Rear Seat Lap Belt Effectiveness

II a * -~ . -*~ I -,,*I*“,,I-*,nn-lm**,-,l-~ , 1 ;I ” ,I) * a *I l'd 4 rrL * * GAO / ember 1987 I U n ite d S ta te e b e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice 6 R e p o rt to th e c h a irm a n , S u b com m itte e o n ’ * u I O versight a n d Investig a tio n s , C o m m itte e o n E n e rgy a n d C o m m e rce ,H o u ~ se f o R e p r e s e n ta tives M O TORV E HICLE SAFETY 1 A R e vie w o ...
Date March 6, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-3 Title

Transportation: NHTSA Oversight and Management of Its Vehicle Safety Compliance and Gray Market Programs

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 am EST Friday March 6, 1987 The National Safety Highway Traffic and Safety and Management Gray Market of Its Administration's Vehicle Programs Oversight Compliance Statement of Associate Director Herbert R. McLure, Community and Economic Development Resources, Division Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, on...
Date Dec. 15, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-2 Title

Motor Vehicle Safety: Enforcement of Federal Standards Can Be Enhanced

-..- United States Gkmd Accounting Office GAO I , Report to the Honorable Elizabeth H. Dole the Secretary of Transportation Decemfler 1986 MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY Enforcement of Federal Standards Can l3e Enhanced IIIIIII 131786 * GAO/RCED-87-2 cB=Q3 ‘, : GAO General Accounting Offlce Wahlngton, D.C. 20648 Ilemurces, Community, and Economic Development Division united states B-223736 December 16, 19...
Date Dec. 11, 1986 Report No. RCED-87-29 Title

Auto Safety and Emissions: No Assurance That Imported Gray Market Vehicles Meet Federal Standards

‘. . Y United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee-on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Detember 1986 / AUTO SAFETY AND EMISSIONS No Assurance That Imported Gray Market Vehicles Meet Federal Standards I’ 132043 .. uxdted states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Besonrces, Community, Economic D...
Date Nov. 7, 1986 Report No. HRD-87-7 Title

Consumer Product Safety Commission: Concerns About Staff Memorandum Relating to All-Terrain Vehicles

. L- United States General Accounting Office 1315Q : ’*GAO November 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce Howe of Representatives CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Concerns About Staff Memorandum Relating to All-Terrain Vehicles llllllIII I 131592 03TnL GAO/HRD-87-7 1 _. . United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C...
Date Sept. 18, 1986 Report No. 131020 Title

Transportation: Evaluations of Minimum Drinking Age Laws

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO am September 18, 1986 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAM EVALUATION METHODOLOGY DIVISION ON EVALUATIONS OF MINIMUM DRINKING AGE LAWS AND BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and m...
Date June 10, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-52 Title

Auto Safety: Effectiveness of Ford Transmission Settlement Still at Issue

x 1 United States General Accounting Office GAO June1986 Report to Congressional Requesters AUTO SAFETY Effectiveness of Ford Tramrnission Settlement Still at Issue x GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-222021 June 10, 1986 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Committee on Ener...
Date Sept. 5, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-64 Title

Transportation: Stronger Enforcement Would Help Improve Motor Carrier Safety

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Honorable Elizabeth H. Dole The Secretary Of Transportation Stronger Enforcement Motor Carrier Safety Would Help Improve The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety enforces laws and regulations governing the safe operation of interstate motor carriers and hazardous materials shippers. The carriers and shippers maintain rec...
Date Aug. 1, 1985 Report No. 127543 Title

Transportation: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Activities Involving Ford Transmission "Park-to-Reverse" Incidents

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10:30 A.M. AUGUST 1, 1985 STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, CONSUMERPROTECTION, AND FINANCE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S ACTIVI...
Date April 26, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-66 Title

National Defense: Seatbelt Use in Motor Vehicles on Military Installations

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INlERNAlIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS AND DIVISIDN RELEASED I llulluuuluuu 127359 The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: Seat-Belt Use in Motor Vehicles on Military Installations (GAO/NSIAD-85-66) As requested in your August 7, 1984, letter, we rev...
Date Nov. 19, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-50 Title

Transportation: New York City Transit Authority's Withdrawal of Its Grumman Flxible Buses

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING WASHINGTON,D.C. 206d8 OFFICE ntsounces, CoMwmIJNrTv. MID I_cowMIc OlVELON4Wf OlVl4lON B-217074 RELEASED November 19, 1984 125777 The Honorable Elliott A. T.&vitas, Chairman The Honorable Guy V. Molinari, Ranking Minor i ty Member Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives Subject: New York City...
Date Nov. 9, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-28 Title

Transportation: Department of Transportation's Motor Vehicle Defect-Testing Procedures Were Reasonable--Public Announcements of Potential Safety Defects Could Be Improved

RWTWWYSD Net ta be released eutdde R)rr w-Aceaurthg am except on the buds et BQ-C&& a: by the otllei al Congreulon8l Rel&~ _ piby - Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House of Representatives % THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES Department Of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Defect-Testing Procedures Were ReasonablePublic ...
Date Sept. 10, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-177 Title

Transportation: Status of Two Department of Transportation Air Bag Projects

BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations Committee On Energy And Commerce House Of Representatives Status Of Two Department Of Transportation Air Bag Projects This report discusses two National Highway Traffic Safety Administration air bag projects. One project is a joint effort with the General Services Administration to purchase 5,00...
Date Sept. 6, 1984 Report No. 124779 Title

Transportation: GAO's Review of the Federal Highway Administration's Motor Carrier Safety Enforcement Activities

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 12Y77Q FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 1984 STATEMENT OF OLIVER W.' KRUEGER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON ACTIVITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON GAO'S REVIEW OF THE FEDERAL HIG...
Date Aug. 5, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-195 Title

Transportation: Department of Transportation's Investigation of Rear Brake Lockup Problems in 1980 X-Body Cars Should Have Been More Timely

. ' REPGRT'BVTHE %-w * Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTAI t> Department Of Transportation’ s Investigation Of Rear Brake Lockup Proble,ms In 1980 X-Body Cars Should Have Been More Timely In November 1979 the Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, initiated an investigation of an alleged rear brake lockup problem with 1980 General Motors X-body cars. On A...
Date Aug. 5, 1983 Report No. 122042 Title

Transportation: General Motors 1980 X-Body Vehicles' Rear Brake Lockup Problem

FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1983 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. STATEMENT OF J. DEXTER PEACH, DIRECTOR 20548 RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEEON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE ON THE GENERAL MOTORS 1980 X-BODY VEHICLES' REAR BRAKE LO...
Date March 23, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-39 Title

Transportation: Status of the Department of Transportation's Safety Belt Program

RELEASED Comptroller General OF THE UNITED Status Of The Department Of Transportation’s Safety Belt Program In developing a program to encourage the use of safety belts, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, relied on the results of past foreign and domestic safety belt use campaigns and other research. These past campaigns were unlike the Safety Admin...
Date Nov. 30, 1982 Report No. 120007 Title

Transportation: Small Car Safety

l ? 1 ’ 1 "e, ‘ i FOR RELEAGE,Oi$ DELIVERY Expected at 91301 a.m . Tuwday, Novehb& / 30, 1982 I 1 UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE W A S H INGTON, D.C. S T A T E M E N TOF J, DEXTER PEACH, DIVISION DIRECTOR DIVISION RESOURCES,C O M ,MUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BEFORE THE HOUSE S U B C O M M ITTEE TRANSPORTATION, ON AVIATION, AND M A T E R IALS AND THE HOUSE S U B C O M M ITTEE INVESTI...
Date Aug. 24, 1982 Report No. CED-82-99 Title

Transportation: Changes to the Motor Vehicle Recall Program Could Reduce Potential Safety Hazards

t BYTHE“ni GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Transportation ChangesToThe MotorVehicle Recall Program Could Reduce Potential Safety Hazards Nearly related safety tential 128 million vehicles, tires, and other items have been recalled because of defects, thereby reducing their poto cause accidents. In many cases the National HighwayTraffic Safety Administration’s defect investi...
Date April 26, 1982 Report No. CED-82-29 Title

Small Car Safety: An Issue That Needs Further Evaluation

General Accounting, Office Small Car Safety: An Issue That Needs Further Evaluation The rising number of smaller cars and their ability to adequately protect their occupants are continuing concerns of vehicle and highway safety experts. The physics of smaller cars prevent them from offering as much passenger protection in every situation as larger cars. However, safety problems cannot adequately b...
Date April 24, 1981 Report No. B-202994 Title

Government Operations: Views on Three Bills Dealing With Passive Restraints in Passenger Automobiles

A.~~~ ~ - - Si+'ii ,58%'4 N"' COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. MC. 20548 IN REPLY B-202994 REER TO. CED 1-155 The Honorable John D. Dingell .
Date Oct. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-81-16A Title

Transportation: Highway Safety Grant Program Achieves Limited Success

II. S,UP~~Eh/lENTTOTHEREPORTBYTHE [~w=-~ Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES highway Safety Grant Program hchieves Limited Success A0 has issued concurrently with this suppleent a report with the above title. The Departent of Transportation and State highway fety representatives commented on the draft this report, and this supplement contains AO’s evaluation of and response to these 113552 ...
Date Oct. 15, 1980 Report No. CED-81-16 Title

Transportation: Highway Safety Grant Program Achieves Limited Success

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress CjF THEUNITEDSTATES Highway Safety Grant Program Abhieves Limited Success Tra fit accidents kill more than 50,000 people eat year. Since 1966 the Department of Tra sportation has administered a program that has provided nearly $1.3 billion in Federal grants to State and local governments to help reduce these accidents and related losses. GA assessed t...
Date Feb. 28, 1980 Report No. CED-80-70 Title

Transportation: Comments on the Agency's Plan To Evaluate the Occupant Crash Protection Standard

UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE D.C. 20548 liuw WASHINGTON, COMMUNITY OCVLLOPMENT AND LCONOMIC DIVI6ION B-197779 FEBRUARY 28,198O MS . Joan Claybrook 4* Administrator, National Highway UC> Traffic Safety Administration G-f Department of Transportation P Gear Xs. Claybrook: 6 omments Evaluate Protection IIIAllll II II 111660 .” on the Agency’s Plan to the Occupant Crash Standard (CED-80-...
Date Sept. 20, 1979 Report No. 120226 Title

Transportation: Issues Concerning Section 403 Highway Safety Administration Expenses

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFF& WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 . COMMUNITY AFiD DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVISION SEP2 0 1979 Ms. Joan Claybrook, Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Dear Ms. Claybrook: " L-( 2-; QP II II llllllllll 120226 L-J " i As you know, we are making an audit of the Nationa Y AdministrationV~(NHTSA)~;cOOq'Y eelopment ivities under section ay SafePf-ry A Du...