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| Date May 31, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-70 |
Title
. I r. , 1 I2 151_7 BYTHEU.S.GENERALA&OUNTlNG
Report To The Secretary Of Defense OFFICE Questionable Practices In The Selection Of Transportation Services For Small Lots Of Hazardous Or Sensitive Cargo
The Department of Defense spends several million dollars a year to transport small lots of hazardous or sensitive cargo. Truck and air taxi operators actively compete for this cargo. Despite the sim... |
| Date Nov. 29, 1982 |
Report No. 120022 |
Title
AN0 tit SLIURCES. COMMUNITV. fC;ONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION NOV 2 9 7982 Administrator Mr. Ray A. Barnhart, Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Barnhart: Subject: Better Needed Estimates and State on Coal Haul Roads Action 120022 In our brief survey of the coal road system, we discovered several areas of concern. Past congressional efforts to establish and finance ... |
| Date June 23, 1982 |
Report No. 118735 |
Title
. 4 + - United States General Accounting D C. 20548 Offlce Was%lngton, FOEi RELEASEON DELIVERY Zxpected at 9 00 A M Wednesday, June 23, 1982 Statement Oliver W. itrueger, of Director Division Associate Community and Economic Development before Subcommittee the on Surface Transportation Commlttee on Public United States Works and Transportation House of Representatives on Trucking Industry Unemploy... |
| Date June 11, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-90 |
Title
BY THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Rdport To The Honorable UrGted States Senate Dennis DeConcini Effects Of Regulatory Reform On U$employment In The Trucking industry
The Gotor Carrier Act of 1980 reduced regulat ry control of the trucking industry. GA questions the conclusions of a Teamster Union study which pointed to regulatory eform as the principal cause for about 100, 00 members losing their... |
| Date June 18, 1981 |
Report No. 115670 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:00 A.M. THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE,DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,SCIENCE, AND TRANSPORTATION UNITED STATES SENATE ON .I-STATUS AND IMPACT OF "J THE MOTORCARRIER ACT OF 1980 4' -..I MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS THE COMMITTEE: O... |
| Date March 3, 1981 |
Report No. GGD-81-32 |
Title
Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee
OF THE UNITED STATES
-~~ The Trucking Industry’s Federal Paperwork Burden Should Be Reduced
The Department of Transportation can use its highway safety information more effectively by summarizing available data and conducting followup surveys to assess the need for, or value of, required paperwork. For example, the truckers’ Driver’s Daily Log... |
| Date Dec. 31, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-24 |
Title
Report To The Chairman Committee On The Judiciary United States Senate
OF THE UNITED STATES
--- ICC Needs To Eliminate Improper Leasing Practices By Certificated Motor Carriers
Independent truckers (owner-operators) often lease their trucks and services to Interstate Commerce Commission-certificated carriers in return for a percentage of the shipment’s revenue. They may also contract for shipmen... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-114 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS OIVISION B-200456 SEPTEMBER 29,198O The Honorable The Secretary Clifford L. Alexander, of the Army Jr. Dear Mr. Secretary: With Commercial Vehicles When Used In Tactical Environments (LCD-80-114) -3 We have completed our assessment of the Army's use of commercial trucks in tactical environments and found th... |
| Date March 19, 1980 |
Report No. B-198044 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
W - 7 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-198044 CEDO-195 March 19, 1980 The Honorable James J. Howard Chairman, Subcommittee on
Surface Transportation Committee on Public Works and Transportation U.S. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: S t We are providing our views S. 13907 the "Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1980." This bill, passed by the Senate o... |
| Date March 13, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-80-40 |
Title
B’u/’.-I. I/...!,,j, |
| Date Jan. 14, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-41 |
Title
RESTRICTE
'*" ° - . AC
o 52s - fappovalB bse Lafemns. Accountijngffflcl except On by the Office of Congresson
WASHINGTON. D.C. 0548 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES B-197216 RELEASED
JANUARY 14, 1980 The Honorable Sam M. Gibbons Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight . Committee on Ways and Means -I +! House of Representatives
/7'/ ,;1./ 111277 11111 Dear Mr. Chairman: 8Improvements Needed I... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-92 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENEZGY AND DIVISION MINERALS AUGUST 7, 1979 B-164105 : The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense James R. Schlesinger of Energy We recently examined the Dehartment of Energy's and Department of Defense's procedures for protecting nuclear weapons while in transit as a part of our review which resulte... |
| Date Aug. 1, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-93 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ENEZGY AND DIVISION MINERALS AUGUST 7, 1979 B-164105 : The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Harold Brown of Defense James R. Schlesinger of Energy We recently examined the Dehartment of Energy's and Department of Defense's procedures for protecting nuclear weapons while in transit as a part of our review which resulte... |
| Date July 16, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-94 |
Title
COMPTROLLER-GENERAL'S REPORT TO THE CONGRESS DIGEST --m America -Nafi*mL &+Amoves on its roads EXCESSIVE TRUCK WEIGHT: AN EXPENSIVE BURDEN WE CAN NO LONGER SUPPORT and these eterioratina roads at an While there are many uncontrollable causes of highway deterioration, such as weather, exc.pssive truck weiqht is one cause that can be controlled. By strictly enforcing their weight laws,- States coul... |
| Date July 16, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-94A |
Title
SUPPLEMENTTO THE REPORT BY THE - Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Excessive Truck Weight: An Expensive Burden We Can No Longer Support Questionnaire Summary
GAO sent a questlonnalre to all States askmg for mformatlon on truck weight laws, enforcement programs and methods, and background data on their State Highway System This report, summarizing the States responses, IS provided to help Sta... |
| Date June 15, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-99 |
Title
RELEASED
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGfON. OF THE D.C. UNITED !YfATE$
20548 B-187797
JUNE 15, 7979 The Honorable Marty Russo Chairman, Subcommittee on Special Small Business Problems Committee on Small Business House of Representatives BY Dear Mr. Chairman: 109698 7* o” P' ‘t ‘F; you asked that we (1)/j& In your January 9, 1979, letter study the Interstate Commerce Commission's E.As) single so... |
| Date May 1, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-75 |
Title
?EPORT'I% THE r General
IIF THE UNITED STATES --Falsifying Household ht Bum dloving Weights To Increase [Charges--What ICC Needs To Do
There is no accurate measure of the extent of “weight bumping” in the household moving industry. Neither the Federal, State, nor local governments have ’ adequate controls over weighing operations to detect and prevent the practice. Both the Interstate Commer... |
| Date July 26, 1978 |
Report No. GGD-78-97 |
Title
In April 1977 the Pkesi&nt ckfer-red in&finI tety the commerci~? riqroc~irq 435 nextez3r spent fuel to (1) r&-h&e the ava&bi~~ of plutonium and (2) raxkwz the risb63f n&ear weap0ns proMeratikk TQ cawy ~35 the poE cy. &e President presipostaf thaz nei&er kderal funding nor support should k gitm ta comdete a large convwxia! repw3zsisiwg facility bziqg constructed at &rnw&l, South Carolina. Later in ... |
| Date June 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-124 |
Title
DOCO1BIT RBSU1
06447 1786833 ICCes xpansion of Unregulated otor Carrier Commercial Zones Has Had Little or 0o ffect on Carriers and Shippers. CRD-78-124; B187797. June 26, 1978. 23 pp. + 5 appendices (10 pp.). Report to the General. onyress; by Robert F. kller, Actingy Comptroller Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Ccmmercial Trucking Industry Regulation (24 10); Federal Regulatory A... |
| Date Feb. 14, 1978 |
Report No. 090244 |
Title
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| Date July 8, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-79 |
Title
- :i . c cm 77- 7y Z8-77 c-- REPORT TO THE CONGRESS Energy Conservation Competes With Regulatory Objectives For Truckers
Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commission measures to reduce energy use by truckers could be expanded. Congressional guidance is needed on the relative priority of energy conservation to the sometimes competing, traditional Commission regulatory objectwes: pr... |
| Date Dec. 28, 1976 |
Report No. GGD-77-14 |
Title
DOCOBENT RESBHE 00441 - [A0590843] (Restricted) Review of Posttl Service Bail Trucking Contract Awards.
GGD-77-14; B-114874. December 28, 1976. 7 pp. Report to Rep. Ronald V. Delluss; by Victor L. Lowu, Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: Federal Procurement of Goods and Services (1900). Contact: General Government Div. Budget Function: Cosmerce and Transportation: Postal Service (402). ... |
| Date Sept. 10, 1976 |
Report No. CED-76-151 |
Title
A “I1 ,@ :-. 4
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, &c-f (+pQj’ Cal-7 b- /s/I/ -’ /‘57.AI-ES OF
0.C. THE UNlTED 20348 “740-7-6 RELEASED
B-164497 (3) Chairman, Committee on Labor c( ‘7 United States Senate -t Public Welfare v Dear Mr. Chairman: and ’ Your letter of June 2, lq76, requested our Office to examine certain facets of thelimplementation of Federal Notor Vehicle Safety Standard No... |
| Date Aug. 6, 1973 |
Report No. B-167196 |
Title
WASHINGTON. B.C. 20548 - ” RELEASEiI I c1 J p The Honorable Henry S. Reuss House of Representatives Dear Mr. Reuss : GAO to In your letter of May 3, 1973, you requested investigate and report on the accuracy and objectivity of the judgments made concerning the 1 rocurement of commercial L~w~hm~;;;-‘-&;f f , trucks in Australia ” forcambodia.! ,d*“‘.*“.r.. ,’ ~~~.,~~~““‘&~~“... |
