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Date Aug. 31, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-802 Title

Federal-Aid Highways: Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Future Program Design

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Future Program Design GAO-04-802 a August 2004 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Futu...
Date Sept. 26, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-1128T Title

Highway Infrastructure: Physical Conditions of the Interstate Highway System Have Improved, but Congestion and Other Pressure Continue

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 26, 2002 HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE Physical Conditions of the Interstate Highway System Have Improved, but Congestion and Other Pressures Continue Statement...
Date June 22, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-834 Title

Department of Transportation: Status of Achieving Key Outcomes and Addressing Major Management Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2001 Report to the Ranking Minority Member Committee on Governmental Affairs U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Status of Achieving Key Outcomes and Addressing Major Management Challenges GAO-01-834 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 22, 2001 The Honorable Fred Thompson Ranking Minority Member Committee on Govern...
Date Oct. 5, 2000 Report No. GAO-01-90T Title

Aviation Infrastructure: Challenges Associated With Building and Maintaining Runways

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., October 5, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges Associated With Building and Maintaining Runways Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Physical Infrastructure GAO-01-90T Mr. Chair...
Date June 30, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-201R Title

Special Publications: Observations on the Department of Transportation's Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year 2001 Performance Plan

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 5, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-133 Title

Highway Infrastructure: FHWA's Model for Estimating Highway Needs Is Generally Reasonable, Despite Limitations

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2000 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE FHWA’s Model for Estimating Highway Needs Is Generally Reasonable, Despite Limitations GAO/RCED-00-133 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 24 26 36 38 Appendix II: Description of the HERS Model Appendix III: Results of Sensitivity Analyses Using the HERS Mode...
Date Nov. 15, 1999 Report No. RCED-00-13R Title

Results Act: Information on Performance Goals and Measures Contained in the Department of Transportation's Fiscal Year 2000 Performance Plan

United States General Accounting Washington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-283922 November 15, 1999 The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable James Sensenbrenner Chairman, Committee on Science House of Representatives Subject: Results Act: Information on Performance Goals and...
Date Sept. 27, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-264 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Better Data Needed to Rate the Nation's Highway Conditions

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1999 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Better Data Needed to Rate the Nation’s Highway Conditions GAO/RCED-99-264 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281731 September 27, 1999 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honora...
Date July 31, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-226 Title

Airfield Pavement: Keeping Nation's Runways in Good Condition Could Require Substantially Higher Spending

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AIRFIELD PAVEMENT Keeping Nation’s Runways in Good Condition Could Require Substantially Higher Spending GAO/RCED-98-226 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-276930 July 31, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Committee...
Date Nov. 21, 1997 Report No. RCED-98-9 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Highway Pavement Design Guide Is Outdated

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1997 Report to the Secretary of Transportation TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Highway Pavement Design Guide Is Outdated GAO/RCED-98-9 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-275328 November 21, 1997 The Honorable Rodney E. Slater The Secretary of Transportation D...
Date Feb. 27, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-50R Title

Transportation: Airfield Pavements

(n A() GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division J582 1 5 B-274645 February 27, 1997 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Airfield Pavements: Use of Sealer/Rejuvenators to Extend the Life of Airfields Dear Mr. Chairman: Since 1989, 77 airp...
Date Feb. 26, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-79 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: States' Implementation of Transportation Management Systems

United States General Accounting Office GAO Hearing held on February 26, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate Transportation Infrastructure States’ Implementation of Transportation Management Systems Statement for the Record by Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources...
Date Jan. 13, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-32 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: States' Implementation of Transportation Management Systems

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1997 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE States’ Implementation of Transportation Management Systems GAO/RCED-97-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272788 January 13, 1997 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable ...
Date Nov. 28, 1995 Report No. RCED-96-6 Title

Highway Funding: Alternatives for Distributing Federal Funds

United States General Accounting Office GAO November 1995 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY FUNDING Alternatives for Distributing Federal Funds GAO/RCED-96-6 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 B-261718 November 28, 1995 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable Max S. Baucus Ranking Minority Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United ...
Date Sept. 19, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-198 Title

Highway Infrastructure: Quality Improvements Would Safeguard Billions of Dollars Already Invested

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees September 1994 INFRASTRUCTURE Quality Improvements Would Safeguard Billions of Dollars Already Invested GAWRCED-94-198 GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257079 September 19,1994 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman The Honorable John H...
Date Sept. 14, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-306 Title

Longer Combination Vehicles: Potential Infrastructure Impacts, Productivity Benefits, and Safety Concerns

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subc. on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Natural Resources; the Subc. on Environment and Natural Resources, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries; and the Subc. on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 930 am., EDT Tuesday Septembe...
Date June 7, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-181 Title

Highway User Fees: Updated Data Needed to Determine Whether All Users Pay Their Fair Share

United r L States General Accounting Office 3A0 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives HIGHWAY USER FEES Updated Data Needed to Determine Whether All aUsers Pay Their H-un GAO United States General Accounthg Washington, D.C. 20648 Office Resources, Couununit~, and Economic Development Division EL256955 June 7,1994 The Honorable Norman Y. Mine...
Date March 8, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-146 Title

Surface Transportation: Tight Budget Environment Requires Sound Investment Strategy

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10:00am. EST Tuesday March 8,1994 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, United StatesHouse of Representatives S-ACE TRANSPORTATION Tight Budget Environment -. Requires Sound Investment Strategy Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community,...
Date March 1, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-136 Title

National Highway System: Refinements Would Strengthen the System

. I United States General Accounting OfIIce . GAO ForRelease ontktivay Expectcdti lOXHlrm.EDT Testimony Beforethe Subcom m ittee SurfaceTransportation, on on C o m m ittee PublicWorks and Transportation, United States Houseof Representatives M archI, 1994 Refinements Would Strengthen System the Statement of KennethM . Mead,Director, Transportation Telecom m unication and Issues, Resources, Communi...
Date Aug. 2, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-147 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Preserving the Nation's Investment in the Interstate Highway System

TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Preserving the Nation’ Investment in s the Interstate Highway System lll~llllM llllll ll 144703 Q!Q(-j pF~;;$*;;~ , ‘ 0 Resaurces, Community, and Economic Development Division B-243705 August 2,199l The Honorable Robert A. Roe Chairman, Committee on Public Works and Transportation House of Representatives The Honorable John P. Hammerschmidt Ranking Minority Member...
Date April 26, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-72 Title

Budget and Spending: Issues Related to DOT's Fiscal Year 1991 Budget Request

* ’ United States General Accounting O ffke 1 f / Cgf $ G.0 , ’ Testimony lllllllllllllll 141248 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Thursday April 26, 1990 Issues’ Related Budget Request to DOT’ F iscal s Year 1991 Statement of Kenneth M . M e a d Director, Transportation Resources, Community, Development Division Issues and Economic Before the Subcommittee on Transportatio...
Date April 24, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-90-68 Title

Transportation: Preserving the Interstate System

United States General Accounting Office Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday April 24, 1990 PRESERVING THE INTERSTATE SYSTEM Statement of John W. Hill, Jr. Associate Director, Transportation Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Committee on Public Works and Transportation United States House of Rep...
Date Dec. 28, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-81A Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Reshaping the Federal Role Poses Significant Challenge for Policy Makers

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1989 Report to the Secretary of Transportation TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Reshaping the Federal Role PosesSignificant Challenge for Policy Makers United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community. Economic Development and Division ES-237967 December 28, 1989 The Elonorable Samuel K. Skinner The Secretary of T...
Date Aug. 12, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-19 Title

Highways: How State Agencies Adopt New Pavement Technologies

United States General Accounting Office Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives August 1988 HIGHWAYS How State Agencies Adopt New Pavement Technologies GAO/PEMJMS-19 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division August 29, 1988 This ...
Date Nov. 13, 1987 Report No. PEMD-88-2BR Title

Highway Technology: The Structure for Conducting Highway Pavement Research

. Unlfed States General Accounting Office G&O Noven+er 1887 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGY The Structure for Conducting Highway Pavement Research I GA@/PEMDBB-BBR I ---- GAO - United States General Accounting Off’ ice WashIngton, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Metho...
Date Nov. 29, 1982 Report No. 120022 Title

Transportation: Better Estimates and State Action Needed on Coal-Haul Roads

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 Sept. 13, 1982 Report No. CED-82-104 Title

Transportation: Runways at Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because of Deferred Maintenance

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Runways At Small Airports Are Deteriorating Because Of Deferred Maintenance: Action Needed By FAA And The Congress Runways at many small airports are deteriorating faster than necessary because airport owners--usually local governments-have deferred critical maintenance. The result is damage to the runways’ basic structure and a...
Date June 4, 1982 Report No. 118550 Title

Transportation: The Proposed Airport and Airway System Development Act of 1982

‘7 ‘. -,, GENERAL ACCOUNTING 20548 OFFICE D.C. ISFOR RELEASE JUNE 4;1982 UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, STATEMENT HENRY ESCHWEGE, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC BEFORE SUBCOMMITTEE SENATE . - OF DIRECTOR DIVISION DEVELOPMENT THE ON AVIATION ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, COMMITTEE AND TRANSPORTATION II II Ill REVIEW OF WERE THE PROPOSED AIRPORT AND AIRWAY ACT OF 1982 SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT MADAM CHAIRWOMAN AND MEMBERS ...
Date July 23, 1979 Report No. 109954 Title

Transportation: Truck Weight and Its Effect on Highways

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE OR DELIVERY EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON JULY 23, 1979 STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ~-9hg!ON I--TRUCK WEIGHT AND ITS EFFECT ON HIGHWAYS 3 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE: WE ARE HERE T...
Date July 16, 1979 Report No. CED-79-94 Title

Excessive Truck Weight: An Expensive Burden We Can No Longer Support

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...