| Date |
Report No. |
Title |
| Date Nov. 1, 1980 |
Report No. 114694 |
Title
N/ 7ACCOUNTING NEWS
.•k,} 7.V/c4 November 1980 Financial Accounting and Reporting Principles and Standards Being Revised Revision of Federal Audit Standards GAO is re-examining its current accounting and reporting standards for the Federal sector (Title II) ........................... 1 p. GAO also is revising the "Standards for Audit of Governmental Organizations, Programs, Activities and Funct... |
| Date July 17, 1980 |
Report No. FGMSD-80-61 |
Title
BY’THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To T
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Congress Problems In Implementing Regulatory Accounting And Costing Systems For Railroads
The Interstate Commerce Commission recently revised its regulatory accounting system and is in the midst of establishing a new costing system to develop information needed to judge rates for railroad services. GAO believes the Commission must do mor... |
| Date June 27, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-90 |
Title
ort e ngress GF THEUNITED STATES Federal Assistance To Rehabilitate Railroads Should Be Reassessed
Title V of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 authorized $1.6 billion in assistance to the Nation’s railroads. Eight railroads have rehabilitated more than 2,100 miles of track and restored 8,800 locomotives and freight cars under the program. Despite the program’s past... |
| Date April 16, 1980 |
Report No. 112124 |
Title
8, ., ,,I UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE ' 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. rw* FOR RELEASE OR DELIVERY EXPECTED hiEDIJESDAY MORNING APRIL 16, 1980 +TATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SURFACE TRANSPORTATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, \/ SCIENCE AND TRANSPORTAT ON THE iIF-ROPOSED... |
| Date March 28, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-83 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL I\\ 177
. Report ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES How Much Should Amtrak Be Reimbursed For Railroad Employees Using Passes To Ride Its Trains?
The Amtrak Reorganization Act of 1979 required GAO to study the free or reduced rate transportation Amtrak provides to railroad and terminal company employees, retirees, and their spouses and dependents under the Rail Passenger ... |
| Date Jan. 15, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-51 |
Title
(~( '--/. :n -. .- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C.
COMMUNrIY AND ECONOMIC DEVVIOPMENT DIVISION 20548 RELEASED
JANUARY 15, 1980 B-197328 The Honorable James J. Florio II Chairman, Subcommittee on
Committee on Interstate and
Foreign Commerce House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: Ilf iii l Subject: LConrail's 5-year Plan For Abandoning Or Discontinuing Service Over Its ... |
| Date Aug. 13, 1979 |
Report No. B-139052 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
\ WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-139052 CED9-354 August 13, 1979 The Honorable Howard W. Cannon Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: On August 1, 1979, the Senate passed a bill, S.712, to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for AMTRAK and for other purpo... |
| Date April 19, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-78 |
Title
STATES (r OF THEUNITED GAO evaluated the U.S. Railway Association’s procedures for contracting with law firms and assuring that charges made are accurate. This report provides the requested information and also shows that the Association is not requiring all law firms to follow its procedures for monitoring contractor expenditures and performance. GAO is making a recommendation to correct the we... |
| Date March 29, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-38 |
Title
1
y’ i t _ 104487
.A REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
, ; Problems In The Northeast Corridor i R’ailway Improvement Project The Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 directs the Secretary of Transportation to undertake a 5-year, $1.75-billion project to improve rail passenger service and travel times on the Northeast Corridor between Boston, New York, an... |
| Date Dec. 29, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-171 |
Title
REPORTW Tt-iE - Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
RELEASED
Not to bs relemed outside the aenomr RESTRICTED Accounting Office except on the ba5is @f spcacific approval . bv the Office of Congressi& ReMions Need-For Improved Action On Railroad Safely Recommendations The National Transportation Safety Board has not been prompt in evaluating responses to its railroad safety recommendations or fo... |
| Date Dec. 30, 1974 |
Report No. GGD-75-24 |
Title
Alleged isuimhations and Concessions In The Allocation ailcars To Grain Shippers
Interstate Commerce Commission ~-774824 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES _‘_-“.a-= > ,.a’ fi’& ’ P7 $+ a’ GGB -25;-29
DEC.30,1974 COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON, OF THE
D.C. 2#348 UNITED STATES B-114824 The Honorable John Melcher House of Representatives Dear Mr. Melcher: On March 28, 1974, ... |
| Date April 2, 1971 |
Report No. B-171707 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
DC. THE UNITE/D
20546 STATES 24 B- 171707 In your letter of January 4, 1971, you requested us to consider investigating aboposed rate increase of-the Alaska_Rai,lroad~ In response to your r~~~~~~~~~-~~~~~:~~leloped the following information. The authority to fix, change, or modify rates for the transportation of passengers and property by the Alaska Railroad pres... |
