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| Date Sept. 30, 1982 |
Report No. EMD-82-130 |
Title
UN& STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGI’ON, D.C. 20546 / PG‘f7 September 30, 1982 B-208038 Chairman, The Honorable Tom Bevill Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives 119647 Dear Mr. Chairmanr Subject: FERC's Proposed 1983 Budget For the Trans Pipeline System Case (GAO/EMD-82-130) Alaska This report is the result of our review and ... |
| Date June 24, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-94 |
Title
( f Il$bXfJ Y *REPORT THEU.S. BY General Accounting Office
fhe Changing Airline industry: 4s tatus Report Through 1981
ce passage of the Airline Deregulation of 1978, the passenger airline industry experienced greater operating freedoms ell as changing economic conditions, ‘s review, which is essentially a snapof airline operations before and after gulation through 1981, shows that 1 , --traffic... |
| Date Dec. 18, 1981 |
Report No. AFMD-82-33 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON OF O.C. THE UNITED tQf.48 STATES b153862 The Honorable Charles McC. Mathias on Governmental Chairman, Subcommittee Efficiency and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Subject: DECEMBER 18,1987 General Services Administration's Actions Collect and Improve Controls Over Refunds by the Airline Industry (AFMD-... |
| Date June 1, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-103 |
Title
General Accounting Office
The Changing Airline Industry: A Status Report Through 1980
The airline passenger industry is changing, responding to greater freedoms provided by the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978. GAO’s review of airline operations, since deregulation began through calendar year 1980, shows --increased traffic, but with significant 1978 and 1979 gains reduced by 1980 declines; --lo... |
| Date Feb. 10, 1981 |
Report No. B-201569 |
Title
GAO
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-201569
February 10, Mr. Roger Lewis Vice-Chairman Navajo & Hopi Indian Relocation Commission 2717 N. Steves Boulevard Building A Flagstaff, Arizona 86001 Dear Mr. Lewis: By letter of December 15, 1980, you requested our general views concerning the Possible use of travel agents by t-eNava... |
| Date Jan. 7, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-35 |
Title
li~bf 6’3, & BY THECOMPTiOiLER GEtiERli’L ’ Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Further Improvements Are Needed In Amtrak’s Passenger Service Contracts, But They Won’t Come Easily
Amtrak has made significant improvements in its contracts with other railroads for services that are essential for operating Amtrak trains. Further revisions in contract provisions are needed to provide be... |
| Date Sept. 12, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-143 |
Title
REPORTBV THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
RELEASED The Changing Airline Industry: AStatus Report Through 1979
The airline passenger industry is changing, responding to greater freedoms provided by the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978. GAO’s review of airline operations, since deregulation began through 1979, shows --significantly increased traffic, --lower rate of increase in fares th... |
| 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 Feb. 28, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-37 |
Title
UN!TED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTlcs AN0 COMMUNlcATlONs OIVISION n-196922
FEBRUARY 28,198O John J. 3oyle The Honorable Puollc Printer United States Government Printing Office
Dear
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111658 Boyle: Can Improve Traffic Management ractices (LCD-an-371 7 J Ve have completed our study of traffic managenent This report in the Government Printing Off... |
| Date Oct. 2, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-229 |
Title
UNITEDSt-~m GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE \ WAJHINGTON. D.C. 20548 B-195897 OCTOBER 2 1979 The Honorable United States Dear Senator
Subject: Your Lawton Chiles Senate Chiles:
L Manner in Which fiiss Net Weight of a Constituent's Household Goods Nas Determined J (LCD-79-229) of July 25, 1979, asked us to comment on a constituent's inquiry concerning the manner in which the The constituweight of his hou... |
| Date Aug. 14, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-224 |
Title
Effects Of Reduced Funds For Overseas Of ge Merchandise
In fiscal year 1979 the military exchanges received over $70 million a year in appropriated fund support to ship merchandise overseas. This is a reduction of $9 million from the services’ original request. The Defense Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee asked GAO to review the impact of this reduction and of other aspects of... |
| Date July 13, 1979 |
Report No. EMD-79-31 |
Title
Report ToThe Congre
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Petroleum PiReline Rates And CompetitionIssues Long Neglected By Federal Regulators And In Need Of Attention
Regulators have not developed criteria for determining whether pipeline rates are reasonable and making sure that pipeline operators comply with the Interstate Commerce Act. In the absence of such criteria, GAO could not determine the extent to which c... |
| Date April 10, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-52 |
Title
L REPORTB’i THE OF THE UNITEDSTATES ,. L Comptroller General
Issues Being Faced By The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority
The cost estimate for constructing the national capital area’s rapid-rail transit system-Metro--has increased from $2.5 billion in 1969 to $6.8 billion as of December 1978. Metro attributes almost one-half of the increased cost to schedule delays and cost escalatron.... |
| Date March 20, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-232 |
Title
B-15939U The Honorable John M. Murphy Chairman, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries /H House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: certain Your January 31, 1978, claims made by the ti QJ 700 the rates offered under CFW are compensatory. In our July 7, 1978, response we advised you of our reliminary findings with respect to the DOD claims. we also told you that we had been denied % that time... |
| Date Jan. 12, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-248 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFJCE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 INTERNATIONAL DIVISION January 12, 1979 B-114807 I M. Thomas for Administration RCC dbb3Z J-The Honorable*ohn Assistant Secretary Department of State Dear Mr. Thomas: This report discusses Uays that the Department of State Specifically, can improve its traffic mandgement practices. we found that savings could be realized by using the G... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-235 |
Title
DC,AdMENT RESUME 07904 - (C3048153] The Fly America Act Should Allow More Agency Discretion in Authorizing Use of Foreign-Flag Air Carriers To Conduct Eusiness Overseas. LCD-78-235; B-138942. Octoker 31, 1978. 17 pp. + 2 appendices (6 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: National Policies and Programs (2406); Intern... |
| Date Oct. 24, 1978 |
Report No. 107905 |
Title
,’ L.L IJb\ -ccc //- UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 3 OFFICEc-Al. w COUNSEL x& B-191788 N. E. Chrisfield, President MOi~tcmna Services, Inc. P. 0. Box 6?2 Dwatonna, Minnesota 55060 ' Dear Mr. Chrisfield: This is in response to:your protest filed on behalf of Owatonna Services, Inc. under Invitation for Bids (IFB) F05611-78-B-0026, issued by'thc U. S. Air Force Acad... |
| Date Oct. 10, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-159 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
07623 - [C2847966] Transportation Issues. C9D-78-159; B-164497. October 10, 65 pp. + appendix (6 pp.). 1978. Staff study by Henry Eschvege, Director, CoRaunity and Economic Development Div. ::ssue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies (2400). contact: Cosaunity and Economic Development Div. Budget Function: Commerce and Transportation: Ground Transportation (q40); Commerce and ... |
| Date July 27, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-137 |
Title
DOCUMENT
06753 - f821271391 EIEChE The Alaska R[ailroad: Its Management Is Eeing ?Iproved, Its Future N*eds To Be Decided. CED-78-137; E-1146E6. July 27, 1978. 60 pp. + 2 appendices (13 pp.) Report to the Conqress; by Elmer B. Staats, Ccmptroller General. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and iclicies: Railroad Freight Transportation System (24U7). Contact: Community and Economic Develcoment Div.... |
| Date July 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-143 |
Title
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| 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 Dec. 2, 1977 |
Report No. CED-78-3 |
Title
REPORT TQ THE CONGRESS
,\l’ I’ \I ‘/ - 1 ;*i?$ . __-* 1>;,“. -35 y III,x\’ BY THE COMP7’fWLLER GlYNERA I, OF THE UNITED STA7‘ES I1111111 Ill Ill11 Ill lllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM106202 Corn bined Truck/Rail Transportation Service: Action Needed To Enhance Effectiveness
Piggyback, the transportation of truck trailers and containers on rail flatcars, offerads.’ ability to perfor... |
| Date Sept. 7, 1977 |
Report No. B-95832 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 03668 ,A2!136321 tOpportunities to Reduce the Ocean Transportation Costs of P.L. 480 Commodities]. B-95832. September 7, 1977. 9 pp. + 2 ap'endices i3 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Agriculture; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: National Policie., and Programs (2406). :contact: Community a... |
| Date Aug. 19, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-210 |
Title
DOCUMENT RES!UE f3081 A23535001 Improvements Are Needed to Fully Recover Transportation and Other Delivery Costs under the Foreign Military Sales Program. LCD-77-210; B-165731. August 19, 1977. 27 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management: Federal
Transprtation of Things (704). Conta... |
| Date June 8, 1977 |
Report No. 102460 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
02460 - [A1712700] The National Energy Act of 1977. June 8, 1977. 9 pp. + 3 enclosures (15 pp.). Testimony before the House Committee on Government Operations: Government Activities and Transportation Subcommittee; by Monte Canfield, Jr., Director, Energy and Minerals Div. Issue Area: Energy: Effect of Federal Efforts on Energy Conservation (1607 ; Transpertation Systems and Polici... |
| Date May 3, 1977 |
Report No. LCD-77-226 |
Title
DOCUM3RT RESURE 02327 - [A1332326] (Recommendations on Containerized Shipping Service to Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Guam]. LCD-77-226; B-145455. Ray 3, 1977. 8 PPReport to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Di rector, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Haterial Managementt Federal Transportation of Things (704); Military Preparedness Plans: Transportation ... |
| Date Feb. 18, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-34 |
Title
u. ., ‘9 cJ~- 7 7 a$5 a--/~ -‘4,7 ’ REPORT TO Tk7E’CONGRESS
‘,‘r ;e, -F Y,
.- BY THE OF THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL UNITED STATES ~~l~~~lll~ili~l~l
LM101780 Lower Airline Costs Per Passenger Are Possible In The United States And Could Result In Lower Fares
Civil Aeronautics Board Airlines in the United States regulated by the Civil Aeronautics Board could have operated at a lower total cos... |
| 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 Oct. 4, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-244 |
Title
The Eonorable John L. McClellan Chairman, Committee on Appropriations . United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: lRlll\lillllllllll~lllllllllll
LM101768 On June 9, 1976, you requested us to update certain statistics which were included in our 1973 report (B-169972, Aug. 6, 1973) on the use of appropriated funds to procure transportatit? specifically for Armed Forces exchange goods. To assist you in... |
| Date June 7, 1976 |
Report No. 094279 |
Title
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| Date Nov. 17, 1975 |
Report No. 090218 |
Title
! ..: i‘.\.i . .,.’ __-.. .+-I’ : ‘_. . . . .v I ,’ -. , We discussed this matter with the Regional Postmastes md he agreed that savings were possible. We were advised p~gi.on would take steps to route al% air shipments through if headquarters approved.. General, that the Seattle Tra possibae 50 j3e view 3 we of believe the rhrough substantial the iabos should and center, .iransportatioc... |
| Date April 4, 1974 |
Report No. B-179218 |
Title
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COMPTROU-ER GENERAL WApklHGruN. OF THE UNfl-ED 0s. zcaa ETA- B-179218 7r
de la Garza APR 4 1974 The Honorable E (Kika) House of Representatives '_ Dear Mr. de la Garza: In your letter investigate ratesfor commodi.ties, dnd raw points in Texas and to determine whether or discriminatory. lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM090572 of July 12, 1973, YOU asked that we manufac... |
| Date April 1, 1974 |
Report No. B-159695 |
Title
E'i UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION APR 1 1974 B-159695 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. of the Navy ’ 7y 47327
LM095930 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Secretary: The Navy in New Orleans plans to expand its free shuttle swi~ce which transports Navy and other Department of Defense (DOD) commuters between the N... |
| 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... |
