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| Date Nov. 3, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-140R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2011 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General U.S. Department of Transportation Subject: Fiscal Year 2011 Agreed-Upon Procedures for Excise Tax Distributions to the Airport and Airway Trust Fund Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to p... |
| Date July 27, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-866T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TRAFFIC AND VEHICLE SAFETY Reauthorization Offers Opportunities to Extend Recent Progress
Statement of Susan Fleming, Dir... |
| Date June 30, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-660 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2011 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Washington Metro Could Benefit from Clarified Board Roles and Responsibilities, Improved Strategic Planning GAO-11-660 June 2011 PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Washington Metro Could Benefit from Clarified Board Roles and Responsibilities, Improv... |
| Date Feb. 24, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-290 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2011 Report to Congressional Committees INTERCITY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT RAIL Better Data and Communication of Uncertainties Can Help Decision Makers Understand Benefits and Trade-offs of Programs and Policies GAO-11-290 February 2011 INTERCITY PASSENGER AND FREIGHT RAIL
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Better Data and Communic... |
| Date Jan. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-134 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION A Comparison of the Costs of Road, Rail, and Waterways Freight Shipments That Are Not Passed on to Consumers GAO-11-134 January 2011 SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Accountability • Integrity •... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-77 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING Opportunities Exist to Transition to Performance-Based Planning and Federal Oversight GAO-11-77 December 2010 STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Opportunities E... |
| Date Dec. 15, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-78SP |
Title
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| Date July 21, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-930T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY BRIDGE PROGRAM Condition of Nation’s Bridges Shows Limited Improvement, but Further Actions Could Enhance the Impact of Federal Inv... |
| Date May 13, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-292 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees AVIATION SECURITY TSA Has Completed Key Activities Associated with Implementing Secure Flight, but Additional Actions Are Needed to Mitigate Risks GAO-09-292 May 2009 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-292, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability TSA Has C... |
| Date March 10, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-435T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT March 10, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS Challenges Facing the Department of Transportation and Congress
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Ma... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-219 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Clear Federal Role and Criteria-Based Selection Process Could Improve Three National and Regional Infrastructure Programs GAO-09-219 February 2009 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-219, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliabil... |
| Date Jan. 9, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-27R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 9, 2009 The Honorable Daniel E. Lungren Ranking Republican Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure Protection Committee on Homeland Security House of Representatives The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Republican Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Aviatio... |
| Date Nov. 7, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-153R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 7, 2008 The Honorable John Warner Ranking Member Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Energy Efficiency: Potential Fuel Savings Generated by a National Speed Limit Would Be Influenced by Many ... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-90R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2008 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with wh... |
| Date Nov. 3, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-09-91R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 3, 2008 The Honorable Calvin L. Scovel III Inspector General Department of Transportation Subject: Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes Dear Mr. Scovel: We have performed the procedures described in the enclosure to this letter, which we agreed to perform and with which you con... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1041R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2008 The Honorable Ted Stevens United States Senate Subject: Commercial Aviation: Impact of Airline Crew Scheduling on Delays and Cancellations of Commercial Flights Dear Senator Stevens: Media coverage of airline service problems, combined with congressional hearings on these problems, has put flight delays and canc... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1154T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 11, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Key Issues Associated with the Transition to NextGen
Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Ph.D. Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues... |
| Date Sept. 11, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1078 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters NEXT GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM Status of Systems Acquisition and the Transition to the Next Generation Air Transportation System GAO-08-1078 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1078, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability NEXT GENERATION AIR ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1149R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 8, 2008 The Honorable Joseph F. Markosek Majority Chairman Committee on Transportation Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Honorable Richard A. Geist Minority Chairman Committee on Transportation Pennsylvania House of Representatives Subject: Highway Public-Private Partnerships: More Rigorous Up-Front Analysis Coul... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1055R |
Title
Washington, DC 20548 August 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Review of the Transportation Security Administration’s Air Cargo Screening Exemptions Report This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to section 1602(b) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. The act requires the Comptroller General to provide an assessment of the metho... |
| Date July 31, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-786 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Congressional Requesters FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project GAO-08-786 July 2008 FAA AIRSPACE REDESIGN Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-786, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability An Analysis of the New York/New Jersey/Philadelphia Project Why ... |
| Date July 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-843R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 29, 2008 Congressional Requesters Subject: Surface Transportation Programs: Proposals Highlight Key Issues and Challenges in Restructuring the Programs The nation’s economic vitality and the quality of life of its citizens depend significantly on the availability, dependability, and security of its surface transportation ne... |
| Date July 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1052T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate HIGHWAY PUBLICPRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Securing Potential Benefits and Protecting the Public Interest Could Result from More Rigorous Up-front Analysis
Statement... |
| Date July 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-756 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FAA Uses Earned Value Techniques to Help Manage Information Technology Acquisitions, but Needs to Clarify Policy and Strengthen Oversight GAO-08-756 a July 2008 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-756, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reli... |
| Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-990T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY PROGRAMS Progress, States’ Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Managing Director Phy... |
| Date July 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-788 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States GAO-08-788 July 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-788, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Coul... |
| Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-600 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Improvements to Drug Testing Programs Could Better Identify Illegal Drug Users and Keep Them off the Road GAO-08-600 May 2008 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-600, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements to Drug Testi... |
| Date May 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-763T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 8, 2008 Testimony before the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, U.S. House of Representatives PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Challenges and Investment Options for the Nation's Infrastructure
Statement of Patricia A. Dalton, Managing Director Phys... |
| Date April 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-651T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Efforts to Strengthen Aviation and Surface Transportation Security Continue to Progress, but More Work... |
| Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-398 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives TRAFFIC SAFETY Grants Generally Address Key Safety Issues, Despite State Eligibility and Management Difficulties GAO-08-398 March 2008 TRAFFIC SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-398, a report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, ... |
| Date March 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-400 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Restructured Federal Approach Needed for More Focused, Performance-Based, and Sustainable Programs GAO-08-400 March 2008 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-400, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Restructured Federal Appr... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-456T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, February 28, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains... |
| Date Feb. 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-421R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 27, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Transportation Safety: Medical Certification and Background Check Requirements for Pilots, Vessel Masters, and Commercial Drivers Vary Dear Mr. Chairman, Federal laws and regulations require t... |
| Date Feb. 8, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-44 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS More Rigorous Up-front Analysis Could Better Secure Potential Benefits and Protect the Public Interest GAO-08-44 February 2008 HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-44, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Rel... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-478T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Restructure Current Program
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-478T February 2008 SURFA... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-292SP |
Title
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| Date July 19, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-999R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 19, 2007 The Honorable John W. Olver Chairman Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: Transportation Disadvantaged: Progress in Implementing the New Freedom Program Has Been Limited, and Better Monitoring Procedures Would... |
| Date June 20, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-718 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION DOT Could Take Further Actions to Address Intermodal Barriers GAO-07-718 June 2007 INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-718, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructu... |
| Date May 10, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-812T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 10, 2007 Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Preliminary Analysis of Changes to and Trends in FTA’s New Starts and Small Starts Programs
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructu... |
| Date April 24, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-724T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Testimony Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate FEDERAL TRANSIT BENEFITS PROGRAM Ineffective Controls Result in Fraud and Abuse by Federal Workers
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Direc... |
| Date April 16, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-634 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters AVIATION SECURITY Risk, Experience, and Customer Concerns Drive Changes to Airline Passenger Screening Procedures, but Evaluation and Documentation of Proposed Changes Could Be Improved GAO-07-634 April 2007 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-634, a report to congressional requesters Acc... |
| Date April 12, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-681T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 12, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate TRANSPORTATION SECURITY TSA Has Made Progress in Implementing the Transportation Worker Identification Credential Program, but Challenges Remain
Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing Dir... |
| Date March 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-551T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 6, 2007 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate PASSENGER VEHICLE FUEL ECONOMY Preliminary Observations on Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
Statement of Katherine Siggerud, Director Physical Infrastructure GAO-07-551T March 6, 200... |
| Date March 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-545T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST March 6, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies; Committee on Appropriations; House of Representatives PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY Transportation Challenges Facing Congress and the Department of Transportation
Statement of Pa... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-283 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters CRUDE OIL Uncertainty about Future Oil Supply Makes It Important to Develop a Strategy for Addressing a Peak and Decline in Oil Production GAO-07-283 February 2007 CRUDE OIL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-283, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Uncertainty abo... |
| Date Feb. 13, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-459T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts
Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Home... |
| Date Feb. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-442T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 6, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts
Statemen... |
| Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-382R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2007 The Honorable Mary Peters Chairperson National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission Subject: Intercity Passenger Rail: Highlights of GAO Report on Need for National Policy and Strategies to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures Dear Madam Chairperson: The future of intercity pass... |
| Date Nov. 13, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-15 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL National Policy and Strategies Needed to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures
A change was made to this report on November 30, 2006, to reflect a change on page 92, figure 13. An error was identified... |
| Date Nov. 8, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-207R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 8, 2006 The Honorable Charles D. Nottingham Chairman Surface Transportation Board Subject: Freight Railroads: Highlights of GAO Report on Freight Rail Industry Performance, Competition, and Capacity Dear Mr. Chairman: Over 25 years ago, Congress transformed federal freight rail transportation policy. At that time, after a... |
