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| Date Oct. 6, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-94 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters FREIGHT RAILROADS Industry Health Has Improved, but Concerns about Competition and Capacity Should Be Addressed GAO-07-94 October 2006 FREIGHT RAILROADS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-94, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Industry Health Has Improved, but Conc... |
| Date June 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-554 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHWAY FINANCE States’ Expanding Use of Tolling Illustrates Diverse Challenges and Strategies GAO-06-554 a June 2006 HIGHWAY FINANCE Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-554, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability States’ Expanding Use of Tolling Illustrates Diverse Ch... |
| Date June 21, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-898T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate FREIGHT RAILROADS Preliminary Observations on Rates, Competition, and Capacity Issues
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Dir... |
| Date June 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-855T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 15, 2006 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit, and Pipelines, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Challenges to and Potential Strategies for Developing Improved Intermodal Capabilities
Statement of Kath... |
| Date May 26, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-475 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Further Study of Safety and Effectiveness and Better Management Controls Needed If Air Carriers Resume Interest in Deploying Less-than-Lethal Weapons GAO-06-475 May 2006 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
... |
| Date Aug. 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-818 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters NASA TRAVEL Passenger Aircraft Services Annually Cost Taxpayers Millions More Than Commercial Airlines GAO-05-818 a August 2005 NASA TRAVEL Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-818, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Pas... |
| Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-768 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Short Sea Shipping Option Shows Importance of Systematic Approach to Public Investment Decisions GAO-05-768 a July 2005 FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-768, a r... |
| Date July 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-727 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Potential Strategies Would Redefine Federal Role in Developing Airport Intermodal Capabilities GAO-05-727 a July 2005 INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-727, a report ... |
| Date April 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-333SP |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 GAO Panel NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Experts’ Views on Improving the U.S. Air Traffic Control Modernization Program GAO-05-333SP a April 2005 NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-333SP Accountability Integrity Reliability Experts’ Views on Improving the U.S. Air Traffic Control Modernization Program Why GAO Convene... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-126 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2004 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AVIATION SECURITY Preliminary Observations on TSA's Progress to Allow Airports to Use Private Passenger and Baggage Screening Services GAO-05-126 November 2004 AVIATION SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-12... |
| Date June 4, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-725R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 4, 2004 The Honorable John McCain Chairman The Honorable Ernest Hollings Ranking Minority Member Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Don Young Chairman The Honorable James L. Oberstar Ranking Democratic Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Su... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1156R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 September 17, 2003 Congressional Requesters Subject: Aviation Assistance: Information on Payments Made Under the Disaster Relief and Insurance Reimbursement Programs As a result of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, the airline industry incurred significant losses resulting from the temporary shutdown of the ... |
| Date June 23, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-701 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT FTA Needs to Provide Clear Information and Additional Guidance on the New Starts Ratings Process GAO-03-701 a June 2003 MASS TRANSIT FTA Needs to Provide Clear Information and Additional Guidance on the New Starts Ratings Process Highlights of GAO-03-701, a report to the Committee on Banking, Hous... |
| Date May 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-735T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Not to Be Released Before 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 6, 2003 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee U.S. Congress REDUCING CONGESTION Congestion Pricing Has Promise for Improving Use of Transportation Infrastructure
Statement for the Record of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-03-735T May 6, 2003 REDUCING CONGESTION
H... |
| Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-108 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Transportation GAO-03-108 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Transportation implements national transportation policy and administers federal transportation programs. Its responsibilities are considerable and refle... |
| Date Dec. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-207 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS States Need Guidance on Sales or Leases of Real Property Purchased with Federal Funds GAO-03-207 a December 2002 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS States Need Guidance on Sales or Leases of Property Purchased with Federal Funds Hig... |
| Date Nov. 22, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-253 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2002 Report to the Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison, U.S. Senate AVIATION SECURITY Registered Traveler Program Policy and Implementation Issues GAO-03-253 a November 2002 AVIATION SECURITY
Highlights of GAO-03-253, a report to the Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison, U.S. Senate Registered Traveler Program Policy and Implementation Issues The aviation ... |
| Date June 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-822R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 June 28, 2002 The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Information Concerning the Arming of Commercial Pilots Dear Mr. Chairman: Since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, legislation has been enacted to enhance the nation’s approach to aviation ... |
| Date Oct. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-139 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2001 Staff Study PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE Crosscutting Issues Planning Conference Report GAO-02-139 a Contents Preface Appendixes
Appendix I: Appendix II: Appendix III: Appendix IV: Appendix V: Appendix VI: Appendix VII: Appendix VIII: Appendix IX: Appendix X: Appendix XI: Appendix XII: Appendix XIII: Appendix XIV: Appendix XV: Challenges Facing t... |
| Date Aug. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-194 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AUTOMOBILE FUEL ECONOMY Potential Effects of Increasing the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards GAO/RCED-00-194 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 22 24 35 Appendix II: Summaries of Studies by DOE, ACEEE, AISI, and NHTSA Ap... |
| Date July 17, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-115 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Honorable Thomas A. Daschle, U.S. Senate RURAL AMBULANCES Medicare Fee Schedule Payments Could Be Better Targeted GAO/HEHS-00-115 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 26 27 29 Appendix II: Medicare Coverage Criteria for Emergency and Nonemergency Ambulance Transports Appendix III: Medicare Payment Method ... |
| Date June 29, 2000 |
Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-148 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY FUNDING Problems With Highway Trust Fund Information Can Affect State Highway Funds GAO/RCED/AIMD-00-148 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Relationship Between Highway User Tax Receipts and Federal Highway Program Funds 3 16 Appendix II: Treasury... |
| Date March 6, 2000 |
Report No. NSIAD-00-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION More Reliable Information Key to Managing Airlift Services More Efficiently GAO/NSIAD-00-6 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Customer Charges and Costs for 24 Airlift Missions by Mission Type Fiscal Year 1997 Appendix II: Problems Encountered With Air Mobility Command Systems or Da... |
| Date Feb. 11, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 1992 Limited Progress in Acquiring Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Reaching Fuel Goals GAO/RCED-00-59 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: General Characteristics of Alternative Fuels Appendix II: Acquisitions of Alternative Fuel Vehicles by Mandated Federal Agencies, State Governments... |
| Date July 29, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-225 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives AVIATION COMPETITION Information on the Department of Transportation’s Proposed Policy GAO/RCED-99-225 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281479 July 29, 1999 The Honorable John Ka... |
| Date July 28, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-221 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1999 Report to the Honorable Michael P. Forbes, House of Representatives DOMESTIC AVIATION Effects of Changes in How Airline Tickets Are Sold GAO/RCED-99-221 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281616 July 28, 1999 The Honorable Michael P. Forbes House of Repres... |
| Date May 1, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-99-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1999 Staff Study SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Moving Into the 21st Century GAO/RCED-99-176 Summary The nation’s federal surface transportation policy has become increasingly complex, changing from a narrow focus on completing the nation’s Interstate highway system to a broader emphasis on maintaining our highways, supporting mass transit, protecting th... |
| Date Dec. 8, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-99-36 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1998 Report to Congressional Committees WELFARE REFORM Implementing DOT’s Access to Jobs Program GAO/RCED-99-36 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280927 December 8, 1998 The Honorable Alfonse M. D’Amato Chairman The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Ranking M... |
| Date June 1, 1998 |
Report No. IAP-98-15 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division June 1998 Transportation Issue Area
Plan, Fiscal Years 1998-2000 1999 Update GA/I.9,1 I I Foreword As the investigative arm of the Congress and the nation's auditor, the General Accounting Office is charged with following the federal dollar wherever it goes. Reflecting stringent standards of objecti... |
| Date May 20, 1998 |
Report No. GGD-98-127R |
Title
United States General Accounting Offxce Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-278844 May 20, 1998 The Honorable Ben Nighthorse Campbell Chairman The Honorable Herb Kohl Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Treasury, General Government, and Civil Service Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Law Enforcement Vehicles: Age, Mileage, and Usage Your Subcommittee’... |
| Date May 18, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-82 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICARE Impact of Changing Transportation Policy for Portable Equipment Is Uncertain GAO/HEHS-98-82 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276094 May 18, 1998 The Honorable Bill Archer Chairman, Ways and Means Committee House of Repre... |
| Date Oct. 28, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-32 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Tuesday October 28, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate DOMESTIC AVIATION Barriers Continue to Limit Competition
Statement by Gerald L. Dillingham Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-R... |
| Date June 5, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-159 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY FUNDING The Federal Highway Administration’s Funding Apportionment Model GAO/RCED-97-159 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-276879 June 5, 1997 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable Max Baucus Rank... |
| Date May 7, 1997 |
Report No. T-RCED-97-151 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday May 7, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate TRANSPORTATION FINANCING Challenges in Meeting Long-Term Funding Needs for FAA, Amtrak, and the Nation’s Highways
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr. Director, Transportation Issues, Resource... |
| Date March 25, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-88R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-275984 March 25, 1997 The Honorable Ron Wyden United States Senate Subject: Aviation Securitv: Posting Notices at Domestic Airnorts Dear Senator Wyden: Under federal law, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for prescribing regulations to protect the user... |
| Date Nov. 7, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-97-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1996 Report to the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives AIRPORT PRIVATIZATION Issues Related to the Sale or Lease of U.S. Commercial Airports G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-97-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
| Date July 11, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-240 |
Title
United States (;eneral Accounting Office GAO
Hearing Held md StatementSubmitted on Tuesday, July Il. IY‘Pi Testimony
Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INTERNATIONAL AVIATION DOT Needs Better Data for Monitoring and Decisionmaking
Statement for the Record by Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation and Telecommunications Issues, Resources, Community, and ... |
| Date May 5, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-194 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives Y For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Thursday, May 5, 1994 INTERNATIONAL AVIATION New Competitive Conditions Require Changes in DOT Strategy
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Communi... |
| Date Oct. 13, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-94-25 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1993 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Better Tools Needed for Making Decisions on Using ISTEA Funds Flexibly GAO/RCED-94-25 r GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-253998 October 13,1993 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman The H... |
| Date Sept. 23, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-72 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Committee on Post Office and Civil Service House of Representatives Release Delivery on Expectedat 10~00 EDT am. ThUSday September 23,1993 MASS TRANSIT
~..- Federal Participation in Transit Benefit Programs
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Eco... |
| Date Sept. 1, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-163 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1993 Report to Selected Mernbers of Congress MASS TRANSIT Federal Participation in Transit Benefit Programs GAO/RCED-93-163 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-253919 September I,1993 Congressional Addressees In response to Section 629(d) of the Treasury, Postal Service and General Government Appropriations Act of 1991, th... |
| Date May 28, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-139 |
Title
Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives Other Nations’ Policies to Reduce Oil and Coal Use in Transport and Industry Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-252793 May 28,1993 The Honorable Mike Synar Chairman, Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Repr... |
| Date March 11, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-17 |
Title
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United States General Ac’counting Office ll” ” .- Testimony
Before the Committee on Appropriations Subcommitteeon Transportation United StatesSenate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00am. EST Thursday, March 11.1993 MASS TRANSIT :. FTA’s ProjectionsCould Better Reflect Stateand Local Needs
Statementof Kenneth M. Mead Director, TransportationIssues Resources,Community, and Econom... |
| Date Dec. 1, 1992 |
Report No. OCG-93-14TR |
Title
(yaz&P
United States General Accounting Office * . GAO Transition Series December 1992 Thnsportation Issues
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148258 f . 8. 8, ”
GAO/OCG-93-14TR If8 2s B ,‘. ‘. , ,’ _ (. , , ‘. ‘, ., ,, : ri GAO United States General Accounting OflIce Washington, D.C. 20648 Comptroller General of the United States December 1992 The Speaker of the House of Representatives The Majority Leader ... |
| Date Sept. 8, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-243 |
Title
United State,s General Accounting Office GAO
September 1992 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Effects of Tax Changes on Commuter Behavior
147754 outside the bTED--Not to be released
1 Accounting Office unless specifically ed by the Office of Congressional ns. GAO/RCED-92-243 - GAO United States General Accounting OfPIce Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Develo... |
| Date June 22, 1992 |
Report No. RCED-92-126 |
Title
.,I.. United States General Accounting Offic,e Report to the Chairman, Surface Transportation Subcommittee, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Availability of Intercity Bus Service Continues to Decline
146974 RESTRICTED--Not approved ____-- -..-. -,,.,.._GAO/RCED-92-126 by the to be released outside the - , GAO United Ststee General Accounting Of... |
| Date May 21, 1992 |
Report No. T-GGD-92-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon General Services,Federalismand the District of Columbia Committee on GovernmentalAffairs United StatesSenate
For relcascon Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Thursday May 21,1992 GOVERNMENT CIVIL AIRCRAFT Longstanding Management Problems
Statementof L. Nye Stevens,Director GovernmentBusinessOperationsIssues General Govern... |
| Date Jan. 27, 1992 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-92-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release On Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., EST Monday, January 27, 1992 Testimony
Before the Task Force on Urgent Fiscal Issues,Committee on the Budget, Houseof Representatives AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY The Competitive Challenge to U.S. Companies
Statementof Allan I. Mendelowitz, Director, International Trade, Energy, and FinanceIssues,National Security a... |
| Date Aug. 28, 1991 |
Report No. PEMD-91-26BR |
Title
13rief’ Report to Congressional ing I-kc-pt!st~ers TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Federal Policies to Encourage Low-Cost Approaches Need to e Strengthened IIIIIlIIllllI ll _l_l” ._.. ((“l. ,lll-.“,“.“--l ,.l _..l”_ll I... ..-.-.. - -.-.“.-.- ll-.-.-l...l_ -1--~- - - . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-244746 August ... |
| Date July 1, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-152 |
Title
144321 I I Preface In the past, we have reported on a wide variety of complex and controversial aviation issues, including the Federal Aviation Administration’ s (FAA) modernization of the nation’ air traffic control system, the s training needs of air traffic controllers and the staffing needs of that work force, FAA'S oversight of aviation safety, improvements in airport security, aircraft n... |
