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Title |
| Date Nov. 29, 1982 |
Report No. 120022 |
Title
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 Nov. 18, 1982 |
Report No. PAD-83-2 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Committee On Environment And Public Works United States Senate ~OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Effective Planning And Budgeting Can Help Arrest The Nation’s Deteriorating Public Infrastructure
Despite billions of dollars invested in State and local highways, bridges, and water supply and sanitation plants, many of these faciltties are becoming seriously deteriorated... |
| Date Sept. 9, 1982 |
Report No. GGD-82-98 |
Title
UNITEDSTATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 2.0548 GIENlEFtAl. GOVERNMENT DlVlSiON '7Ilxxras Y. Downs, Director Ue-mt of Trans~rtation District of Coltiia CirvernKxant Na.shirx$on, D. C. 20004
Il&.r Mr. lY2cwns: .- 119463 IIII Subject: Departxaentof Transportation Efforts to Improve Traffic Fine Collection, Capital Project ?Qnagement, and lcblror Vehicle Maintenance (GpD/GcD-82-98) The... |
| Date Sept. 2, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-120 |
Title
REBTRvmm
jlcc&,nting Mot to be m$eased Outsets th @WIorP1 Qflice exccpt WI t’ula basis of SP~c~~i~ WproJ4 - -k&+4 ‘* py Ute Office d ccmgressional ReWon~ RELEASED BY THE COMPTRO[ I FR GENERAL
RePOft To Honorable Adam Benjamin, House Of Representatives
The Jr, OF THE UNITEDSTATES
- Further Examination Of The East Chicago, Indiana, Highway Ramp Collapse Could Help Prevent Similar Accidents
The A... |
| Date July 13, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-110 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING
D.C. 20548 OFFICE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DIVISION . B-207439 JULY 13,1982 The Honorable The Secretary Drew L. Lewis of Transportation I Ill
118929 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: R*ighway Right-of-Way Program Administration by Wisconsin and Michigan and the Federal Highway Administration; (GAO/CED-82-110) Our survey disclosed several weaknesses... |
| Date Feb. 10, 1982 |
Report No. 117494 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D-C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, STATEMENT OF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE BRIDGE PROBLEM AND IMPROVEMENTS NEEDED IN FEDERAL BRIDGE PROGRAMS WORKS 1982 MR... |
| Date Aug. 11, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-126 |
Title
> * ..“. n y?y+ ’ ~1 ‘ (I . ..J**d? /- . BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Honorable James R.Sasser United States Senate OF THEUNITEDSTATES
-- 1 Better Targeting Of Federal Funds Needed Tb Eliminate Unsafe Bridges
The Federal Highwa Administration estimates that it would cost ii 41.1 billion to replace or rehabilitate the more than 200,000 deficient bridges in the Nation. The Federal br... |
| Date July 8, 1981 |
Report No. 115775 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1981 STATEMENTOF HENRY ESCHWEGE, DIRECTOR COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON SURFACE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC
WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON
CONDITIONS AND FUNDING J H 115775 MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERSOF THE... |
| Date March 5, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-42 |
Title
*I *+ f Y BYHE COMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress
OF THEUNITED STATES Deteriorating Highways And Lagging Revenues: A Need To The Federal Highway Program
The condition of our Nation’s highways is declining. The Interstate System has seen the most serious decline--its percentage of miles in poor condition more than doubled over the last 3 reporting years. Billionsof dollarswill be needed to... |
| Date Feb. 26, 1981 |
Report No. PAD-81-19 |
Title
f--734 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL /‘s, ly%i6 Report ToThe Congress
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection Of Haphazard Practices
Funds for developing and maintaining physical capital--roads, bridges, airports, computers--are often cut to reduce expenditures. The Federal Government needs to pay special attention to planning, budgeting, and managing such assets because decisions ... |
| Date Jan. 19, 1981 |
Report No. EMD-81-41 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES
P Actions Needed To increase Bicycle/ Moped Use In The Federal Community
If the Federal Government wants to encourage the use of bicycles and mopeds by itsemployees and others, it will have to take the initiative with programs and funds directed toward eliminating the factors perceived as barriers. Federal departments should actively promote the... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-33 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 +OMMUNlTY AND DEVUOCMLNT CCONOMIC DIVISION DECEMBER 4,198O B-201354 The Honorable Ted Weiss Member, [Jnited States House of Representatives 37 West 65th Street 10023 New York, New York Dear Mr. Weiss:
Subject: L-West 113911 Ill I s On October 18, 1980, you requested that we investigate the cost of the West Side Hiyhway Project (Westway... |
| Date Oct. 31, 1979 |
Report No. 120243 |
Title
WASiHINGl-ON. D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND UEWELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIV1510N Mr. Karl S. Bowers, Administrator Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation Dear Mr. Bowers: ! IIll Jlb ,*ll b We have completed our r survey of the Interstate Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation @zBXJZ progr which provides the States with Federal funding to assist them in preserving their existing inte... |
| Date Aug. 3, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-118 |
Title
COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF
O.C. THE UNITED
205.38 STATES llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllil
LM110014 B-194859 AUGUST 3, 7979 The Honorable Adam Benjamin, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Benjamin: Jr. By letter dated May 9, 1979, you requested that we obtain information concerning compliance with the Buy America provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978 in the award of... |
| Date July 23, 1979 |
Report No. 109954 |
Title
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-79-94A |
Title
SUPPLEMENTTO THE REPORT BY THE - Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES Excessive Truck Weight: An Expensive Burden We Can No Longer Support Questionnaire Summary
GAO sent a questlonnalre to all States askmg for mformatlon on truck weight laws, enforcement programs and methods, and background data on their State Highway System This report, summarizing the States responses, IS provided to help Sta... |
| Date July 16, 1979 |
Report No. CED-79-94 |
Title
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... |
| Date Jan. 19, 1979 |
Report No. PSAD-79-10 |
Title
BY THECOMPTaliLER GENERAL -8’ f’ Report ToThe CongresH
OF THEUNITEDSTATES Solving Corrosion Problems Of Bridge Surfaces Could Save Billions
Bridge surfaces which were expected to last for 40 years are requiring major repairs after 5 to 10 years, and often must be replaced after 15 years. Preventing this deterioration, which is caused by salt used to melt snow, would save the Department of Tran... |
| Date June 30, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-135 |
Title
DOCUENI 06749 [ B18668761 EU.jE r CED-78-135; ncettainties Surroundiqng Chicago's Cosstcwn ExFesswa
B-164497 (3). June 30, 1978. 4 pp. ]. Report to Rep. Abner J. ikva; by Henry Eschwega, community and ECOnOeic Development Div. irectcr, Issue Area: Transportation SyEtems and Eclicie: ational Highway System (2409). Contact: Community aud Economic DevelcsFent Dii. Budget Function: Coammerce and Trans... |
| Date March 10, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-65 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUMI 05314 - (B0735654 ] UtsGt2ete~ r fedircd i / / 7 Interstate 5 and the Peripheral Canal in San Joaquin and Sacramento Counties, California. CED-78-65; B-161497(3). March 10 , 1978. 2 pp. + 5 appendices (24 pF.). Report to Rep. George Miller; by Henry Eschwege, Community and Economic Development Div. Directcr, Contact: Cosmunity and Economic Development Diw. Budget Function: Commerce... |
| Date Feb. 23, 1978 |
Report No. PSAD-78-65 |
Title
-. REPGRT. TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES Linking The AmericasProgress And Problems Of The Darien Gap l-!ighway
Progress toward building a road through the Darien rip, the final link in the Pan Amer. ican Highway, is behind schedule and exceeding cost estimates,after more than 6% years of work. The 1981 completion date has been delayed until 1985, and completion by... |
| Date Dec. 23, 1977 |
Report No. CED-78-10 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME
04758 - [E3634867] Highway Construction Ztne Safety: Not Yet Achievcd. CED-78-10; b-164457(3). December 23, 1977. 23 pp. + 2 appendices (9 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Transportation; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Motor Vehicle-highway Transportation System (2408); Consumer and worke... |
| Date June 10, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-83 |
Title
REVIEW OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION COSTS IN/MONTANA NATIONAL FORESTS--FOREST SERVICE / DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE/ RESTRICTED BD'1-25053. CED-77-83 6-10-77 le~atter report to Senator Lee Metcalf, pursuant to his request, on our review of Forest Service's costs to have roads constructed into timber sales areas in Montana national forests. The scope of our work was limited because, since January 1972, only ... |
| Date Nov. 3, 1976 |
Report No. PSAD-76-155 |
Title
l?EPOfCT TO THE CONGRESS
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
LM101771 llllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll~l The Appalachian Development Highway System In West Virginia: Too Little Funding Too Late? I_*-- -Appzlachien Regional Commission
The Appalachian Development Highway System was created to provide access to the underdeveloped Appalachian region through a network of hiyh-qua... |
| Date May 28, 1976 |
Report No. RED-76-118 |
Title
REPORT OF THE TROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES History ) The East Street Valley Expressway has been plagued with problems. However, most of the problems, including the route design, preparation, and submission of an environmental impact statement, have been resolved. Final Federal approval is expected by the end of July 1976. If this occurs, property acquisition is scheduled to be completed in... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1975 |
Report No. RED-76-53 |
Title
The Honorable Ken Htlchler House of Representatives Dear Mr. Hechler: llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM090535 2, 1975, you fc*;Jdrded for our consi?sration a from one of your constituents which requested us to practices foi expending Federa: highway funds in You rcqJestcd information on comparing amounts of funds allocated to Mingo County and other counties in We subsequently agreed with y... |
| Date July 2, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-385 |
Title
REPORT TO THE CONGRESS \l\\\\ill\\ii\\l\\llll~~~
LM096982 Unsafe Bridges On Federal-Aid Highways Need More Attention
Federal Highway Administration Department of Transportation BYTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL 331156ilBmm3~~~T~~ STATES
RED-75-385 JULY Z1975 .’ . . - . COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINOTON. OF THE UNITED STA?ES D.C. 20548 B-164497(3) . To the President of the Senate and the r 1 Speaker of the Ho... |
| Date March 26, 1973 |
Report No. 093864 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DlVISION lllllllllllllIl~lllll1llllllllllll
LM093864 l . |
| Date June 21, 1972 |
Report No. 094500 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFlCE WASHINGTON DeC . 2054R d FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 10 A.Y. E!?T WEDNESDAY,JF'INE 21, 1972 STATEMENTOF ELMER B, STAATS, COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTHGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS-ti LiPI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON PROBLEMSIN IMPLEMENTING THE HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENTPROGRAM ADMINI... |
| Date Dec. 2, 1971 |
Report No. B-172661 |
Title
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LM095460 Allegations Of Mismanagement Of A Peruvian ighway Project Financed With U.S. Assistance Funds
8-172661 Agency for International Development Export-Import Bank Department of Transportation BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED
20548 STATES D.C. B-172661 r-r
T,- Dear Senator Proxmire: Thi... |
| Date Nov. 19, 1971 |
Report No. B-169174 |
Title
- UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, B.C. 20545 CIVIL DiVlSlON B-169174 Dear Mr. Secretary: 1
LM095473 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll This is to advise you of a recent decision of the Comp__. _-. troller General of the United States (B-169174, March 25, 1971), which affects the policies and practices of the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior, and the Corps of 7L, 3: Enginee... |
| Date May 12, 1971 |
Report No. B-164497(3) |
Title
REPORT TO THE COi’kGRESS rogram Shows ress Toward asing Accessibility To And T
S-164497(3) Appalachian Regional Comm won BY THE CQMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 1 COMPTROLLER GEN;RAL WASHINGTON OF THE UNITED 20548 STATES D C B- 164497(3) To the Speaker President of the of the Senate and the House of Representatives Program Shows LlmTo and Through by the Appalachian This 1s our report ent... |
| Date April 21, 1965 |
Report No. B-146984 |
Title
REPORT THE CONGRESS OF THE TO UNITED STATES REVIEW OF ECONOMICASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FORDEVELOPMENT PURPOSES AGENCYFORINTERNATIONALDEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OFSTATE This material contains information affecting the national defense of the United States within the meaning of the espionage iaws, Title 78, U.S.C., Sets. 793 and 794, as respectively amended, the transmissio... |
| Date April 22, 1963 |
Report No. B-114844 |
Title
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