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Date Jan. 8, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-198 Title

Federal-Aid Highways: Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose Oversight Challenges for Federal and State Officials

United States Government Accountability Office GAO January 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose Oversight Challenges for Federal and State Officials GAO-08-198 January 2008 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-198, a report to the Chairman, Committee on T...
Date June 1, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-586 Title

Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: Critical Information Is Needed to Understand Program Impact

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2001 Report to Congressional Committees DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES Critical Information Is Needed to Understand Program Impact GAO-01-586 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: 3 Section of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century Requiring GAO’s Study 46 48 74 79 84 Appendix II: GAO’s Survey Instrument and Overall Results Appe...
Date Dec. 21, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-00-52R Title

Defense Transportation: Preliminary Personal Property Pilot Results Are Inconclusive

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division -.. B-284102 December 21, 1999 The Honorable Herbert H. Bateman Chairman The Honorable Solomon P. Ortiz Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Military Readiness Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives Subject: Defense Transportation: Preliminary Personal Property P...
Date Dec. 20, 1999 Report No. NSIAD-00-7 Title

Defense Transportation: Process Reengineering Could Be Enhanced by Performance Measures

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1999 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION Process Reengineering Could Be Enhanced by Performance Measures GAO/NSIAD-00-7 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-283486 D...
Date April 6, 1998 Report No. NSIAD-98-148R Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Bus Service Pricing Allegations

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division IGO Zis-;B B-279663 April 6, 1998 The Honorable James Inhofe United States Senate Subject: Bus Service Pricing Allegations Dear Senator Inhofe: As you requested, we examined allegationsthat the U.S. Army was overcharged for bus service provided under an acquisition agreementwith ...
Date March 29, 1996 Report No. NSIAD-96-125 Title

Military Airlift: Observations on the Civil Reserve Air Fleet Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1996 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Seapower, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate MILITARY AIRLIFT Observations on the Civil Reserve Air Fleet Program G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/NSIAD-96-125 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Divis...
Date Feb. 24, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-106R Title

Transportation: Remote Radar for Yakima

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-260452 February 24,1995 The Honorable Slade Gorton The Honorable Patty Murray United States Senate In December 1990, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced its decision to “remote” the signal from a planned state-of-the-art radar installation ’ at Yakima, ...
Date Sept. 7, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-162 Title

Charter Bus Service: Local Factors Determine Effectiveness of Federal Regulation

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1993 Report to Congressional Cornrnittees 1-- CHARTER BUS SERVICE Local Factors Determine Effectiveness of Federal Regulation GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-253255 September 7,1993 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Alfonse D’...
Date Jan. 19, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-89R Title

Transportation: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-247934 January19,1993 The Honorable William F. Goodling House of Representatives Dear Mr. Goodling: lllIIllIllllll 148389 This letter responds to concerns about the implementation of the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Progra...
Date Nov. 19, 1992 Report No. RCED-93-67R Title

Transportation: DOT Contract Oversight

* * GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20!548 unitedstates I B-251196 November 19, 1992 1 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division The Honorable William Lehman Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: for your Subcommittee Earlier this year, we began reviewing the centralized ove...
Date Sept. 1, 1992 Report No. NSIAD-92-304 Title

Agency for International Development: The Minority Shipping Program Is Constrained by Program Requirements

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT The Minority Shipping Program Is Constrained by Program Requirements 147430 ------ ---I.-___--. - ~- : GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-2481 15 September 1, 1992 The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. C...
Date Aug. 12, 1992 Report No. GGD-92-23R Title

Government Operations: Household Goods Transport

zi Wi Sk5 b GAO United States General Accounting Offlce Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division li B-249682 August 12, 1992 The Honorable David Pryor Chairman, Subcommittee on Federal Post Office, and Civil Service, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: Services, IIllllllll 147318 This letter responds to your request that we review the Social Security...
Date Oct. 18, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-92-38 Title

OMB Circular A-76: Flaws in Cherry Point Comparison Preclude Validation of Contracting Decision

- -_-.--. --.. .- _~__..._ --.-. oc*t(,twt’ l!)!)l OMB CIRCULAR A-76 Flaws in Cherry Point Comparison Preclude Validation of Contracting Decision 145171 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security aud International Affairs Division B-246126 October 18,199l The Honorable Daniel K. Inouye Chairman, Subcommittee on Defense Committee on Appropriations United ...
Date Aug. 12, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-156 Title

Air Travel: Passengers Could Be Better Informed of Their Rights

’ .* 1.’ .,;.;: : ,.‘. ,’ ,. ‘.L)” .. 1, :,,,.. _ .: I :_: “J *.:,:, , ‘; .“. GAO united B-243680 states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 and Division Resources, Community, Economic Development August X2,1991 The Honorable Dennis E. Eckart Chairman, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Impact of Deregulation, and Ecology Committee on Small Business House of Representatives...
Date May 14, 1991 Report No. NSIAD-91-198 Title

Navy Contracting: Military Sealift Command Contracts for Operation Desert Shield

--~ United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives a ze %. *< T Command Contracts. for Operation Desert Shield -: 1 .k. ,- GAO,‘ NSWSI-198 ,‘ i. .I ;’ GAO united states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-243719 May 14, 1991 The Honorable John ...
Date April 26, 1991 Report No. GGD-91-58BR Title

GSA Travel Services: Small Disadvantaged Businesses Seldom Receive Contracts

I.Jni twl States .-I-_-.-l General Accounting Office -- GAO April 19!11 IZricI‘ing Report to the Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Government Activities and Transportation, Committee on Government Operations House of’ Representatives GSA TRAVEL SERVICES Small Disadvantaged Businesses Seldom Receive Contracts _.. ..“..,ll.-* .-“,l*,x. ..I .I .^._ _.-- ..-_... --_- - . . . . “. ._“___I_ ,_., ...
Date Dec. 27, 1990 Report No. GGD-91-13 Title

Postal Service: Contractor Performance--Express and Priority Mail Transportation

United States General Accounting Office GA!!0 December 1990 Report to the Honorable Denny Smith, House of Representatives P&Tl?.ALSERVICE Performance ,Expressand Priority ,Mail Transportation United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division /!?!30/? B-237260 December 27,199O The Honorable Denny Smith House of Representatives Dear Mr. Smith: This report res...
Date Aug. 17, 1990 Report No. GGD-90-96FS Title

GSA Airline Contracts: Contract Awarded to Eastern Air Lines to Transport Government Travelers

Subcomnnittee,ConkWee on Government Operations, House of Repr~scmtatives Contract Awarded to Eastern Air Lines to Transport Government Travelers GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-239936 August 17,199O The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Rep...
Date Oct. 12, 1989 Report No. NSIAD-90-8 Title

Food Aid: AID's Management of Two Emergency Food Shipments

. --bra +~ .--.Cb-. e-f e--3--- f= d -7 z National Security and International Affairs Division B-236009 October 12, 1989 The Honorable John Warner United States Senate Dear Senator Warner: On November 28,1988, you asked us to provide information on how the Agency for International Development (AID) handled the procurement of transportation services for two 1988 emergency food shipments-a 10,000 me...
Date May 1, 1989 Report No. RCED-89-130 Title

Transportation: Bibliography of GAO Documents, January 1985-December 1988

-4 t 0 United State; ken&al Accounting Office GAO May 1989 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Transportation: Bibliography of GAO Documents, January 1985 ;i* December 1988 I GAO,‘RCED-89-130 Contents Index Section Subject Agency/Organization CongresfGonal Document Number 1 118 152 180 Citation Section GAO/RCED-89-130 Introduction-Continued The CITATION SECTION consists of br...
Date Nov. 2, 1984 Report No. RCED-85-14 Title

Transportation: Greater Use of Value Engineering Has the Potential To Save the Department of Transportation Millions in Construction Costs

Report To The Secretary Of Transportation Greater Use Of Value Engineering Has The Potential To Save The Department Of Transportation Millions In Construction Costs Value englneoring is a scientific method of analyzing a product or service so that its function can be provrtled at the lowest possible overall cost. When r~ppl~t?cl to Departrnent of Transportation federal-aid corlstruction programs, ...
Date Oct. 28, 1981 Report No. PLRD-82-10 Title

National Defense: Drayage Contract at GSA's Franconia, Virginia, Depot

Date Feb. 23, 1981 Report No. GGD-81-27 Title

Financial Institutions: Federal Reserve Security Over Currency Transportation Is Adequate

The Honorable Henry S. Reuss House of Representatives The Honorable Stewart B. McKinney 'rIouse of Representatives SUBJECT: FEBRUbkY 23,198l Reserve Security Over Currency iii/ederal Transportation Is Adequate (GGD-81-27) .J On February 28, 1980, you requested that we review the Federal Reserve System's currency transportation operations. You indicated that you were interested in the adequacy of s...
Date Nov. 10, 1980 Report No. PSAD-81-11 Title

Transportation: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's Termination of Contract for Light Rail Vehicles

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ‘W PROCURLMCNT ACQUISITION AND SYSTIMS DIVISION NOVEMBER lo,1980 B-200786 1 The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Neil E. Goldschmidt of Transportation Secretary: Bay Transportation Authority's ( Massachusetts Termination of Contract for Light Rail Vehicles tiPSAD-81-11) Subject: This is to inform you of certain events associated with...
Date July 25, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-88 Title

National Defense: Constituent's Complaints About the Regional Storage Management Office in Topeka, Kansas

Date Oct. 2, 1979 Report No. LCD-79-229 Title

National Defense: Manner in Which Net Weight of Constituent's Household Goods Was Determined

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. 24, 1978 Report No. CED-78-164 Title

Housing: United States Travel Service Contracting Procedures

DOCUERDT RESUME 07235 - tB2427473] (United States Travel Service contracting Prccedures]. CPD-78-164; B-151399. August 24, 1978. Released August 31, 1978. 1 pp. * 2 appendices (8 pp.). Report to Sen. Robert P. Griffin; by Baltas E. Birkle (for Henry Eschwege, Director, Consunity and Economic Develcpment Div.). Issue Area: Domestic Housing and Community Development (2100); Appropriate Consideration...
Date June 6, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-213 Title

Employment: Minority Motor Carriers Can Be Given More Opportunity To Participate in Defense Transportation

Although policy for in its progress the Sepxtmer-t of of promoting 3ncrf3sed minortty m:\tclr carriers trP?spOrtCJiiO!l has ixerl made. services, Dzfcnsc has a cpportuni!ics to only participate hrnited Deknsc pragrzifr ways proyam, poriatia:l to dox not deiining hzve ti,e an objeclrl aiiirmative cs, gsds, USC. iii The action and lncrxse as ~v:etl CZ:;IC:S’ rei’iSloils Such trans a as rf~!jifia...
Date April 10, 1978 Report No. 090238 Title

National Defense: The Department of Defense Can Make Greater Use of Commercial Carrier Shipping Forms

UNITEI) STATES*GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D C 20548 LOGlSTlCS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION The Honorahle John P, Whzte Assistant Secretary (Manpower, Reserve Affairs and Logistics) Dear Mr. Whxte, We have completed a study of the Department of Defense"& :DOD) use of commercial documentatzon and procedures to purchase and pay for common carrier domes&c frezght transportation Since 1969 th...
Date Jan. 5, 1973 Report No. B-170398 Title

Transportation: Proposals for Improving Practices of the Department of Transportation for Obtaining Cost or Pricing Data Used in Negotiating Contracts

lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll/l LM096199 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-170398 Dear Mr. Chairman: in the procurement we are furnishing activities to you this of the report, Because of your interest Department of Transportation, In accordance with the provisions of section 236 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1970, copies of this report are bei...
Date Jan. 1, 1967 Report No. 091188 Title

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