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Date July 24, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-751 Title

Federal-Aid Highways: FHWA Has Improved Its Risk Management Approach, but Needs to Improve Its Oversight of Project Costs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS FHWA Has Improved Its Risk Management Approach, but Needs to Improve Its Oversight of Project Costs GAO-09-751 July 2009 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-751, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability FHWA Has Improved Its Risk Man...
Date Nov. 20, 2008 Report No. GAO-09-163R Title

Transportation: Approaches to Mitigate Freight Congestion

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 20, 2008 The Honorable James L. Oberstar Chairman Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Peter A. DeFazio Chairman Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Approaches to Mitigate Freight Congestion S...
Date Aug. 31, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-802 Title

Federal-Aid Highways: Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Future Program Design

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Future Program Design GAO-04-802 a August 2004 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Trends, Effect on State Spending, and Options for Futu...
Date May 8, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-764T Title

Federal-Aid Highways: Cost and Oversight of Major Highway and Bridge Projects--Issues and Options

United States General Accounting Office GAO Hearing held on May 8, 2003 Statement Submitted on May 8, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury and Independent Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS Cost and Oversight of Major Highway and Bridge Projects—Issues and Options Statement for the Record by JayEtta Z. Hecker, Direct...
Date Feb. 21, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-408R Title

Traffic Enforcement: Funding of Automatic Red-Light and Speed Enforcement Technologies

United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 February 21, 2003 The Honorable Todd Tiahrt House of Representatives Subject: Traffic Enforcement: Funding of Automatic Red-Light and Speed Enforcement Technologies Dear Mr. Tiahrt: A number of cities and counties have implemented photo enforcement programs to improve traffic safety. These programs use cameras to identify drivers running...
Date Sept. 19, 1994 Report No. RCED-94-198 Title

Highway Infrastructure: Quality Improvements Would Safeguard Billions of Dollars Already Invested

United States General Accounting Office Report to Congressional Committees September 1994 INFRASTRUCTURE Quality Improvements Would Safeguard Billions of Dollars Already Invested GAWRCED-94-198 GAO United States General Accounting Offke Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257079 September 19,1994 The Honorable Max S. Baucus Chairman The Honorable John H...
Date April 2, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-112 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Urban Transportation Planning Can Better Address Modal Trade-offs

ylP-““l-“-*--..II. :GAO ...l”.l._.. ._.l-“-.l”t cd Qh~t,w (~cmtmd Accounting *I._..“..1 Jni II-...__-.-._,._. Office--- - -- - krport; I;(.)Cmgressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Urban Transportation Planning Can Better Address Modal Trade-offs RESTRICTED--Not to be release&k&k& General Accounting Office unless specifically ’ approved by the Office of Congressional ~...
Date May 14, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-56 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Issues for Congressional Consideration During Reauthorization of Surface Transportation Programs

United States General Accounting Of&e GA!0 For Release on D&my Erpeczed or Testimony TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE Issues For Congressional Consideration During Reauthorization of Surface Transportation Programs Smemenr of 9:OO am EDT Tuesday May x4,1991 Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Subcommittee on Water Resources, Transpo...
Date Dec. 10, 1990 Report No. T-RCED-91-4 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Flexibility in Federal-Aid Funding Essential to Highway Program Restructuring

United Bates General Accounting Once GAO Testimony TRANSPORTATION INFMSTRUCIVRE Flexibility in Federal-aid Funding Essential to Highway Program Restructuring statmentof Kenneth M. Mead Director, Transportation Issues Resources,Community, and Economic Development Division Subcommitteeon Water Resources,Transportation, and Infrastructure Committee on Environment and Public Works United StatesSenate ...
Date Oct. 12, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-11 Title

Transportation Noise: Federal Control and Abatement Responsibilities May Need to Be Revised

United States General Accounting Office GAO li,’ .t’ 6 Report to the Honorable James J. Florio, House of Representatives October 1989--- I TRANSPORTATION NOISE Federd Control md Abatement Responsibilities May Need to Be Revised Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-235875 October 12,1989 The Honorable James J. Florio House of Representatives Dear Mr. Florio: As you requeste...
Date Feb. 29, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-83 Title

Transportation: Types of Work Performed Using Resurfacing, Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Federal Highway Funds

BYTHEUS GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Investigations And Oversight, Committee On Public Works And Transportation U.S. House Of Representatives Types Of Work Performed Using Resurfacing, Restoration, Rehabilitation, And Reconstruction Federal Highway Funds This report discusses how seven states used Federal Highway Administration funds for resurfacing, restoring, ...
Date Feb. 10, 1982 Report No. 117494 Title

Transportation: The Bridge Problem and Improvements Needed in Federal Bridge Programs

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 July 8, 1981 Report No. 115775 Title

Transportation: Highway Conditions and Funding

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 July 23, 1979 Report No. 109954 Title

Transportation: Truck Weight and Its Effect on Highways

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-79-94 Title

Excessive Truck Weight: An Expensive Burden We Can No Longer Support

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 June 30, 1978 Report No. CED-78-135 Title

Transportation: Uncertainties Surrounding Chicago's Crosstown Expressway

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 Feb. 2, 1977 Report No. CED-77-31 Title

Improving and Maintaining Federal-Aid Roads: Department of Transportation Action Needed

- IIllllllllllilIlIllllllllllllllllll LMl01770 The backbone of the Nat-ion’s highway transportation network--the Federal-aid nighway systems, representing an investment of about $76 billion--is deteriorating. The States should be encouraged to use Feaera! highway funds on improverncnt projec;s to protect these systems. . Although responsible fo; making sure States properly maintain Federal highw...