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| Date June 20, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-840T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 20, 2002 MASS TRANSIT Status of New Starts Program and Potential for Bus Rapid Transit Projects
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr. Managing Director, Physical In... |
| Date April 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-603 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT FTA’s New Starts Commitments for Fiscal Year 2003 GAO-02-603 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FTA’s Evaluation and Rating Process for New Starts Proposals Finalized FTA Proposes Four Projects for New Starts Funding in Fiscal Year 2003 FTA Ends TEA-21 Authorization Period with Unu... |
| Date April 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-522T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday April 11, 2002 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Congress Faces Critical Decisions in Developing a National Policy
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issu... |
| Date Nov. 19, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-78 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSIT LABOR ARRANGEMENTS Most Transit Agencies Report Impacts Are Minimal GAO-02-78 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Section 13(c) Has Had Minimal Impact on Labor Costs at Most Transit Agencies Section 13(c) Has Had No Influence on Most Transit Agencies’ Decisions Whether to Adopt New Tech... |
| 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 Sept. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1161T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT on Friday September 21, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT WMATA Is Addressing Many Challenges, but Capital Planning Could Be Improved
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker Director, Physical Infrastructure Issu... |
| Date Sept. 17, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-984 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Bus Rapid Transit Shows Promise GAO-01-984 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Federal Funding Available for Bus Rapid Transit Projects, but Use Is Constrained Capital Costs Appear to Favor Bus Rapid Transit, While Results Are Mixed for Operating Costs Bus Rapid Transit and Light Ra... |
| Date July 3, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-744 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2001 Report to the Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Many Management Successes at WMATA, but Capital Planning Could Be Enhanced GAO-01-744 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background WMATA Is Addressing Significant Metrorail Operations and Maintenance Challenges WMATA Has ... |
| Date Dec. 4, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-133 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to Congressional Committees WELFARE REFORM DOT Is Making Progress in Implementing the Job Access Program GAO-01-133 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology 3 16 18 28 Appendix II: Survey of Fiscal Year 1999 Access to Jobs Program Grant Recipients Appendix III: GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments Ab... |
| Date Nov. 9, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-174R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 9, 2000 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman The Honorable Martin Sabo Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committ... |
| Date Sept. 15, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-221 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MASS TRANSIT Project Management Oversight Benefits and Future Funding Requirements GAO/RCED-00-221 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-284186 September 15, 2000 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman Committee on Banking, Hous... |
| Date Aug. 30, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-260 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSIT GRANTS Need for Improved Predictability, Data, and Monitoring in Application Processing GAO/RCED-00-260 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-285911 August 30, 2000 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman, Committee on Banki... |
| Date April 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-149 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2000 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT Implementation of FTA’s New Starts Evaluation Process and FY 2001 Funding Proposals GAO/RCED-00-149 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: New Starts Criteria and Related Performance Measures 3 20 21 13 20 8 17 Appendix II: FTA’s Fiscal Year 2001 New Starts Ratings and Funding Recommendations... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-95R |
Title
B-284933 March 31.2000 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman The Honorable Martin Sabo Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: ... |
| Date March 31, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-94R |
Title
+&ijEGAO *Rolhbllny Accoun?8blllty *lntogfny
United States General Accounting FVashington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-2849.34 March 31,200O The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman ... |
| Date March 8, 2000 |
Report No. T-RCED-00-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday March 8, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Challenges in Evaluating, Overseeing, and Funding Major Transit Projects
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community,... |
| Date Dec. 14, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-18 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 1999 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT Use of Alternative Fuels in Transit Buses GAO/RCED-00-18 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282893 December 14, 1999 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman The Honorable Paul Sarbanes Ranking Minority Member C... |
| Date Oct. 22, 1999 |
Report No. RCED-00-1 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION Benefits and Barriers Exist, and Planning Efforts Progress Slowly GAO/RCED-00-1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-281617 October 22, 1999 The Honorable Phil Gramm Chairman The Honorable Pau... |
| 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 Aug. 1, 1998 |
Report No. AA-98-18(3) |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1998 .I”’ Resources, Community, Development .Division and Economic Transportation Issue Area Aetive Assi@ments~ GAO/AA-98-M(3) 1610X . This report was prepared primarily to inform Congressional members and key staff of ongoing assignments in the General Accounting Office’s Transportation issue area. This report contains assignments that were... |
| Date July 9, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-237R |
Title
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Lx A0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-280462 July 9, 1998 The Honorable Bob Livingston Chairman The Honorable David Obey Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives The Honorable Ted Stevens Chairman The Honorable Robert Byrd Ranking Minority Member Committee on Appropriati... |
| 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 29, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-161 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1998 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives WELFARE REFORM Transportation’s Role in Moving From Welfare to Work GAO/RCED-98-161 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-279727 May 29, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Com... |
| Date May 20, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-189R |
Title
Resources, Communitg, Economic Development and Division B-279960 May 20, 1998 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives Subject: Mass Transih FI’ s New Starts Funding Criteria A’ Dear Mr. Chairman: Since the early 197Os,the federal government has provided a large share of the nation’ capital investment in urban mass transportation. This has been ... |
| Date April 3, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT Grants Management Oversight Improving, but Better Follow-Up Needed on Grantees’ Noncompliance GAO/RCED-98-89 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277231 April 3, 1998 Congressional Committees The Department ... |
| Date March 24, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED-98-134 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Tuesday March 24, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Outlook for Improving Amtrak’s Financial Health
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic ... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-64 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1998 Report to Chairman, Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, House of Representatives SURFACE INFRASTRUCTURE Costs, Financing and Schedules for Large-Dollar Transportation Projects GAO/RCED-98-64 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Dev... |
| Date Feb. 12, 1998 |
Report No. T-RCED/AIMD-98-76 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. EST Thursday February 12, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DOT’S BUDGET Management and Performance Issues Facing the Department in Fiscal Year 1999
Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Comm... |
| Date Nov. 14, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-34R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Wasfiington, D-C. 20548 Resources, Community, ‘ Economic Development and Division ‘ . js9s6”3 B-278504 November 14, 1997 The Honorable Richard K Arrney Majority Leader House of Representatives The Honorable Bud Shuster Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Results Act: Information on the Missions... |
| Date Dec. 4, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-97-29R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-275369 December 4, 1996 The Honorable Mark W. Neumann House of Representatives Dear Mr. Neumann: This report responds to your October 22, 1996, request regarding commuter rail service in the states of Wisconsin and Ilhnois. In particular, you asked us to provide you with inf... |
| Date Sept. 17, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-200 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters URBAN TRANSPORTATION Metropolitan Planning Organizations’ Efforts to Meet Federal Planning Requirements G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-200 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-265945 September 17, 1996 The Honor... |
| Date Aug. 30, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-246R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-274168 August 30, 1996 The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request for updated information on the Bay Area Rapid Transit... |
| Date June 27, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-144 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate NORTHEAST RAIL CORRIDOR Information on Users, Funding Sources, and Expenditures G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-144 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, ... |
| Date May 31, 1996 |
Report No. RCED-96-176 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Actions Needed for the BART Airport Extension G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-176 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270493 May 31... |
| Date May 16, 1996 |
Report No. T-RCED-96-169 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday May 16, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGHWAY TRUST FUND Financial Status and Outlook
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation and Telecommunications Issues, ... |
| Date June 2, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-216R |
Title
GrO~ A AD G United States
General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548
Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-261560 June 2, 1995
The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: This report responds to your request for information about the City of Chicago's Cent... |
| Date May 9, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-138 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1995 Report to the Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate AMTRAK Information on Subsidies in Thruway Bus Operations GAO/RCED-95-138 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259405 May 9, 1995 The Honorable Mark O. Hatfield Chairman The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg ... |
| Date April 13, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-152R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B -260800 April 13, 1995 The Honorable Mark 0. Hatfield Chairman The Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommitteeon Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate This correspondenceanswers certain questions raised at the March 23, 1995, ... |
| Date April 13, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-151BR |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1995 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate AMTRAK’S NORTHEAST CORRIDOR Information on the Status and Cost of Needed Improvements GAO/RCED-95-151BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Commu... |
| Date March 23, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at lO:UO am.. EST Thursday, March 23.1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate AMTRAK Deteriorated Financial and Oprating Conditions Threaten Long-Term Viability
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Econom... |
| Date March 13, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-132 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO EST am., Monday,
March 13,1995 AMTRAK Issues for Reauthorization
Statement for the Record by Baq T. Hill, Associate Director, Transportation Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development D... |
| Date Feb. 13, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-103 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat IO:00 a.m. EDT Monday February 13, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, United States House of Representatives SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Reorganization,Program Restructuring, and Budget Issues
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources,Community... |
| Date Feb. 6, 1995 |
Report No. RCED-95-71 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 1995 Report to Congressional Committees INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Financial and Operating Conditions Threaten Amtrak’s Long-Term Viability GAO/RCED-95-71 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-259656 February 6, 1995 Congressional Recipients This report assess... |
| Date April 13, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-180 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release Delivery on Expectedat 1O:OO EDT a.m. WedneSday April 13,1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MASS TkkNSIT Issues Related to Fiscal Year 1995 Appropriations
Statement of Barry T. I-Iill, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Deve... |
| Date April 13, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-186 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 13,1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AMTRAK Key Decisions Need to Be Made in the Face of Deteriorating Financial Condition
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, C... |
| Date March 11, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-58 |
Title
March 1994 AMERICANS W ITH DISABILITIES ACT Challenges Faced by Transit Agencies in Complying W ith the Act’ Requirements s GAO/RCED-94-58 Notice: This is a reprint of a GAO report. GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-255454 March II,1994 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Alfonse M. ... |
| Date Feb. 10, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-120 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives I p?tK) I I Expected at 230 am. EST ThurSday
February10,19!M TRANSPORTATION SAFETY
Opportunities for Enhancing Safety AcrossModes
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Trarufiortation Issues, R... |
| Date Nov. 22, 1993 |
Report No. OSI-94-6R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 OMce of Special Investigations B-255043 November22,1993 The Honorable John J. Duncan, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Duncan: Jr. This letter responds to your September 8, 1992, request that we investigate allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse As subsequently related to the Los Angeles Metro System. we selected and reviewed area... |
| Date Oct. 14, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-50 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat IO:00 a.m., E.D.T Thursday October 14,1993 TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTm Implementation of Funding Flexibility Under ISTEA and Use of Transportation Control Measures
Statement of Allen L... |
| 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... |
