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Date Dec. 15, 2010 Report No. GAO-11-133 Title

Rail Safety: Federal Railroad Administration Should Report on Risks to the Successful Implementation of Mandated Safety Technology

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2010 Report to Congressional Committees RAIL SAFETY Federal Railroad Administration Should Report on Risks to the Successful Implementation of Mandated Safety Technology GAO-11-133 December 2010 RAIL SAFETY Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Federal Railroad Administration Should Report on Risks to the Successful Implementation ...
Date July 28, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-898 Title

Technology Assessment: Explosives Detection Technologies to Protect Passenger Rail

d10898cover.ai Page 1 Friday, July 2, 2010 10:37 AM United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT Explosives Detection Technologies to Protect Passenger Rail A www.gao.gov GAO-10-898 A July 2010 TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-898, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability ...
Date June 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-730 Title

Transit Rail: Potential Rail Car Cost-Saving Strategies Exist

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2010 Report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate TRANSIT RAIL Potential Rail Car Cost-Saving Strategies Exist GAO-10-730 June 2010 TRANSIT RAIL Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-730, a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability Potential Rail C...
Date June 17, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-625 Title

High Speed Rail: Learning From Service Start-ups, Prospects for Increased Industry Investment, and Federal Oversight Plans

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2010 Report to Congressional Committees HIGH SPEED RAIL Learning From Service Start-ups, Prospects for Increased Industry Investment, and Federal Oversight Plans GAO-10-625 June 2010 HIGH SPEED RAIL Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-625, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Learning From Service Start-ups, P...
Date Feb. 4, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-351R Title

Income Security: Use of the Railroad Retirement Board Occupational Disability Program across the Rail Industry

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 4, 2010 The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Republican Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Bill Shuster Ranking Republican Member Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Sub...
Date Oct. 14, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-162T Title

High Speed Passenger Rail: Developing Viable High Speed Rail Projects under the Recovery Act and Beyond

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Developing Viable High Speed Rail Projects under the Recovery Act and Beyond Statement o...
Date Sept. 9, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-821R Title

Railroad Retirement Board: Review of Commuter Railroad Occupational Disability Claims Reveals Potential Program Vulnerabilities

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 9, 2009 The Honorable John L. Mica Ranking Member Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives The Honorable Bill Shuster Ranking Member Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure House of Representatives Subject: Railroad Retire...
Date June 23, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-786T Title

High Speed Passenger Rail: Effectively Using Recovery Act Funds for High Speed Rail Projects

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Effectively Using Recovery Act Funds for High Speed Rail Projects Sta...
Date April 1, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-560T Title

High Speed Passenger Rail: Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establishing a Clear Federal Role

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 1, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establis...
Date March 19, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-317 Title

High Speed Passenger Rail: Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establishing a Clear Federal Role

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Future Development Will Depend on Addressing Financial and Other Challenges and Establishing a Clear Federal Role GAO-09-317 March 2009 HIGH SPEED PASSENGER RAIL Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-317, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Futu...
Date Feb. 24, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-282 Title

Commuter Rail: Many Factors Influence Liability and Indemnity Provisions, and Options Exist to Facilitate Negotiations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMUTER RAIL Many Factors Influence Liability and Indemnity Provisions, and Options Exist to Facilitate Negotiations GAO-09-282 February 2009 COMMUTER RAIL Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-282, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Many Factors Influence Liability...
Date Nov. 13, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-15 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: National Policy and Strategies Needed to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL National Policy and Strategies Needed to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures A change was made to this report on November 30, 2006, to reflect a change on page 92, figure 13. An error was identified...
Date July 10, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-820R Title

Transportation: Active Commuter Rail Agency Service Contracts

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 July 10, 2006 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate Subject: Active Commuter Rail Agency Service Contracts Dear Mr. Chairman: Commuter rail is an important part of the transportation system in many cities and regions in our country, providing more than 420 mil...
Date April 21, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-470 Title

Commuter Rail: Commuter Rail Issues Should Be Considered in Debate over Amtrak

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate COMMUTER RAIL Commuter Rail Issues Should Be Considered in Debate over Amtrak GAO-06-470 April 2006 COMMUTER RAIL Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-470, a report to the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Accountability Integr...
Date Feb. 27, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-94 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak's Management of Northeast Corridor Improvements Demonstrates Need for Applying Best Practices

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak’s Management of Northeast Corridor Improvements Demonstrates Need for Applying Best Practices GAO-04-94 a February 2004 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Highlights of GAO-04-94, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Commerce, S...
Date Jan. 9, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-240 Title

Commuter Rail: Information and Guidance Could Help Facilitate Commuter and Freight Rail Access Negotiations

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2004 Report to the Ranking Democratic Member, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMUTER RAIL Information and Guidance Could Help Facilitate Commuter and Freight Rail Access Negotiations GAO-04-240 January 2004 COMMUTER RAIL Information and Guidance Could Help Facilitate Commuter and Freight Rail Access Nego...
Date March 2, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-60 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Issues Associated With a Possible Amtrak Liquidation

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1998 Report to Congressional Committees INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Issues Associated With a Possible Amtrak Liquidation GAO/RCED-98-60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277703 March 2, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman The Honorable Ernest F. Hollings Ran...
Date Dec. 4, 1996 Report No. RCED-97-29R Title

Transportation: Commuter Rail Service in Wisconsin and Illinois

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 April 13, 1995 Report No. RCED-95-151BR Title

Amtrak's Northeast Corridor: Information on the Status and Cost of Needed Improvements

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 2, 1995 Report No. T-RCED-95-123 Title

Amtrak: Deteriorated Financial and Operating Conditions Threaten Long-Term Viability

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1Cl:OO EST a,,m., fimday, March 2,199s Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives AMTRAK Deteriorated Financial and Operating Conditions Threaten Long-Term Viability Statement for the Record of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues Resources,Commun...
Date March 23, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-145 Title

Amtrak: Deteriorated Financial Condition and Costly Future Challenges

United States General Accounting O&e GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 930 a.m.EST Wednesday Match 23,1994 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Transportationand HazardousMaterials, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives AMTRAK Deteriorated Financial Condition and Costly Future Challenges Statementof Kenneth M. Mead, Director, TransportationIssues, Resources,Community, and E...
Date March 17, 1994 Report No. T-RCED-94-155 Title

Amtrak: Financial Condition Has Deteriorated and Future Costs Make Recovery Difficult

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 am. EST Thursday March 17,1994 AMTRAK Financial Condition Has Deteriorated and Future Costs Make Recovery Difficult Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Ec...
Date Dec. 1, 1989 Report No. RCED-90-41 Title

Mass Transit Grants: UMTA Needs to Increase Safety Focus at Local Transit Authority

.---.__-^----._- IJnited ..“_-1- Statw Gc~ueral Accountirrg Office GAO Report t,o the Honorable William H. Gray, III, House of MASS TRANSIT GRANTS UMTA Needs to Increase Safety Focus at Local Transit Authority c GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-221081.3 December 1, 1989 The Honorable William H. Gray, III ...
Date Jan. 21, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-46 Title

Mass Transit: Information on SEPTA Commuter Rail Operations

I . . GAO . *’ Janimry 1986 Report to the Honorable Bob Edgar Houseof Representatives M-ASS TRANSIT !:, ,,,, ’ ‘Information on SI:PTA Commuter Rail Operatiorq ,,, ,, ,,,, ‘I ““’ llllllllllllllll 129180 .EASED United States General Acconnting OffIce Washiugton, D.C. 20548 ReBourcee, Community, and Economic Development Division B221081 January 21,1986 The Honorable Bob Edgar Houseof Re...
Date Oct. 6, 1981 Report No. MASAD-82-1 Title

Transportation: Status of the Center City Commuter Connection Project, Philadelphia, PA

!v UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 ]1bq,f MISSION ANALVSIS AND SVSTEMS ACQUISITION DIVISION B-204573 The Honorpble The Secretary Dear Mr. Drew Lewis of Transportation HI 116568 Secretary: Status of the Center Project, Philadelphia, City Commuter Connection Pennsylvania (MASAD-82-l) . Subject: We examined the status of the Center City Commuter Connection project, a 1....
Date March 15, 1978 Report No. CED-78-80 Title

Transportation: Commuter Railroad Safety Activities on Conrail's Lines in New York Should Be Improved

DOURPSNT RESURE 05618 - [B07656911 to ZA Com,:ter ailroad Safety Activities on Conrail's Lies in ew York Should Be Iproved. CD-78-80; B-164497(5). arch 15, 1978. Released arch 15, 19780 27 pp. + 5 appendices (12 pp.). Report to Rsp. Fred B. Rooey, Chairman, ouse Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce: Transportation and Commerce Subcommittee; by obert F. Keller, cting Comptroller General. Is...