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Date May 4, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-610T Title

Recovery Act: Use of Transportation Funds, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 4, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives RECOVERY ACT Use of Transportation Funds, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned Statement of Phillip R. Herr, Director Physical Infrastructure GAO-11-610T May 4, 2011 RECOVERY ACT Accountab...
Date March 10, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-283 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Recording Clearer Reasons for Awards Decisions Would Improve Otherwise Good Grantmaking Practices

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2011 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Recording Clearer Reasons for Awards Decisions Would Improve Otherwise Good Grantmaking Practices GAO-11-283 March 2011 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Recording Clearer Reasons ...
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 April 21, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-650T Title

Surface Transportation Security: TSA Has Taken Actions to Manage Risk, Improve Coordination, and Measure Performance, but Additional Actions Would Enhance Its Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT April 21, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY TSA Has Taken Actions to Manage Risk, Improve Coordination, and Measure Performance, but Additional Actions Would Enhance Its Efforts Statement of Stephen M. Lord, Dir...
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 June 24, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-678 Title

Transportation Security: Key Actions Have Been Taken to Enhance Mass Transit and Passenger Rail Security, but Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Federal Strategy and Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Key Actions Have Been Taken to Enhance Mass Transit and Passenger Rail Security, but Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Federal Strategy and Programs GAO-09-678 June 2009 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-678, a r...
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 July 16, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1000T Title

U.S. Capitol Police: Progress Made in Addressing Prior GAO Recommendations on Administrative and Management Operations

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT July 16, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Rules and Administration, U.S. Senate U.S. CAPITOL POLICE Progress Made in Addressing Prior GAO Recommendations on Administrative and Management Operations Statement of: Richard M. Stana, Director Homeland Security and Justice Kay Daly, Director Fina...
Date March 7, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-583T Title

Passenger Rail Security: Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, March 7, 2007 Testimony Before Congressional Subcommittees PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts Statement of Norman J. Rabkin, Managing Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-07-583T March 7, 2007 PA...
Date Feb. 13, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-459T Title

Passenger Rail Security: Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Tuesday, February 13, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Home...
Date Feb. 6, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-442T Title

Passenger Rail Security: Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, February 6, 2007 Testimony before the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Federal Strategy and Enhanced Coordination Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts Statemen...
Date Jan. 18, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-225T Title

Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, January 18, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-07...
Date Jan. 18, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-382R Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Highlights of GAO Report on Need for National Policy and Strategies to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 January 18, 2007 The Honorable Mary Peters Chairperson National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission Subject: Intercity Passenger Rail: Highlights of GAO Report on Need for National Policy and Strategies to Maximize Public Benefits from Federal Expenditures Dear Madam Chairperson: The future of intercity pass...
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 March 29, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-557T Title

Passenger Rail Security: Evaluating Foreign Security Practices and Risk Can Help Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 29, 2006 Testimony before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Highways, Transit, and Pipelines, House of Representatives PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Evaluating Foreign Security Practices and Risk Can Help Guide Security Efforts Statement of JayEtta Z. He...
Date Oct. 20, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-181T Title

Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, October 20, 2005 Testimony before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts Statement of Cathleen A. Berrick, Director Homeland Security and Justice Issues GAO-06...
Date Sept. 9, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-851 Title

Passenger Rail Security: Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to Prioritize and Guide Security Efforts GAO-05-851 September 2005 PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY Highlights Highlights of GAO-05-851, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Enhanced Federal Leadership Needed to ...
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 April 30, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-712T Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Issues for Consideration in Developing an Intercity Passenger Rail Policy

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 Wednesday, April 30, 2003 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Issues for Consideration in Developing an Intercity Passenger Rail Policy Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastru...
Date Sept. 20, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-871 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Potential Financial Issues in the Event That Amtrak Undergoes Liquidation

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2002 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Potential Financial Issues in the Event That Amtrak Undergoes Liquidation GAO-02-871 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Creditor Claims and Ownership Interests Were Not Likely to Have Been Satisfied if Amtrak H...
Date April 11, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-522T Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Congress Faces Critical Decisions in Developing a National Policy

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 July 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-820T Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: The Congress Faces Critical Decisions About the Role of and Funding for Intercity Passenger Rail Systems

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 Wednesday July 25, 2001 INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL The Congress Faces Critical Decisions About the Role of and Funding for Intercity Passenger Rail Systems Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker...
Date March 21, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-480T Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Assessing the Benefits of Increased Federal Funding for Amtrak and High-Speed Passenger Rail Systems

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Wednesday March 21, 2001 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Assessing the Benefits of Increased Federal Funding for Amtrak and High-Speed Passenger Rail Systems Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Director, Phys...
Date Sept. 26, 2000 Report No. T-RCED-00-277 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Decisions on the Future of Amtrak and Intercity Passenger Rail Are Approaching

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Tuesday September 26, 2000 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Decisions on the Future of Amtrak and Intercity Passenger Rail Are Approaching Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, ...
Date Feb. 29, 2000 Report No. RCED/AIMD-00-78 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak Needs to Improve Its Accountability for Taxpayer Relief Act Funds

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2000 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak Needs to Improve Its Accountability for Taxpayer Relief Act Funds GAO/RCED/AIMD-00-78 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Description of Capital Projects Selected for Review Appendix II: Amtrak’s Treatment of...
Date Oct. 28, 1999 Report No. T-RCED-00-30 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak Faces Challenges in Improving Its Financial Condition

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday October 28, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak Faces Challenges in Improving Its Financial Condition Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transpo...
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 April 23, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-147 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak's Financial Crisis Threatens Continued Viability

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 23, 1997 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak’s Financial Crisis Threatens Continued Viability Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division GAO/T-R...
Date March 13, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-94 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: The Financial Viability of Amtrak Continues to Be Threatened

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m., EST Thursday March 13, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL The Financial Viability of Amtrak Continues to Be Threatened Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Directo...
Date March 12, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-80 Title

Intercity Passenger Rail: Amtrak's Financial Viability Continues to Be Threatened

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m., EST Wednesday March 12, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL Amtrak’s Financial Viability Continues to Be Threatened Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, ...
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 July 24, 1996 Report No. RCED-96-187 Title

Amtrak's Strategic Business Plan: Progress to Date

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1996 Report to Congressional Recipients AMTRAK’S STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN Progress to Date G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/RCED-96-187 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-270348 July 24, 1996 Congressional Recipients Since May 1971, when Amtrak took over responsibi...
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...