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Date April 15, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-454 Title

Traffic Safety Data: State Data System Quality Varies and Limited Resources and Coordination Can Inhibit Further Progress

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2010 Report to Congressional Committees TRAFFIC SAFETY DATA State Data System Quality Varies and Limited Resources and Coordination Can Inhibit Further Progress GAO-10-454 April 2010 TRAFFIC SAFETY DATA Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-454, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability State Data System Quality Var...
Date May 21, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-496 Title

Federal Transit Administration: Progress and Challenges in Implementing and Evaluating the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Progress and Challenges in Implementing and Evaluating the Job Access and Reverse Commute Program GAO-09-496 May 2009 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-496, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress and C...
Date Nov. 7, 2008 Report No. GAO-09-153R Title

Energy Efficiency: Potential Fuel Savings Generated by a National Speed Limit Would Be Influenced by Many Other Factors

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 November 7, 2008 The Honorable John Warner Ranking Member Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate Subject: Energy Efficiency: Potential Fuel Savings Generated by a National Speed Limit Would Be Influenced by Many ...
Date Aug. 15, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-1055R Title

Transportation: Review of the Transportation Security Administration's Air Cargo Screening Exemptions Report

Washington, DC 20548 August 15, 2008 Congressional Committees Subject: Review of the Transportation Security Administration’s Air Cargo Screening Exemptions Report This report formally transmits the attached briefing in response to section 1602(b) of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007. The act requires the Comptroller General to provide an assessment of the metho...
Date Feb. 6, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-478T Title

Surface Transportation: Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Restructure Current Program

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Restructure Current Program Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-08-478T February 2008 SURFA...
Date Aug. 1, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-1163T Title

Aviation Finance: Observations on the Current FAA Funding Structure's Support for Aviation Activities, Issues Affecting Future Costs, and Proposed Funding Changes

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, August 1, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives AVIATION FINANCE Observations on the Current FAA Funding Structure’s Support for Aviation Activities, Issues Affecting Future Costs, and Proposed Funding C...
Date Feb. 9, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-246R Title

Transportation: Underinflated Tires in the United States

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 9, 2007 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan United States Senate Subject: Underinflated Tires in the United States Dear Senator Dorgan: More than a quarter of automobiles and about a third of light trucks (including sport utility vehicles, vans, and pickup trucks) on the roadways of the United States have one or more tires unde...
Date May 15, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-516 Title

Mass Transit: Issues Related to Providing Dedicated Funding for the Washington Metropolitain Area Transit Authority

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2006 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives MASS TRANSIT Issues Related to Providing Dedicated Funding for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority GAO-06-516 May 2006 MASS TRANSIT Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-516, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Government Reform, House of Represen...
Date June 30, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-744 Title

Surface Transportation: Many Factors Affect Investment Decisions

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Many Factors Affect Investment Decisions GAO-04-744 a June 2004 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Many Factors Affect Investment Decisions Highlights of GAO-04-744, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Commerce, Sc...
Date June 25, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-748 Title

Mass Transit: FTA Needs to Better Define and Assess Impact of Certain Policies on New Starts Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MASS TRANSIT FTA Needs to Better Define and Assess Impact of Certain Policies on New Starts Program GAO-04-748 a June 2004 MASS TRANSIT FTA Needs to Better Define and Assess Impact of Certain Policies on New Starts Program Highlights of GAO-04-748, a report to congressional committees The Transportation Equity...
Date June 30, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-843 Title

Transportation Security: Federal Action Needed to Help Address Security Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Help Address Security Challenges GAO-03-843 a June 2003 TRANSPORTATION SECURITY Federal Action Needed to Help Address Security Challenges Highlights of GAO-03-843, a report to Congressional Requesters The economic well being of the U.S. is dependent on the exped...
Date May 1, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-698T Title

Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations: Many Federal Programs Fund Transportation Services, but Obstacles to Coordination Persist

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 1, 2003 Testimony Before the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure and Education and the Workforce House of Representatives TRANSPORTATIONDISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS Many Federal Programs Fund Transportation Services, but Obstacles to Coordination Persist Statement of Katherine Siggeru...
Date July 25, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-971T Title

Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration Faces Immediate and Long-Term Challenges

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday July 25, 2002 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, U.S. Senate AVIATION SECURITY Transportation Security Administration Faces Immediate and LongTerm Challenges Statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Director, Physical Infrastructure Issues GAO-02-971T Mr. Chairman ...
Date Sept. 17, 1999 Report No. RCED-99-234 Title

Reagan National Airport: Capacity to Handle Additional Flights and Impact on Other Area Airports

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1999 Report to the Secretary of Transportation REAGAN NATIONAL AIRPORT Capacity to Handle Additional Flights and Impact on Other Area Airports GAO/RCED-99-234 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-282375 September 17, 1999 The Honorable Rodney Slater Secretar...
Date Dec. 8, 1998 Report No. RCED-99-36 Title

Welfare Reform: Implementing DOT's Access to Jobs Program

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 1998 Report to Congressional Committees WELFARE REFORM Implementing DOT’s Access to Jobs Program GAO/RCED-99-36 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-280927 December 8, 1998 The Honorable Alfonse M. D’Amato Chairman The Honorable Paul S. Sarbanes Ranking M...
Date May 20, 1998 Report No. RCED-98-189R Title

Mass Transit: FTA's New Starts Funding Criteria

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 Feb. 26, 1997 Report No. T-RCED-97-79 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: States' Implementation of Transportation Management Systems

United States General Accounting Office GAO Hearing held on February 26, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Committee on Environment and Public Works, U.S. Senate Transportation Infrastructure States’ Implementation of Transportation Management Systems Statement for the Record by Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Associate Director, Transportation Issues, Resources...
Date Jan. 13, 1997 Report No. RCED-97-32 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: States' Implementation of Transportation Management Systems

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 1997 Report to Congressional Committees TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE States’ Implementation of Transportation Management Systems GAO/RCED-97-32 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-272788 January 13, 1997 The Honorable John H. Chafee Chairman The Honorable ...
Date Oct. 14, 1993 Report No. T-RCED-94-50 Title

Transportation Infrastructure: Implementation of Funding Flexibility Under ISTEA and Use of Transportation Control Measures

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

Transportation Infrastructure: Better Tools Needed for Making Decisions on Using ISTEA Funds Flexibly

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...
Date Aug. 10, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-193R Title

Transportation: Highway Demonstration Projects

. . IyQkn United States Generai Accounting Offlce Washington, DC 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division (9 * GAO B-253984 August 10, 1993 Pete Domenici Senate Domenici: The Honorable United States Dear Senator The purpose of this letter is to provide you with information that you requested on funding alternatives for highway demonstration projects authorized under the Interm...
Date May 20, 1993 Report No. T-RCED-93-45 Title

High Speed Ground Transportation: Funds Need to Be Focused Under Proposed Legislation

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Rclc;usc on Dclivcry Expccccd al I:00 pm. EDT Thml:ty May 20. I w).i Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate HIGH SPEED GROUND TRANSPORTATION Funds Need to be Focused Under Proposed Legislation Statement for the Record of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transport...
Date April 22, 1993 Report No. T-RCED-93-29 Title

Surface Transportation: Budget Issues and Optimizing Investment Returns

\wpw United StatesGeneral Accounting Office ’, GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:00 a.m. EDT ThurS&y April 22,1993 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, United StatesHouse of Representatives SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Budget Issuesand Optimizing InvestmentReturns Statementof Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources,Community, and ...
Date March 31, 1993 Report No. T-RCED-93-25 Title

Surface Transportation: Funding Limitations and Barriers To Cross-Modal Decision Making

United States General Accounting Office (ctfEmL’0 * -. * Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Transportation, Committee on Appropriations, United StatesSenate For Release on Delivery ExptxttxJ at 930 a.m. EST Wednesday March 31. 1003 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Funding Limitations and Barriers To Cross-Modal Decision Making Statementof Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues, Resources,Commun...
Date March 9, 1993 Report No. RCED-93-61 Title

Mass Transit: Needs Projections Could Better Reflect Future Costs

MASS TRANSIT Needs Projections Could Better Reflect Future Costs 148636 GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-251732 March 9, 1993 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Alfonse D’ Amato Ranking Minority Member Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate The Honorab...
Date May 21, 1992 Report No. T-GGD-92-44 Title

Government Civil Aircraft: Longstanding Management Problems

United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon General Services,Federalismand the District of Columbia Committee on GovernmentalAffairs United StatesSenate For relcascon Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., EDT Thursday May 21,1992 GOVERNMENT CIVIL AIRCRAFT Longstanding Management Problems Statementof L. Nye Stevens,Director GovernmentBusinessOperationsIssues General Govern...
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 Nov. 5, 1991 Report No. RCED-92-55BR Title

Hazardous Materials: 1990 Transportation Uniform Safety Act--Status of DOT Implementing Actions

Novc~rr~lwr I!)!) 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS 1990 Transportation Uniform Safety Act Status of DOT Implementing Actions 145254 I 1 RESTRICI%D--Not to be mbaeed *~Acco~~ceunl~speclflcally WCSED outalde the appxunmdbytheomceofco~onal BelaeloIm . .._. ..-,& ._.,.,. ,,
Date Aug. 28, 1991 Report No. PEMD-91-26BR Title

Traffic Management: Federal Policies to Encourage Low-Cost Approaches Need to Be Strengthened

13rief’ Report to Congressional ing I-kc-pt!st~ers TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT Federal Policies to Encourage Low-Cost Approaches Need to e Strengthened IIIIIlIIllllI ll _l_l” ._.. ((“l. ,lll-.“,“.“--l ,.l _..l”_ll I... ..-.-.. - -.-.“.-.- ll-.-.-l...l_ -1--~- - - . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-244746 August ...
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 July 31, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-87 Title

Hazardous Materials: Chemical Spill in the Sacramento River

t . l U n ite d S ta te s G e n e ral A c c o u n tin g O ffice / q(agsb bGAO For R e l e a s e on De&cry E q u e c te dit 9 :3 0 a .m . E D T Wednesday July 31, 1 9 9 1 Testim o n y 144556 M @ J Z R IA U : C h e m ica l S p ill in th e S a cra m e n to R ive r-J I I_ ~ S ta te m e n tb y J o h n H . A n d e r s o n , Jr. A ssociate D irector, T r a n s p o r ta tio n Issu e s R e s o u r c e s ,C...
Date June 12, 1991 Report No. T-RCED-91-68 Title

Mass Transit: Significant Federal Investment Is Not Adequately Protected

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Wednesday June 12, 1991 Testimony MASS TRANSIT Significant Federal Investment Is Not Adequately Protected Statement for the Record of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transportation Issues Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division For the Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Mr. Chairm...
Date May 29, 1991 Report No. T-PEMD-91-10 Title

Traffic Congestion: The Need and Opportunity for Federal Involvement

United States General Accounting Off& GAO Testimony For Release ORDelivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Wedwsdqv May 29, 1991 TRAFFIC CONGl$STION: THENEIEDANDOPPORTuNlTY FORFlXERALhVOLVEMENT Stutement of Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General Program Evaluation and Methodology l5ivision Before the Committee on the Budget U.S. House of Representatives GAO/T-PEMD-91-10 GAO Form 160 (12/87) Good Mo...
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 March 22, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-72 Title

Railroad Safety: Weaknesses Exist in FRA's Enforcement Program

RAILROAD SAFETY Weaknesses Exist in FRA’ Enforcement s Program I RESTRICTED --Not to be released outside the General Accounting OlTlce unless specifically approved by the Offke of Congressional Relations. RELEASED Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division March 22,199l The Honorable John D. Dingell Chairman, Committee on Energy and Commerce I muse of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairm...
Date Jan. 9, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-30 Title

Truck Safety: Improvements Needed in FHwA's Motor Carrier Safety Program

GAO JaIluilrv . I!)!)1 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of‘Representatives TRUCK SAFETY Improvements Needed in FHVqA’ Motor s Carrier Safety Program ill llll llll~ll 142967 RESTRICTED--Not to be ml EWtlle General Accounting Deice unless specifkdy approved by the Office of Congressional Belations, --- (I;AO/I11( ...
Date Sept. 28, 1988 Report No. T-GGD-88-52 Title

Transportation: Use of Civilian Agencies' Aircraft for Passenger Transportation

United States General Accounting Office GA!! ) /y Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO AM Wednesday September 28, Use of Civilian for Passenger Agencies' Transportation Aircraft 1988 Statement of L. Nye Stevens Associate Director General Government Division Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, Natural Resources Committee on Government Operations United States House of Rep...
Date Aug. 8, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-211BR Title

Motor Carriers: Analysis of Estimated Costs To Establish a Motor Carrier Administration

* United States General Accounting OfWe l3ts76~ Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters ! Auguist 1986 MOTOR CARRIERS Analysis of Estimated Costs to Establish A Motor Carrier Administration 130784 I / I GAQ(RCED-SGdllBR ~%3Is- * UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, RESOURCES. COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION August 8, 1986 R-223512 The Honorable The Honora...
Date Oct. 1, 1984 Report No. 126323 Title

Special Publications: Unpublished Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Vol. I, No. 1

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE CHARLES A. BOWSHER Comptroller General of the United States VACANT Deputy Comptroller General of the United States HARRY R. VAN CLEVE General Counsel I I) 72gest.9: 1-2 Personnel Lcn?: Civilian Personnel 8-1 Pereonfie? &mi: Pro curemen t Lar] 9 SFeoial Studies C: Zitary Personne I c- f 3-.1 haZ7&3 R- 1 Transportation h l r Xdeax F-1 i Comp7:Led f n the Inde...
Date April 6, 1984 Report No. OCE-84-2 Title

Transportation: The Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982

THE Ot COMPTAOLLRA THR UNITa O.C. ORNmClAL l TAT8l) 20542 ywN WASHINQTON, FILE: MATTER DIOEST: OF: B-212829.3 DATE: April Inc.-- 9, 1984 John Crane-Houdaille, Reconsideration Prior decision is affirmed failed to demonstrate that erroneous interpretation of information not previously because protester has decision was based upon fact or law or considered. John Crane-Houdaille, Inc. (JCH), requests ...
Date Jan. 31, 1984 Report No. 123296 Title

Transportation: The Essential Air Service Program

/ / ,’ 'FOR &LEASg O N EXPECTED 1O:OO AT TUESDAY, JANUARY31!, 1984 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 U~QITED smms ) WASHINGTON, D.C. STATEMENT F O OLIVER W . KRUEGER, ASSOCIATEDIRECTOR RESOURCES, O M M U N ITY, C AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE BOUSESUBCOMMITTEEN AVIATION O C O M M ITTEE N PUBLIC WORKS O AND TRANSPORTATION ON 'THE ESSENTIALAIR SERVICE PROGRAM M r. Chairman and Members ...
Date June 10, 1983 Report No. RCED-83-86 Title

The Household Goods Moving Industry: Changes Since Passage of Regulatory Reform Legislation

* BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES I-“-,bwf Report ToThe Congress The Household Goods Moving Industry: Changes Since Passage of Regulatory Reform Legislation Legislation enacted in 1980 reduced regulation of the interstate household goods moving industry. GAO reviewed the changes that have occurred among the industry’s large- and medium-size carriers-commonly called van lines--sinc...
Date April 26, 1982 Report No. 118203 Title

Transportation: Employee Protection Agreements Under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964

. UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 3:00 p.m. April 26, 1982 STATEMENT OF GREGORY AHART, DIRECTOR J. HUMANRESOURCESDIVISION UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEEON HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE ON THE REVIEW OF SECTION 13(c) EMPLOYEEPROTECTION ...
Date April 22, 1982 Report No. 118137 Title

Transportation: Rail Safety Inspection and Enforcement

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1982 STATEMENTOF OLIVER W. KRUEGER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR COMMUNITYAND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEEON COMMERCE, TRANSPORTATION', AND TOURISM OF THE COMMIT?EE ON ENERGYAND COMMERCE ON RAIL SAFETY INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT MR. CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS...
Date April 19, 1982 Report No. CED-82-51 Title

The Federal Approach to Rail Safety Inspection and Enforcement: Time for Change

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES lllllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllll LM118142 The Federal Approach To Rail Safety Inspection And Enforcement: or Change The Federal Railroad Administration’s safety enforcement program mainly involves making individual, routine inspections of track or railcars. These inspections often result in identifying defects or recommending enforcement a...
Date March 19, 1980 Report No. B-198044 Title

Government Operations: Comments on S. 1390

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES W - 7 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 B-198044 CEDO-195 March 19, 1980 The Honorable James J. Howard Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation Committee on Public Works and Transportation U.S. House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: S t We are providing our views S. 13907 the "Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1980." This bill, passed by the Senate o...
Date Jan. 14, 1980 Report No. CED-80-41 Title

Transportation: Improvements Needed in the Department of Transportation's Truck Size and Weight Study

RESTRICTE '*" ° - . AC o 52s - fappovalB bse Lafemns. Accountijngffflcl except On by the Office of Congresson WASHINGTON. D.C. 0548 COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES B-197216 RELEASED JANUARY 14, 1980 The Honorable Sam M. Gibbons Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight . Committee on Ways and Means -I +! House of Representatives /7'/ ,;1./ 111277 11111 Dear Mr. Chairman: 8Improvements Needed I...
Date Oct. 11, 1979 Report No. B-120751 Title

Transportation: Recommendations on H.R. 5481, a Bill To Amend the Federal Aviation Act

COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 9. a /l3 I WASHINGTON. D.C. Z0548 . B-120751 October 11, 1979 The Honorable Glenn M. Anderson Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation United States House of Representatives' Dear Mr. Chairman: ge,2v/15i,~' W t?40 ;5 We note that on September 28, 1979, you introduce H.R. 5481, a bill to amend the Federal Aviation Ac~tand the International Air Transportation Fair ...
Date Oct. 4, 1979 Report No. CED-79-126 Title

Transportation: Stronger Federal Direction Needed To Promote Better Use of Present Urban Transportation Systems

. . .b m llwm BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL . Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES 3 Stronger Federal Direction Needed To Promote Better Use Of Present Urban Transportation Systems In 1975, the Federal Highway Administration and the Urban Mass Transportation Administration jointly issued regulations requiring UTban areas to develop short-range transportation plans aimed at making better use of pre...
Date Sept. 8, 1979 Report No. B-170559 Title

Special Publications: S. 1353, the Limousine Limitation Act of 1979

4f V,~~~~U , COMPTROLLER-GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGtON, D.C. 20548 *NIV ; -- : SEP 8 1979 B-170559 The CanuMmtte on G~fw.n~menal Affoirs xL United States Senate Dear Mdr. Cha-r.I: oators-ble Abraham Rbicaff, C .airmwn By letter of Jl a IU]* le, IVY9., YW 10, 1.9t9, reiestod ourcownents q(. .- requested the Lmousine .so Tke apparent purpX.. qt the bill is to vreclude Gkvernment agencies, ...