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Date Dec. 13, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-158 |
Title
GAO
December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Grants Management GAO-12-158 December 2011 FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
Highlights of GAO-12-158, a report to congressional requesters Additional Actions Needed to Strengthen Grants Management Why GAO ... |
Date Sept. 29, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-858 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY More Assessment and Transparency Could Enhance Benefits of New Oversight Program GAO-11-858 September 2011 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability More Assessment and Transparency Could Enhance Benfits of New Oversight Program
Highlights of GAO-11-858,... |
Date May 5, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-517R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 5, 2011 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies United States Senate The Honorable Tom Latham Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Developmen... |
Date Feb. 25, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-416R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 February 25, 2011 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Susan Collins Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Tom Latham Chairman The Honorable John W. Olver Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transporta... |
Date Jan. 26, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-198 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2011 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS More Could Be Done to Determine Impact of Excessive Loading and Unloading Wait Times on Hours of Service Violations GAO-11-198 January 2011 COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS
Acc... |
Date Oct. 30, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-38 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVING INDUSTRY Progress Has Been Made in Enforcement, but Increased Focus on Consumer Protection Is Needed GAO-10-38 October 2009 HOUSEHOLD GOODS MOVING INDUSTRY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-38, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Progress Has... |
Date July 28, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-924 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Reincarnating Commercial Vehicle Companies Pose Safety Threat to Motoring Public; Federal Safety Agency Has Initiated Efforts to Prevent Future Occurrences GAO-09-924 July 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-924, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil... |
Date May 12, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-495 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to Congressional Committees MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Commercial Vehicle Registration Program Has Kept Unsafe Carriers from Operating, but Effectiveness Is Difficult to Measure GAO-09-495 May 2009 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-495, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Commercia... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-85 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECURITY Risk-Based Approach Needed to Secure the Commercial Vehicle Sector GAO-09-85 February 2009 COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-85, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Homeland Security, House of Repr... |
Date May 15, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-600 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Improvements to Drug Testing Programs Could Better Identify Illegal Drug Users and Keep Them off the Road GAO-08-600 May 2008 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-600, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvements to Drug Testi... |
Date July 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1074T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 11, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Preliminary Information on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Efforts to Identify and Follow Up with Hig... |
Date June 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-585 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY A Statistical Approach Will Better Identify Commercial Carriers That Pose High Crash Risks Than Does the Current Federal Approach GAO-07-585 June 2007 MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-585, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
Date May 25, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-771R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 25, 2007 The Honorable Patty Murray Chairman The Honorable Christopher S. Bond Ranking Member Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, Urban Development, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Subject: Unified Motor Carrier Fee System: Progress Made but Challenges to Implementing New System Remai... |
Date Dec. 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-103 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION Education and Outreach Programs Target Safety and Consumer Issues, but Gaps in Planning and Evaluation Remain GAO-06-103 a December 2005 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-103, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability FEDERAL ... |
Date Dec. 15, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-156 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Committees LARGE TRUCK SAFETY Federal Enforcement Efforts Have Been Stronger Since 2000, but Oversight of State Grants Needs Improvement GAO-06-156 a December 2005 LARGE TRUCK SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-156, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Enforceme... |
Date Nov. 18, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-102 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHWAY SAFETY Further Opportunities Exist to Improve Data on Crashes Involving Commercial Motor Vehicles GAO-06-102 a November 2005 HIGHWAY SAFETY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-102, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Further Opportunities Exist to Improve Da... |
Date Dec. 21, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-238 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT Coordinated Operational Plan Needed to Ensure Mexican Trucks’ Compliance With U.S. Standards GAO-02-238 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Relatively Few Mexican Carriers Initially Expected Beyond Border Commercial Zones The United States and Most U.S. Border ... |
Date July 12, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-819T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday July 12, 2001 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives CONSUMER PROTECTION Federal Actions to Oversee the Household Goods Moving Industry Are Unlikely to Have Immediate Impact
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecke... |
Date March 5, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-318 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
March 2001 Report to Congressional Committees CONSUMER PROTECTION Federal Actions Are Needed to Improve Oversight of the Household Goods Moving Industry GAO-01-318 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 26 31 36 Appendix II: Complaints Recorded by Selected Federal and Industry Organizations Appendix III: Role of States Regarding C... |
Date July 17, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-189 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES Effectiveness of Actions Being Taken to Improve Motor Carrier Safety Is Unknown GAO/RCED-00-189 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Econ... |
Date Feb. 23, 1999 |
Report No. T-RCED-99-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. EST Tuesday February 23, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives TRUCK SAFETY Motor Carriers Office’s Activities to Reduce Fatalities Are Likely to Have Little Short-term Effect
Statement of Phyllis F. Scheinberg, Ass... |
Date Nov. 3, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-98-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1997 Report to the Honorable Ray LaHood House of Representatives COMMERCIAL MOTOR CARRIERS DOT Is Shifting to Performance-Based Standards to Assess Whether Carriers Operate Safely GAO/RCED-98-8 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-277481 November 3, 1997 The ... |
Date Aug. 8, 1997 |
Report No. RCED-97-194 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives COMMERCIAL PASSENGER VEHICLES Safety Inspection of Commercial Buses and Vans Entering the United States From Mexico GAO/RCED-97-194 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resource... |
Date March 3, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-119 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10100 a.m., EST Friday March 3,1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Transportation and Inkastructure, House of Representatives INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION Impacts of Eliminating or Transferring Motor Cakier and Other Functions
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Tr... |
Date Feb. 22, 1995 |
Report No. T-RCED-95-111 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 10~00 a.m., EST Wednesday February22, 1995 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Railroads, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION Budget and Other Impacts of Eliminating or Transferring Functions
Statement of Barry T. Hill, Associate Director, Transportatio... |
Date Nov. 2, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-43R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-258948 November 2, 1994 Don Nickles Senate Nickles: The Honorable United States Dear Senator This correspondence responds to your request that we review and comment on the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) plan to move its H. David Howard Motor Carrier Academy from its... |
Date July 12, 1994 |
Report No. T-RCED-94-261 |
Title
United StatesGeneralAccountingOffke GAO
For Release Delivery on Expected at 230 A.M. EDT Tuesday, July I2,1994 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tr&portation, U.S. Senate INTERSTATECOMMERCE COMMISSION
Key Issues Need to Be Addressed in Determinin g Future of ICC’ s Regulatory Functions
Statement of Kenneth M. Mead, Director, Transpor... |
Date Sept. 7, 1993 |
Report No. RCED-93-162 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1993 Report to Congressional Cornrnittees 1-- CHARTER BUS SERVICE Local Factors Determine Effectiveness of Federal Regulation GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-253255 September 7,1993 The Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr. Chairman The Honorable Alfonse D’... |
Date March 11, 1993 |
Report No. T-RCED-93-16 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office w3t4 , “. GAO
For Release Delivery on Expected at 9 a.m. EST ThWSday March Il.1993 Testimony
Before the Subcommitteeon SurfaceTransportation, Committee on Commerce,Science,and Trhsportation, U.S. Senate SURFACE TRANSPORTATION Federal and State Efforts to Support Declining c Intercity Bus Service
Statementof John H. Anderson, Jr., Associate Director, Transp... |
Date Jan. 9, 1991 |
Report No. RCED-91-30 |
Title
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,
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Date Aug. 8, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-211BR |
Title
* 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 May 19, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-150BR |
Title
\ CJnited ..--__-. States G&&al --.----I”------_..__--_-- kckmnting ’ GAO
May 1Wt; Briefing Iteport to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Surface ‘I’r*~~rlsy>ortation,Committee on I’ublicl Works and Transportat,ion House of fiepresentat3iws Offke -l3J!W. -- _ MOTOR CARRIERS The Availability of Environmental Restoration Insurance ---“.--. .I “_** “““” “* “” “” ““lll... |
Date March 20, 1986 |
Report No. NSIAD-86-77 |
Title
. :. United State; General Accounting Office l2-%55 GAO Report to Congressional Requestors March 1986 HOUSEHOLD GOODS DOD’s Program for Obtaining Moving Rates . ‘GA6 united states
El52222 General Accounting Ofl’lce Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International AfTaire Divhiion March 20,1986 CongressionalRequestors The Military Traffic ManagementCommand (MTMC) managesthe movement... |
Date Sept. 5, 1985 |
Report No. RCED-85-64 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Honorable Elizabeth H. Dole The Secretary Of Transportation Stronger Enforcement Motor Carrier Safety Would Help Improve The Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety enforces laws and regulations governing the safe operation of interstate motor carriers and hazardous materials shippers. The carriers and shippers maintain rec... |
Date April 18, 1985 |
Report No. 126708 |
Title
UNITBD STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, April 18, 1985 STATEMENT OF OLIVER W. KRUEGER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION HEARING OF THE AND TRANSPORTATION BEFORE THE JOINT SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNIC... |
Date Sept. 6, 1984 |
Report No. 124779 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C.
20548 12Y77Q FOR RELEASEON DELIVERY Expected at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 1984 STATEMENT OF OLIVER W.' KRUEGER ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES,COMMUNITY,AND ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE GOVERNMENT ON ACTIVITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEEON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES ON GAO'S REVIEW OF THE FEDERAL HIG... |
Date May 24, 1984 |
Report No. RCED-84-131 |
Title
I- . REPORTBY THEU.S. General Accounting Office
The Interstate Commerce Commission Can Better Manage Its Enforcement Program
The Interstate Commerce Commksslon (ICC) IS responsrble for ensurrng that Interstate carriers comply wrth appropriate statutes and ICC’s rules and regulatrons by Investtgatrng alleged vrolatrons and taking various enforcement actions GAO found that (1) the Commrssron has n... |
Date April 8, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-59 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES RE~.LW~~ U.S. Grain Transportation Network Needs System Perspective To Meet Future World Needs
Grain transportation in the United States is a complex, interrelated activity that is essential to the farmer’s ability to produce and export grain. The major components of the grain transportation system are railroads, waterways, roads, and ports. T... |
Date Dec. 31, 1980 |
Report No. CED-81-24 |
Title
Report To The Chairman Committee On The Judiciary United States Senate
OF THE UNITED STATES
--- ICC Needs To Eliminate Improper Leasing Practices By Certificated Motor Carriers
Independent truckers (owner-operators) often lease their trucks and services to Interstate Commerce Commission-certificated carriers in return for a percentage of the shipment’s revenue. They may also contract for shipmen... |
Date Sept. 8, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-133 |
Title
STUDY THESTAFF THE U.S. B'Y' OF neral Accounting
Transportation Issues In The 1980s
This study examines current and emerging transportation issues, with emphasis on congressional interests and concerns. It is based on GAO’s plan for audits of Federal transportation programs. Topics discussed include --perspective (ch. 1); --transportation --rail freight on transportation policy (ch. 2); issues s... |
Date April 25, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-208 |
Title
REPORTBY'TkE US, " 1 General Accounting Office
Federal Agencies Can Provide More Opportunities For Minority Motor Carriers
Participation by minority motor carriers in moving Government cargo has been minimal. The Department of Commerce, the focal point for fostering and promoting minority business enterprise, should work with the individual Federal agencies to develop affirmative action programs t... |
Date June 26, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-124 |
Title
DOCO1BIT RBSU1
06447 1786833 ICCes xpansion of Unregulated otor Carrier Commercial Zones Has Had Little or 0o ffect on Carriers and Shippers. CRD-78-124; B187797. June 26, 1978. 23 pp. + 5 appendices (10 pp.). Report to the General. onyress; by Robert F. kller, Actingy Comptroller Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: Ccmmercial Trucking Industry Regulation (24 10); Federal Regulatory A... |
Date June 20, 1978 |
Report No. CED-78-106 |
Title
t * The lnexstate Commerce Commission’s regularion 0;’ motor carriers, especiaify trucks, is a subject of. widespread interest. Although numerous studies have been maJe on the effects of motor carrier rqutations, there are sharp differences of opinton as to vrhether the current regulatory system should be changed and, if so, how. . This staff study discusses the basis for motor carrier regulat... |
Date May 16, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-62 |
Title
5-64iIj7 REPORT TO kIiE CONGRE?i!i
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES
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THEFEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY PROGRAM: NOT YET ACHIEVING WHAT THE CONGRESS WANTED
Federal Highway Administration Of Transportation Department
Highway safety has increased since 1966. But in 1977 the Federal motor carrier safety program had Itot been ... |