Mon 18 Aug 2008
GAO Month in Review - July 2008
Posted by Matthieu Desiderio under PPP, air, freight, infrastructure, intermodal, logistics, mobility, passengers, public transport, regulation, road, safety, security, transport
Here are the latest US Government Accountability Office (US GAO) reports about transportation, published in July 2008.
- Air Traffic Control: FAA Uses Earned Value Techniques to Help Manage Information Technology Acquisitions, but Needs to Clarify Policy and Strengthen Oversight. GAO-08-756, July 18, 2008 (45 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-756 - Airline Industry: Potential Mergers and Acquisitions Driven by Financial and Competitive Pressures. GAO-08-845, July 31, 2008 (51 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-845 - Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration Has Strengthened Planning to Guide Investments in Key Aviation Security Programs, but More Work Remains. GAO-08-1024T, July 24, 2008 (13 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-1024T - Commercial Drivers: Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions. GAO-08-1030T, July 24, 2008 (7 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-1030T - Commercial Drivers: Certification Process for Drivers with Serious Medical Conditions. GAO-08-826, June 30, 2008 (25 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-826 - Examples of Job Hopping by Commercial Drivers After Failing Drug Tests. GAO-08-829R, June 30, 2008 (9 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-829R - Highway Public-Private Partnerships: Securing Potential Benefits and Protecting the Public Interest Could Result from More Rigorous Up-front Analysis. GAO-08-1052T, July 24, 2008 (13 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-1052T - Highway Safety: Preliminary Observations on Efforts to Implement Changes in the Highway Safety Improvement Program Since SAFETEA-LU. GAO-08-1015T, July 17, 2008 (13 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-1015T - National Airspace System: DOT and FAA Actions Will Likely Have a Limited Effect on Reducing Delays during Summer 2008 Travel Season. GAO-08-934T, July 15, 2008 (31 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-934T - Public Transportation: Improvements Are Needed to More Fully Assess Predicted Impacts of New Starts Projects. GAO-08-844, July 25, 2008 (62 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-844 - Safe Routes to School: Progress in Implementing the Program, but a Comprehensive Plan to Evaluate Program Outcomes Is Needed. GAO-08-789, July 31, 2008 (41 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-789 - Surface Transportation Programs: Proposals Highlight Key Issues and Challenges in Restructuring the Programs. GAO-08-843R, July 29, 2008 (28 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-843R - Surface Transportation: Principles Can Guide Efforts to Restructure and Fund Federal Programs. GAO-08-744T, July 10, 2008 (29 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-744T - Traffic Safety Programs: Progress, States’ Challenges, and Issues for Reauthorization. GAO-08-990T, July 16, 2008 (31 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-990T - Traffic Safety: NHTSA’s Improved Oversight Could Identify Opportunities to Strengthen Management and Safety in Some States. GAO-08-788, July 14, 2008 (48 pages).
http://www.gao.gov/docdblite/details.php?rptno=GAO-08-788
