Rced-96-233 Surface Transportation
Rced-96-233 Surface Transportation

Author: United States Accounting Office (GAO)

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-01-26

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13: 9781984200792

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RCED-96-233 Surface Transportation: Research Funding, Federal Role, and Emerging Issues

Surface Transportation
Surface Transportation

Author: DIANE Publishing Company

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-12

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9780788135842

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Spending on passenger and freight transport. exceeds $1 trillion annually, representing 11% of the nation's GDP. This report provides info. on: the public and private funding for surface transport. research, the transport. community's view on the Fed. role for such research and the Dept. of Transport's. ability to fulfill that role, and the issues that the transport. community believes the Congress and the Dept. should consider during the reauthorization of the Intermodal Surface Transport. Efficiency Act of 1991, which covers highways, mass transit, and railroads.

Surface Transportation Environmental Research
Surface Transportation Environmental Research

Author: Transportation Research Board

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2005-07-14

Total Pages: 237

ISBN-13: 0309182891

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TRB Special Report 268 - Surface Transportation Environmental Research: A Long-Term Strategy defines a broad and ambitious research program to address and inform major public policy debates about the effects of surface transportation facilities and operations on the human and natural environments. The committee that conducted the study identified major gaps in knowledge that could be filled through a cooperative program of research involving federal agencies, states, and environmental organizations. The committee recommended creation of a new cooperative research program to carry out its recommended research agenda. Special Report 268 Summary