The US Transportation Collection consists of documents from across all transportation modes with specific focus on research reports from US DOT, state DOTs, and other transportation organizations.
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The purpose of this working paper is to provide the main concepts and elements that need to be addressed in the overall implementation of the Gateway, both the Initial Phase and the Ultimate Phase. This working paper addresses these concepts and elements in a generalized manner since the system design will beestablished by the Contractor that is re
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United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Inspector General
1997-11-21
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The objectives of the audit were to determine whether the Airport Certification Program effectively and efficiently uses its resources to ensure airport safety and whether there is an effective follow-up system, including adequate enforcement actions, to ensure deficiencies are corrected. The audit was conducted between April 1996 and January 1997.
United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Inspector General
1997-11-21
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Audit objectives were to determine whether the city of Big Spring, Texas (city), was in compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program grant assurances to ensure (i) fee and rental structures were maintained which make the McMahon-Wrinkle Airpark (airport) as self-sustaining as possible, and (ii) airport reven
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The ISO 8211 encoding provides a representation of a Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS) file set in a standardized method enabling the file set to be exported to or imported from different media by general purpose ISO 8211 software.
This document contains a specification of the Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS), that will serve as a national spatial data transfer mechanism for the United States. As such it is designed to transfer a wide variety of data structures that are used in the spatial sciences. These sciences include cartography, geography, geology, geographic infor
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The Multi-Modal Traveler Information System (MMTIS) project involves a large number of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) related tasks. It involves research of all ITS initiatives in the Gary-Chicago-Milwaukee (GCM) Corridor which are currently deployed as well as proposed ITS identified in regional strategic plans and early deployment studie
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United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Inspector General
1997-11-17
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On October 30, 1997, at a hearing of the Subcommittee on Transportation and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. House of Representatives, OIG provided their observations on the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) Program. They recommended that FAA (1) perform a human factor
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The Multi-Modal Traveler Information System (MMTIS) project involves a large number of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) related tasks. It involves research of all ITS initiatives in the Gary-Chicago-Milwaukee (GCM) Corridor which are currently deployed as well as proposed ITS projects identified in regional strategic plans and early deployme
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On January 10, 1997, the North Carolina Board of Transportation approved a pilot project to allow limited production and shipment of 16-foot wide mobile homes in North Carolina. Selected manufacturing facilities were allowed to manufacture these larger units and ship them out-of- state using specific routes established by the NC Department of Trans
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The effect of limited fuel availability on the demand for alternative fuels andvehicles is a critical factor in the transition to alternative fuels. Becausepetroleum fuels have been so dominant for so long, the relationship between fuelavailability and fuel demand has received little attention. This paper brieflyreviews previous studies, then prese
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Part 4, the Topological Vector Profile (TVP), contains specifications for an SDTS profile for use with geographic vector data with planar graph topology.
United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Inspector General
1997-11-07
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Our audit objectives were to determine whether (i) the city of Galveston, Texas (city), was in compliance with its Airport Improvement Program grant assurances and (ii) airport-generated revenues were used for the operating and capital cost of the airport. This audit was requested by the Manager, Safety and Standards Branch, Airports, Division, Fed
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Gretna and Governor Nicholls Light facilities are two manned shore side facilities mounted in critical areas on the banks of the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana. Coast Guard plans call for the lights to be remotely controlled, rather than manned. The Interface Control Document (ICD) defines the functional characteristics req
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This document allows the On Scene Coordinator (OSC) or Captain of the Port (COTP) to formulate and evaluate the impact of a Salvage Plan. Specifically, this document allows the OSC or COTP to: 1. Quickly gather all information needed during the response to a marine casualty, 2. Provide the Responsible Party (RP) with a guide for preparing and submi
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