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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This Guide supplements the Department of Energy (DOE) Order, DOE O 460.1A, PACKAGING AND TRANSPORTATION SAFETY, 10-2-96, by providing clarifying material for the implementation of packaging and transportation safety of hazardous materials. DOE O 460.1A replaces DOE O 460.1, PACKAGING AND TRANSPORTATION SAFETY, September 27, 1995, which replaced 154
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This order lists the location identifiers authorized by the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of the Navy, and Transport Canada. It lists United States airspace fixes and procedure codes. The order also includes guidelines for requesting identifiers and procedures for making assignments.
United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Inspector General
1997-01-30
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The objective of the audit was to determine the validity of allegations that the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania (Sponsor), diverted airport revenues. Specifically, airport users alleged the Sponsor (i) sold Queen City Municipal Airport (airport) land without proper credit to the Airport Fund, (ii) overcharged the Airport Fund for services, (iii) a
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1997-01-30
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The AIP is prepared in accordance with the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPS) of Annex 15 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation and the Aeronautical Information Services Manual (ICAO Doc 8126). The AIP is made up of three Parts; General (GEN), EnRoute (ENR), and Aerodromes (AD); each divided into sections and subsections as app
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In 1995 Statoil carried out an emergency preparedness analysis (EPA) for all the major gas and oil pipelines that are operated by the company. 17 existing and future pipelines (mainly subsea) with a total length of more than 5000 km were analyzed. The reason for this exercise was not any major damage or hazardous situation related to a pipeline, bu
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This report responds to a complaint received by the Office of Inspector General (OIG), Department of Transportation, concerning unsatisfactory program coordination and budget control activities between the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Office of Environment and Energy, Facility Environment and Safety Division (AEE) and the National Airspac
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United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Inspector General
1997-01-24
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The internal control related objectives for our audits of the Office of the Secretary of Transportation's (OST) Financial Statements for Fiscal Years (FY) 1994 and 1995 were to determine whether OST and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) (i) had in place an adequate internal accounting and administrative control structure that provided reason
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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 100, 200, 300, and 400 series airplanes. This action requires checking the airplane maintenance records for any fuel, oil, or hydraulic hose, Cessna part number (P/N) S51-10, replaced between March 1995 and February 3, 1997 (the effective date
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This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300, A300-600, A310, and A320 series airplanes, that currently requires an inspection of the landing gear brakes for wear, and replacement if the specified wear limits are not met. That AD also requires incorporation of the specified wear limits
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This paper reviews aviation safety data and measurement issues relevant to the determination of the best means of providing safety information to the public while ensuring the integrity of the aviation safety system. In addition , the paper examines the more general subject of risk communication and how some non-aviation organizations have approach
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An FAA Notice gives temporary direction or makes one-time announcements. Noticesremain in effect for 12 months or less. They are self-canceling and my not berevised or extended. This notice provided guidance material relevant to digitalflight data recorder systems (DFDRS); it expired January 16, 1998. The DFDRSare used for both inspection/maintenan
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The objectives of our audit were to determine whether Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) monitoring of Arlington Municipal Airport (Airport) was adequate to ensure (i) a fee and rental structure was maintained which made the Airport as self-sustaining as possible and (ii) airport-generated revenues were used for the capital and operating costs o
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Emphasizes the requirement that users of both Standard Workstation II and III use the approved pre-formatted macros on CG Standard Workstation II (CGSWII) and templates on Standard Workstation III (WSIII) respectively. It also expands the range of approved type styles.
This advisory memorandum presents the results of our audit of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversight for pilot training programs operated by air carriers under Part 121 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. The objective of our audit was to determine whether FAA provided effective oversight for pilot training programs.
This report focuses on the U.S. General Accounting Office's ISTEA update of the states' implementation of pavement management systems, bridges, highway safety, congestion management systems, public transportation, and intermodal management systems. As of September 1996, about half the states were moving forward with all six transportation managemen
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Management Advisory Memorandum on Resource Requirement Planning for Operating and Maintaining the National Airspace System (NAS) in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Evaluates FAA's resource requirement planning system to ensure it accurately projects funding requirements for operating and maintaining the NAS.
United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
1997-01-06
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This statement of guiding principles for the Nation's freight transportation system sets forth a DOT policy framework that will help shape important decisions affecting freight transportation across all modes. Our interest is to ensure the nation has a safe, reliable, and efficient freight transportation system that supports economic growth and int
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1997-01-02
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This advisory circular (AC) provides a compilation of historically acceptable means of compliance to specifically selected sections of Part 23 of the Federal Aviation Regulations that have become burdensome for small low performance airplanes to show compliance. However, applicability of these means of compliance remains the responsibility of the c
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Waterborne Commerce of the United States, WCUS, Part 1 is one of a series publications which provides statistics on foreign and domestic waterborne commerce moved on the United States waters. WCUS, Parts 1-4 present detailed data on movements of vessels and commodities at ports and harbors and on the waterways canals of the United States, the Commo
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