IN THIS ISSUE

• CSA 2010 Improves Motor Carrier Safety
• Volpe Workforce Ready for Tomorrow's Challenges
• Public Safety Partnership Tested by Exercise Tremor
• Massport Pioneers Vessel-Monitoring System for Air Traffic Controllers
• Volpe Honors Service and Commitment of Veterans
• New Brochure: How to Start Work with the Volpe Center
• Volpe Launches Combined Federal Campaign
• Modernization of Avionics Focus of IEEE Conference

The Volpe Center closed the fiscal year with the largest increase in technical staff in several years. Over 55 new staff were hired, with more than 40 of these new employees in technical positions. The use of the Federal Career Intern Program was in-strumental in attracting new junior level staff from thirty different colleges and universities, in a range of technical disciplines spanning economics, community planning, operations research analysis, and information technology as well as aerospace, civil and mechanical engineering. In addition, the Volpe Center continued its robust student co-op employment program with over 25 new hires.