Meet Volpe 2012 — This document provides an overview of Volpe's capabilities and expertise, and illustrates some of the ways in which Volpe helps advance transportation innovation for the public good.

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Video presentation on award winning project — Volpe staff member Dr. Michael Zuschlag explains the project work for FRA that was awarded the 2011 American Evaluation Association Outstanding Evaluation award. This presentation is about a demonstration project to reduce at-risk behavior in the Union Pacific San Antonio Service Unit.

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A Special Chronicle: Volpe Center Day at U.S. DOT Headquarters — In collaboration with our sponsors and the Research and Innovative Technology Administration, the Volpe Center welcomed guests from across the modes to an event in the West Atrium of the U.S. DOT Headquarters, in Washington, DC.

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NextGen and the Volpe Center — The Volpe Center is applying multidisciplinary expertise to support the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge aviation systems.

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Information Assurance Capability — The Volpe Center has worked closely with the Federal Aviation Administration on critical Information Assurance Issues.

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Innovations in American Government Award Winner — The Volpe Center's Global Maritime Domain Awareness Program won the 2008 Innovations in American Government Awards for its efforts in enhancing levels of safety and economic stability on the global seas.

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Careers at Volpe — Become a part of the Volpe Center team!

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John A. Volpe Internship Program — Apply now to Volpe's one to two-year internship program, which prepares exceptional graduate students in the engineering, scientific, and social science disciplines for a future career in the field of transportation research.

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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program — The Volpe Center directs the Department of Transportation's SBIR Program due to its extensive background in innovative programs such as technology transfer, cooperative R&D agreements, outreach projects involving a cross-section of the transportation community, and technical assistance to state and local governments, as well as private organizations.

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Volpe Center in the Community — Read about how the Volpe Center is making a difference in our community.

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Volpe Center Technical Library and Information Center — The Volpe Center Technical Library and Information Center plays a vital role in the Volpe Center community by providing information support to its staff members engaged in transportation research, as well as to the general public. Search for Volpe-authored materials from 1970 to present, see what the Volpe Center collection contains, and learn more about the type of technical work coming out of the Volpe Center today.