The U.S. DOT Volpe Center is supporting U.S. DOT’s innovation priority by investing in purpose-driven research to meet tomorrow’s challenges today. The following represents some of our work and new resources—along with a peak into our new lab space, the latest from the U.S. DOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center, job openings, and more.

News: Examples of Transformation at Work

• The U.S. DOT Volpe Center and U.S. DOT’s SBIR Program Leverages Innovation to Advance Transit Safety Improvements
• Funding Innovation through the SMART Grants Program
• Working with States and Communities to Build a Convenient, Reliable National EV Charging Network

Spotlight on New Resources

• Putting Research to Work: Inside the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s Updated Research Labs
• Maritime Situational Awareness In Waterways: Learn More about our State-of-the-Art, Easy-to-Use, Cost-Effective Vessel Tracking Networks Used Worldwide
• Keep Projects On Time, On Task, and On Budget: U.S. DOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence’s Collection of Construction Contract Templates

Careers at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center

• Now Hiring: Open Job Opportunities at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center
• Starting Out Your Career with Us: Hear from More of Our Pathways Interns

About the U.S. DOT Volpe Center

Celebrating more than 50 years of federal service to the nation, the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s mission is to transform transportation for all.  

We're Hiring: Learn more about our open job opportunities, our commitment to equity, and what it’s like to work at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center.