The U.S. DOT Volpe Center draws upon our multimodal, multidisciplinary expertise to advance U.S. DOT’s key priorities to improve our transportation system. Our work is centered on the following topics:

• Safety: Reduce transportation-related fatalities and serious injuries across the transportation system. 
• Infrastructure: Invest in infrastructure to ensure safety, mobility, and accessibility and to stimulate economic growth, productivity, and competitiveness for American workers and businesses. Learn more about our multidisciplinary team of experts collaborate to deliver innovative solutions to support and advance all aspects of the funding cycle and grant application management processes.
• Innovation: Lead in the development and deployment of innovative practices and technologies that improve the safety and performance of the nation's transportation system. Learn about how we support innovation at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center.
• Accountability: Serve the nation with reduced regulatory burden and greater efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability.