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The U.S. DOT Volpe Center created the Freight and Fuel Transportation Optimization Tool (FTOT) on behalf of the Federal Aviation Administration, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the U.S. Department of Defense. See a simple example of how FTOT can inform decisions on optimal transportation flow...
On behalf of NASA, aviation noise experts at the U.S. DOT Volpe Center are helping build confidence in low-boom flight technologies.
Learn the capabilities the U.S. DOT Volpe Center brings to UAS integration in partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration, U.S. Department of Defense, NASA, and others.
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center, on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, developed and applied a methodology to estimate the safety benefits of pedestrian crash avoidance and mitigation technologies—or PCAM systems. View the infographic to learn more.
The United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation System Center is seeking information from motorcycle manufacturers and other stakeholders on their interest in collaborating with U.S. DOT to explore the potential establishment, by stakeholders...
U.S. DOT Volpe Center staff collaborate on over 300 projects each year with our sponsors, working towards a better, safer, and more efficient transportation system. Explore the work of our technical centers.