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The U.S. DOT Volpe Center Seeks Student Interns for 2021
The U.S. Department of Transportation Volpe Center is recruiting talented and diverse individuals for 2021 as part of its Pathways Internship Program. Applications are being accepted now through November 10. Apply today.The U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2019 Reports
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) Volpe Center published nearly 70 reports and conference papers in 2019 spanning a breadth of transportation topics that advance U.S. DOT’s priorities: safety, infrastructure, innovation, and accountability.
NASA Transfers the Advanced Acoustic Model (AAM) to the U.S. DOT Volpe Center
Learn more about how the U.S. DOT Volpe Center will continue to use, maintain, and evolve this powerful environmental model—and how it's being used today.Partnering with the Millennium Challenge Corporation to Improve Accessibility in Malawi
MCC partners with Malawi to improve road management processes by shifting to evidence-based planning and decision-making that prioritize road investments and ensure sustainability. Learn more about MCC’s work to improve accessibility to transportation, enhance the livelihoods of small farmers, and...Improving the Safety and Efficiency of Railroad Operations with Automation-Assisted Technology
FRA is working to better understand how automation will impact the safety and effectiveness of railroad operations across the country. Learn more about FRA’s research on automation-aided and visual rail inspection processes that can help identify potential risks and safety hazards to safety...Global Railway Alliance for Suicide Prevention (GRASP) Meeting Notes: August 2020
About This DocumentOn August 13, 2020, the U.S. Department of Transportation Volpe Center (USA) hosted the ninth meeting of the Global Railway Alliance for Suicide Prevention (GRASP). The GRASP working group has met since January 2014 in an effort to share information about efforts to...
Developing the Newest Service for FAA SWIM: The NAS Common Reference
By deploying this new service, FAA will enable users to customize the information they need for decision-making. Learn more about how FAA plans to improve SWIM data use and access—and about the key roles that U.S. DOT Volpe Center engineers and software developers play to make this possible.U.S. DOT Volpe Center Peace Corps Flyer
We’re hiring! Multiple positions available in Cambridge, MAThe Volpe Center is currently hiring for 30+ positions center-wide at all levels (GS-7 to GS-14). Flexibility, creativity, curiosity, ability to work independently, and interest in taking initiative are highly valued in our team and...