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Each year, Volpe collaborates with the U.S. Department of Transportation, other federal agencies, and the broader transportation community on hundreds of projects that shape how people and goods move throughout the U.S. and abroad. Our Annual Accomplishments report highlights some of Volpe’s best work from 2016.
Volpe’s 2016 thought leadership speaker series The Future of Transportation continued our long tradition of convening thought leaders, decision makers, and stakeholders from across the transportation enterprise to anticipate future transportation challenges, generate fresh approaches to emerging issues, anticipate trends, and inform decision making. The final interactive report covering all the talks from The Future of Transportation’s distinguished speakers is available...
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, of a Motorcycle Safety Research Consortium.
To better understand transportation sound levels, a Volpe Center team developed a simplified noise modeling tool for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics that makes it easy to track trends in noise levels over time. The tool was released on March 21.
Volpe published over 75 reports and conference papers in 2016 spanning a myriad of transportation research topics. These reports are housed in the National Transportation Library and are listed in the attached document by topic areas.
Volpe published more than 75 reports and conference papers in 2016 spanning a myriad of transportation research topics. Download free copies of Volpe’s transportation resources.