New Aircraft Separation Standards Gain Wider Adoption, Saving Time and Money
Volpe's recent work is helping FAA implement new aircraft separation standards, which is increasing capacity and reducing airport delays.
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New Simulator Enables Testing of Dangerous Driving Scenarios with No Harm to Drivers
Volpe recently acquired a new research simulator to understand driver behavior. Owned by the Federal Railroad Administration, the driving simulator helps researchers examine user reactions to a myriad of scenarios, providing important safety data that shapes new technologies and...
U.S. DOT 14.2 Solicitation Amendment 0002
This the U.S. DOT 14.2 Solicitation Amendment 0002, issued on August 15, 2014.
Motor Vehicle Crash Avoidance Infographic
What’s one of the most promising ways to prevent crashes and save lives and money on America’s roadways? Crash-avoidance technologies that let cars communicate with drivers, each other, and infrastructure. Learn about the evolution of active safety technologies through this easy-to-read data...
New Infographic Shows How Advanced Vehicle Technology Reduces Crashes
What’s the best kind of car crash? The one that never happens. Check out our new infographic on how advanced technology reduces motor vehicle crashes.
Infographic - Motor Vehicle Crash Avoidance
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U.S. DOT 14.2 Solicitation Amendment 0001
U.S. DOT 14.2 Solicitation Amendment 0001 08/11/14
The Woman with the Groundbreaking Mind
Volpe’s Ruth Hunter speaks to BU Today about her experience as a female engineering student in the 1960s.
Transportation and the Economy
Volpe's Transportation and the Economy series considered emerging and future issues crucial to the U.S. transportation system's ability to keep pace with the rising demand to move people and goods and remain competitive in today's global economy.Hazard Analysis Tool Adapted to Analyze Coast Guard Finances
U.S. Coast Guard adapts SafetyHAT to assess its financial management.