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Fiscal Year 2022 SBIR Awards

U.S. DOT is pleased to announce its selection of 12 small businesses to receive a total of $2 million in Small Business Innovation Research program Phase I awards stemming from the fiscal year 2022 Phase I solicitation. These selections support advancing transportation research and development on...

Increasing Access to Rail Stations for Travelers with Disabilities

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) requires that stations in the intercity rail transportation system be made readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities. Amtrak's wide network of stations have increased accessibility measures since 2009 in conjunction with...

Innovations to Mitigate Transportation Noise Impacts on Communities

The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center) recently released a collection of stories from our 2021 Annual Accomplishments Publication, outlining our innovative work to help transportation agencies understand, manage, and mitigate...