Volpe Welcomes the Public During Cambridge Science Festival

Volpe Recognized for Leadership and Innovation

The Greater Boston Federal Executive Board gave top honors to Volpe during its annual Excellence in Government Awards, including naming Director Robert Johns as Distinguished Federal Executive of the Year.

Building Infrastructure for America’s Transportation Future

There are three pillars of big-scope infrastructure projects that can provide seamless, multimodal transportation for passengers and freight, according to Harvard Business School’s Rosabeth Moss Kanter, who spoke recently at the conclusion of Volpe’s Transportation and the Economy speaker series...

Embracing Walking and Biking in State-Level Planning

A new handbook from the Federal Highway Administration and Volpe encourages state leadership on pedestrian and bike planning and provides a roadmap for improving or creating new programs.

City of Cambridge Announces Safer Truck Partnership with Volpe

Cambridge has announced a partnership with Volpe to install side guards on city-owned trucks to enhance safety for pedestrians and bicyclists.

A New Approach to Managing Congestion in the Skies

The Federal Aviation Administration has made major strides in managing congestion and reducing delays, working hard to transform our nation’s airspace by implementing the Next Generation Air Transportation System.

Volpe Now on Twitter

Volpe is pleased to announce its official Twitter feed: @VolpeUSDOT.

The Global Mobility Future

In the future, consumers will choose from an array of different options to meet their mobility needs of the moment.

Melding Multimodal Planning and Urban Economic Development

An FHWA report written by Volpe highlights how metropolitan planning organizations can link economic development and multimodal transportation planning.

Connecting the Global Economy through Trade and Transportation

Operating a modern logistics system across geopolitical borders drawn hundreds of years ago can sometimes be like fitting a square peg into a round hole—it’s impossible to cross a single border, sometimes even just between counties in the U.S., without encountering a new set of trade priorities...