Increasing the Fuel Economy of Vehicle Fleets
Volpe offers critical support to help NHTSA regulate and increase average fuel economy of cars and trucks sold in the United States.
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36
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On
Significant Regulatory Guidance
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Assessing the Safety of National Airspace System Upgrades
Cutting-edge modeling and simulation tools are enhancing the way the FAA assesses NAS upgrades.Design, Deployment, and Assessment of Security Systems
Volpe assists many federal, state, and local government agencies in enhancing their security by providing a full suite of consulting services that include the following:
Conducting security assessments and providing recommendations for improvement.Designing security systems and modules that...Analyzing and Assessing Innovations in Aviation
Volpe is providing assessments and analyses for proposed NextGen air traffic innovations and researching integrated safety processes for NextGen applications.
Mitigating Air Tour Impacts at National Parks
Congress passed the National Parks Air Tour Management Act of 2000 in response to concerns that noise from air tours over national parks could impair visitors’ experiences and park resources.Safety Performance Analysis System (SPAS)
For over 20 years, Volpe has been working closely with aviation safety decision makers in developing and deploying information systems to monitor the performance of aviation certificate holders and aircraft.
Volpe's 30 Years Supporting the DOT SBIR Program Have Fostered Transportation Innovations and Economic Growth
Volpe's 30 years of support to the DOT SBIR program have fostered successful transportation innovations and economic growth.
Volpe's Annual Innovation Challenge Now Underway
Volpe's second annual Innovation Challenge kicked off in late August. Next, up to eight teams will move onto the next phase of the competition: fully developing their ideas into project proposals.