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Safety Program Design and Management
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center's Safety Program Design and Management Division develops and redesigns safety programs that prevent crashes and save lives, including the effectiveness motor carrier safety inspectionsDownloadable Organizational Chart
Download the latest U.S. DOT Volpe Center organizational chart, effective March 2026.
Freight Systems Innovation
Using Data-driven Approaches to Advance a Safe, Resilient, and Efficient Freight SystemThe U.S. DOT Volpe Center helps public agencies and other freight stakeholders strengthen freight safety, improve system resiliency, reduce delays, and prioritize infrastructure, vehicle, and operational...
Public Land Management
Improving Transportation in and to Public Lands Sabino Canyon State Park, Tucson, Arizona (Adobe Stock)The U.S. DOT Volpe Center helps public land management agencies resolve complex transportation challenges at both the program and project levels.
America's national parks...
December 2023 SPUR Meeting Notes: Supporting Rail Employees through Critical Incidents
About This DocumentThis document contains the notes from the December 2023 Suicide Prevention for US Rail (SPUR) Meeting on Supporting Rail Employees through Critical Incidents.
September 2022 SPUR Meeting Notes: Partnerships
About This DocumentThis document contains the notes from the September 2022 Suicide Prevention for US Rail (SPUR) Meeting on Partnerships.
October 2024 SPUR Meeting Notes: Member Share-out and Passenger Engagement
About This DocumentThis document contains the notes from the October 2024 Suicide Prevention for US Rail (SPUR) Meeting on Member Share-out and Passenger Engagement.
June 2022 SPUR Meeting Notes: Employee Training Programs for Suicide Prevention
About This DocumentThis document contains the notes from the June 2022 Suicide Prevention for US Rail (SPUR) Meeting on Employee Training Programs for Suicide Prevention.