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Human Factors Research on Instrument Procedures for FAA's NextGen Office

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) are transitioning to Performance Based Navigation (PBN). PBN instrument procedures based on Area Navigation (RNAV) and Required Navigation Performance (RNP) offer significant safety...

Technology Transfer

Volpe technology transfer consists of a broad range of formal and informal cooperation and collaboration activities with federal and state/local agencies, peer federal laboratories, and the public and private sectors. Successful technology transfer efforts address government and private-sector...

Transportation Trajectories

Featuring U.S. DOT Volpe Center experts, Transportation Trajectories is a dialogue on advancing transportation innovation for the public good. The transportation community is invited to join the conversation as Volpe staff describe their work and share their knowledge of the...

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U.S. DOT Volpe Center staff collaborate on over 300 projects each year with our sponsors, working towards a better, safer, and more efficient transportation system. Explore the work of our technical centers.

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The U.S. DOT’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program seeks suggestions from small businesses and individuals for potential topic areas for future U.S. DOT SBIR solicitations.