The Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

Welcome to the Volpe Center's web site.

The Center is part of DOT's Research and Innovative Technology Administration and is an innovative, federal, fee-for service organization. Our mission is to improve the Nation's transportation system. Our work is performed primarily for DOT, as well as other federal agencies and state, local, and international entities.

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
55 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02142

For comments or questions, contact:

Volpe Information
617/494-2224
askvolpe@dot.gov

Read about how the Volpe Center is making a difference in our community: Impact Sheet

2009 Flu Info

What's New at the Volpe Center

• Volpe Center The Year in Review 2008 is now available:
• New RITA Administrator visits the Volpe Center
• Volpe Center Hosts International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Task Force
• Volpe Center Featured on 15th Season Premier of PBS Visionaries Series
• Volpe Center Staff Member Named to TRB Committee on Management and Productivity
• Building Partnerships to Educate and Empower
• National Architecture to Provide More Effective and Efficient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)
• Volpe Center Serves as Technical Resource for International Environmental Control Efforts Related to Aviation Emissions
• EUROCONTROL and FAA to Convene at the Volpe Center on Aircraft Wake Re-categorization Issues
• Volpe Center is a winner of the Prestigious 2008 "Innovations in American Government Award"
• Visit Volpe's Centers of Innovation

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Volpe Center Highlights

Volpe Center Highlights is now completely electronic! To stay abreast of the latest Volpe Center news, subscribe to Highlights, and you will receive your copy right to your email each month.

Current Issue: May 2009
http://www.volpe.dot.gov/infosrc/highlts/index.html