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Acoustics Facility - Expertise in measuring and evaluating noise generated by air, highway, and rail transportation [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center]
Advanced Vehicles & Fuels Research - Works with industry to develop alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technologies [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)]
Air Quality Facility - Expertise in emissions and dispersion measurement as well as computer modeling [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center]
Airworthiness Directives - Information associated with aircraft certification and continued airworthiness [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)]
Army Geospatial Center - coordinate, integrate, and synchronize geospatial information requirements and standards across the Army; to develop and field geospatial enterprise-enabled systems and capabilities to the Army and Department of Defense; and to provide direct geospatial support and products to Warfighters. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center]
Automotive Research Center (ARC) - Simulation and design environment for ground vehicles that allows simulation tasks to be tailored to required applications and design needs [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army TACOM]
Aviation Consumer Protection Division - Requirements, complaints, consumer matters, and industry guidance on aviation consumer protection matters. [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings]
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Bridges - Science Tracer Bullet - Bridges - Science Tracer Bullets - Research Finding Aids from the Library of Congress, Science Reference Services. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Bureau of Transportation Statistics - Provides updated data, graphs and charts on nationwide transportation statistics [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)]
Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Dictionary - This dictionary presents over 6,000 terms and acronyms related to transportation. The terms and acronyms were obtained from various transportation publications and databases which exist within the federal government, private organizations, Canada and Mexico. [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA)]
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Center for Advanced Aviation System Development (CAASD) - Focused on the modernization of Air Traffic Management systems and practices to add capacity and efficiency as well as security [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)]
Center for Advanced Vehicle Electronics (CAVE) - Research for cost-effective electronics manufacturing and packaging technologies for high- reliability electronics in a harsh environment [U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC)]
Center for Aviation Systems Reliability (CASR) - Provides the FAA with cost-effective, reliable inspection tools and comprehensive training materials that meet the specific needs of the aviation industry [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)]
Center for Transportation Analysis (CTA) - Conducts research and development on transportation energy and environmental issues, national transportation planning and policy, transportation systems engineering, and military transportation and logistics [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Center for Virtual Proving Ground Simulation: Mechanical and Electromechanical Systems - Offers virtual proving ground simulation as a new approach to developing vehicle and equipment designs for improved performance and safety [U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC)]
Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI) - Carries out medical certification, research, and education [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)]
Clean Cities Program - Provides links to official publications of the Clean Cities Program and the Alternative Fuels Data Center, a component of the Office of Transportation Technologies [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]
Crash Statistics Online - Summarized crash statistics for large trucks and buses involved in fatal and non-fatal Crashes that occurred in the United States [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)]
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DOT Transportation and Climate Change Clearinghouse - One-stop source of information on transportation and climate change issues [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)]
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Energy Policy Act (EPAct) Transportation Regulatory Activities - Seeks to reduce U.S. dependence on imported oil primarily through the use of alternative fuels, alternative fuel vehicles, and other petroleum-displacement methods [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]
Environmental Programs - Analyzes the impacts of transportation operations and infrastructure on the environment and society [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center]
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FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center - Expertise in air transportation technologies including air traffic control, human factors, safety, communication, and security [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)]
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Office of Research and Analysis - Research covers brake safety, hazardous materials safety, driver alertness and fatigue, car-truck proximity, cargo tank integrity, truck crash causation and profiling [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)]
Fuel Economy Web Site - Provides fuel economy data by vehicle, technology advances, gas prices, and other fuel economy information [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE); U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Fuels, Engines and Emissions Research Center - A development, integration, and evaluation facility for new technologies related to internal combustion engines and powertrains [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), National Transportation Research Center]
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Green Vehicle Guide - Use this guide to choose the cleanest and most fuel-efficient vehicle that meets your needs. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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Hazardous Materials Safety - Information on the transportation of hazardous materials by air, rail, highway and water [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Hazardous Materials Safety]
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Mapping the Moon with WALL·E - Webcast - Mapping the Moon with WALL·E - Marci Delaney, PhD., NASA, at at talk at the Library of Congress, shows how NASA and WALL-E partner to help students across the country learn how scientists and engineers work together to accomplish robotic missions. [U.S. Library of Congress (LOC)]
Materials Transportation Testing and Analysis - Develops innovative technologies to solve hazardous materials transportation and packaging problems [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)]
Military and Government Acronyms - Specialized government and military-related acronym and abbreviation resources to identify terms, clarify jargon and otherwise become familiar with the language of science and technology. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Defense Technical Information Center]
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National Geodetic Survey (NGS) - Source of geodetic data and aerial photographs [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Research and Development - Provides research on motor vehicle and traffic safety goals [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)]
National Transportation Research Center - A large research facility that address issues related to expanding and maintaining transportation systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and reliably. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
National Transportation Research Center (NTRC) - Works on national and regional transportation issues and develops and evaluates advanced transportation systems [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
National Transportation Week - Increasing awareness about the importance of transportation [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)]
Naval Air Depot - Cherry Point (NAVAIR CP) - NAVAIR Depot Cherry Point has provided depot maintenance, engineering and logistics support on a variety of aircraft, engines, and components and is the only source of repair within the continental United States for many jet engines and rotary wing engines, as well as turbofan vectored thrust engines. [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Navy]
Navigation Data Center (NDC) - Provides access to databases and statistics pertaining to waterborne commodity and vessel movements, domestic commercial vessel characteristics, port and waterway facilities, lock and operations, and navigation dredging projects [U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)]
Nonroad Engines, Equipment, and Vehicles Air Quality - Information about air pollution from such sources as diesel farm and construction equipment, lawn and garden equipment, aircraft, trains, recreational vehicles, and boats, ships, and personal watercraft [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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ORNL Research Library - Provides links to ORNL Research Library holdings [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) - ORNL is a multiprogram science and technology laboratory managed for the U.S. Department of Energy by UT-Battelle, LLC [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Publications - Provides links to ORNL's S&T publications, catalogs, magazines, newsletters, and reports [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)]
Office of Coast Survey (OCS) - Obtain nautical charts, historical maps, and search for wreaks [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)]
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy - DOE offices and programs dedicated to clean, rabundant, eliable, and affordable energy [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)]
Online Digital Special Collections - Includes Civil Aeronautic Manuals, Civil Air Regulations, Superseded Advisory Circulars, I.C.C. Historical Railroad Investigations, National Conferences on Street and Highway Safety, Historical Aircraft Accident Reports, FAA Research Reports [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)]
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Railroad Systems Division - Expertise in low and high-speed rail and maglev passenger systems, highway/railroad grade crossing environments, and emergency response systems [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center]
Record Group 185: Records of the Panama Canal, 1848 - 1991 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 185: Records of the Panama Canal, 1848 - 1991 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 197: Records of the Civil Aeronautics Board, 1931 - 1984 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 197: Records of the Civil Aeronautics Board, 1931 - 1984 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 198: Records of the Board of Investigation and Research-Transportation, 1940 - 1944 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 198: Records of the Board of Investigation and Research-Transportation, 1940 - 1944 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 237: Records of the Federal Aviation Administration, 1922 - 1981 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 237: Records of the Federal Aviation Administration, 1922 - 1981 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 467: Records of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (Transportation), 1965 - 2002 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 467: Records of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (Transportation), 1965 - 2002 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 571: Records of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, ca. 2005 - ca. 2006 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 571: Records of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, ca. 2005 - ca. 2006 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Record Group 91: Records of the Inland Waterways Corporation, 1918 - 1954 - National Archives' Archival Research Catalog description for Record Group 91: Records of the Inland Waterways Corporation, 1918 - 1954 [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
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Safercar.gov - Premier source for vehicle safety information from the government, with public interest [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration]
Safety and Security - Identifies, assesses, and implements means to reduce the frequency and consequences of transportation related accidents [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center]
Surveillance and Assessment Division - Expertise assuring the safety and security of all modes of transportation [U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center]
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The Institute for Integrated Catalysis - Programs include biomass conversion, environmental catalysis, microchannel reactors for fuel and chemical production, and surface science studies of catalysts. [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)]
Topics: Transportation - Historical documents related to transportation provided through NARA's Archival Research Catalog [U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)]
Transportation - Provides information about transportation publications available for sale from the U.S. Government Bookstore [U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO)]
Transportation - Transportation-related industries rely on NIST for a wide range of assistance including more than 350 different reference materials used in manufacturing; creating tools to accurately measure the performance of stronger, lightweight metals, composites, and polymers; developing standards and performance tests for alternative transportation energy sources; and improving the monitoring of roadway and rail materials for safety and strength. [U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
Transportation Technology R&D Center - Develops technologies that will help make advanced vehicles a reality [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Transportation Tribology Laboratory - Conducts research and development on low-friction and wear-resistant surface coatings [U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Transportation and Air Quality - Information on regulating air pollution from motor vehicles, engines, and the fuels used to operate them. [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center - Contains the latest information on marine navigation systems [U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Coast Guard]
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