Updated 09:58 AM EST, February 15, 2013 |
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Part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Volpe, The National Transportation Systems Center, is a critical resource for innovation in transportation. Our mission is to improve the nation's transportation system by anticipating emerging transportation issues and to serve as a center of excellence for informed decision making.
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- MIT Professor to Speak on Use of Data to Improve Public Transport in London
- Cutting-Edge Research Could Help Reduce Highway Noise
- Statistical Analysis of Runway Incursions Provides New Insights
- Volpe Collaborates with Japanese Scientist on Rail Electromagnetic Emissions and Human Exposure
- SeaVision Improves Africa's Maritime Picture
- Emergency Transportation Expert to Speak on Lessons Learned from Hurricanes Sandy, Irene and Katrina
- Homeland Security Expert to Speak on Infrastructure Resilience
- Volpe's New Innovation Challenge Elicits Unique Solutions to Emerging Transportation Issues
- Rail Trespass Prevention Research Will Save Lives
Volpe brings together thought leaders and experts from across the transportation enterprise, hosting ongoing speaker series that are open to the public. Join us in person or via webinar for our next event:
February 28, 2013: Terry Sheehan,
Volpe community planner and emergency transportation expert will present "Lessons Learned from Sandy, Irene and Katrina: Restoring Normalcy to the Transportation System through Effective Emergency Response."