Railroads & Transit

12.06.2012

A Grants Management Framework and Stakeholder Agreements Are Key to Fully Implementing FRA’s High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Program
11.28.2012

Audit Initiated of DOT's Implementation of MAP-21 Acceleration of Project Delivery Provisions
11.01.2012

FRA's Requirements For High Speed Rail Stakeholder Agreements Mitigated Risk, But Delayed Some Projects' Benefits
09.11.2012

Completing a Grants Management Framework Can Enhance FRA’s Administration of the HSIPR Program
08.27.2012

Audit Initiated of FRA's Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act
08.02.2012

Improvements Needed In the Federal Transit Administration’s Grant Oversight Program
07.26.2012

Actions Needed to Improve FTA's Oversight of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project's Phase 1
07.10.2012

Analysis of the Causes of Amtrak Train Delays
06.06.2012

Audit Initiated of FTA’s Oversight of the National Transit Database in Allocating Urbanized Area Formula Funding
06.04.2012

Quality Control Review on the Suburban Bus Division of the Northeastern Illinois Regional Transportation Authority's Use of DOT Grants
05.17.2012

FTA Can Improve Procedures to Ensure More Effective Implementation of the Charter Service Regulation
05.15.2012

Interim Response Letter to Congressmen Wolf and Latham Regarding MWAA
05.14.2012

Audit Initiated of FTA's Oversight of Major Transit Projects in New York City: East Side Access
03.28.2012

FRA Needs to Expand Its Guidance on High Speed Rail Project Viability Assessments
03.28.2012

Annual Report on Amtrak’s Budget and 5-Year Financial Plan
03.22.2012

Audit Initiated of Amtrak's Performance Tracking (APT) System
03.15.2012

Audit Initiated of Phase 2 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
03.06.2012

FRA Has Made Progress in Implementing PRIIA Responsibilities But Challenges for Long-Term HSIPR Remain
02.06.2012

Audit Initiated of FRA's Progress in Implementing the Rail Safety Improvement Act
01.31.2012

Challenges to Improving Oversight of Rail Transit Safety and Implementing an Enhanced Federal Role
12.21.2011

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Financial and Operating Performance and Savings from Reform
09.22.2011

Amtrak Faces Challenges Sustaining Increased Utilization At Its Heavy Maintenance Facilities
09.14.2011

Federal Railroad Administration's Progress Implementing the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act
08.15.2011

New York City Fulton Street Transit Center: FTA’s Sustained Focus on Key Risk Areas Is Needed Until the Project Is Completed
06.21.2011

Audit Initiated of the Management of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
05.31.2011

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Financial and Operating Performance and Savings from Reform
03.23.2011

Letter to Chairman Issa, Chairman Mica and Ranking Member Grassley Regarding our Review of the Departure of Former Amtrak Inspector General Fred Weiderhold
03.14.2011

Audit Initiated of FRA's Progress in Administering Major Grants
03.11.2011

Audit Initiated of FTA's Regional Oversight of Transit Grants
02.22.2011

Audit Initiated of FRA's Progress in Implementing PRIIA
02.15.2011

Quality of Service Provided to Rail Shippers
01.27.2011

Amtrak Made Significant Improvements in its Long-Term Capital Planning Process
12.22.2010

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance and Five-Year Financial Plan Review
10.25.2010

Audit Initiated on the Effect of FTA's Charter Bus Service Regulation on Transit Services
10.05.2010

Audit Initiated of Amtrak's Performance Tracking (APT) System
09.23.2010

Amtrak Cascades and Coast Starlight Routes: Implementation of New Metrics and Standards is Key to Improving On-Time Performance
06.17.2010

Termination of Audit of NHTSA's Management of Research and Demonstration Projects
05.17.2010

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Financial and Operating Performance and Savings from Reform
05.17.2010

Final Report on Actions Needed to Mitigate Risks Associated with the Access to the Region's Core (ARC) Project
04.29.2010

Federal Railroad Administration Faces Challenges in Carrying Out Expanded Role
04.12.2010

Audit Initiated on High-Speed Rail and Intercity Passenger Rail Infrastructure Access Agreements
04.08.2010

Letter to Appropriations Committees Regarding Amtrak User Fees For Right-Of-Way Access And Incentive Payments For On-Time Performance
03.25.2010

Audit Initiated on FTA's Oversight of Major Transit Projects in New York City
01.07.2010

Audit Initiated on Oversight Challenges Associated with Transit Safety Programs
01.06.2010

Audit Initiated on Utilization of Amtrak Maintenance and Repair Facilities
01.04.2010

Evaluation Initiated of High Speed Rail Forecasting Best Practices
11.19.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak’s FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance and Five–Year Financial Plan Review
11.19.2009

Audit Initiated of FTA’s Oversight of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
10.22.2009

Management Advisory on Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project Safety Concerns
07.31.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
06.03.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
05.05.2009

Audit Initiated of the ARRA Capital Assistance for High Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service Programs
02.24.2009

DOT/OIG Report on Enhancing the Federal Railroad Administration's Oversight of Track Safety Inspections
02.23.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
12.12.2008

Audit Initiated of FTA's Oversight of the Access to the Region's Core (ARC) Project
11.12.2008

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2008 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
10.15.2008

Audit Initiated of Rail Service Disruptions to Selected Rail Shippers
10.09.2008

Audit Initiated of Service Disruptions and Delays on the Amtrak Cascades and Coast Starlight Routes
09.26.2008

Baseline Report on the Lower Manhattan Recovery Projects
09.08.2008

Root Causes of Amtrak Train Delays
08.26.2008

Actions Taken and Needed to Implement Mandates and Address Recommendations Regarding Rail Safety
08.20.2008

Letter to Senator Coburn Regarding the City of San Francisco's Use of Federal Transit Funds
08.07.2008

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2008 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
07.09.2008

Audit of FTA's Oversight of Pioneer Valley Transit Authority Electric Bus Cooperative Agreement
06.26.2008

Analysis of the Benefits of High-Speed Rail on the Northeast Corridor
06.17.2008

Review of Amtrak's Labor Settlement Costs
04.30.2008

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2008 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
04.03.2008

Amtrak's Future Outlook and Budgetary Needs
03.28.2008

Effects of Amtrak's Poor On-Time Performance
03.19.2008

Audit Initiated of the City of San Francisco's Use of Federal Transit Funds
02.26.2008

Audit Initiated of New Starts Capital Cost Estimating Process
01.23.2008

Audit Initiated of Transportation-Related Public-Private Partnerships
01.02.2008

Audit Initiated of National Railroad Passenger Corporation's Five Year Capital Plan
11.14.2007

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2007 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
10.31.2007

Audit Initiated of the Federal Railroad Administration's Oversight of Track-Related Safety Issues
10.31.2007

Audit Initiated of FRA's Implementation of Mandates and Recommendations Regarding Railroad Safety
09.14.2007

Amtrak's Board Of Directors Provides Leadership to the Corporation But Can Improve How it Carries Out Its Oversight Responsibilities
07.31.2007

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2007 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
07.27.2007

Baseline Report on Major Project Monitoring of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
07.19.2007

Audit Initiated of Effects of Amtrak's Poor On-Time Performance
06.01.2007

Audit Initiated of Causes of Amtrak Delays
05.22.2007

Actions Needed To Further Improve Railroad Safety
05.08.2007

Opportunities To Further Improve Railroad Safety
05.03.2007

FRA Can Improve Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety by Ensuring Compliance With Accident Reporting Requirements and Addressing Sight Obstructions
05.01.2007

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2007 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
04.02.2007

Audit Initiated of the Federal Railroad Administration's Enforcement of Rail Safety Laws
02.28.2007

Amtrak's FY 2008 Budget Needs
01.30.2007

Reauthorization of the Federal Railroad Safety Program
01.18.2007

Quarterly Report on Cost-Savings Accrued by Amtrak Operational Reform
01.17.2007

Letter to Representative Nadler on Relocation Assistance Provided to Tenants Affected by the Fulton Street Transit Center Project
11.30.2006

Evaluation Initiated of Benefits of High-Speed Rail on the Northeast Corridor
09.26.2006

Review Announced of Amtrak's Board of Directors' Responsibilities
08.28.2006

Major Project Monitoring Initiated of Lower Manhattan Recovery Projects
08.28.2006

Audit of New Haven Harbor Crossing Project Cancelled
07.28.2006

Quarterly Report on Amtrak Financial Status
07.13.2006

Lower Manhattan Reconstruction: Lessons Learned from Large Transportation Projects
06.21.2006

Monitoring Effort Initiated on the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
05.22.2006

Audit Initiated of Federal Transit Administration's Oversight of Grants in Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
04.06.2006

Quarterly Report on Cost Savings Accrued by Amtrak Operational Reforms
03.16.2006

Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
01.24.2006

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority Market Street Elevated Project
01.05.2006

First Quarterly Report Establishing an Operating Subsidy Baseline to Measure Amtrak's Operational Reforms Savings
11.28.2005

Audit of Oversight of Highway Rail Grade Crossing Accident Reporting, Investigations, and Safety Regulations
09.21.2005

Reauthorization of Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
08.16.2005

Letter to National Railroad Passenger Corporation CEO announces Amtrak review to be conducted
07.22.2005

Report on Analysis of Cost Savings on Amtrak’s Long-Distance Services
07.21.2005

Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Issues
05.12.2005

Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
04.21.2005

Reauthorization of Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
02.16.2005

FRA Safety-Related Findings and Recommendations
12.10.2004

Review of allegations that FRA Deputy Administrator attempted to relax safety enforcement against Union Pacific
11.18.2004

Assessment Report on Amtrak's 2003 and 2004 Financial Performance and Requirements
11.10.2004

Review of Law Enforcement Authority for Railroad Police
09.29.2004

Audit of the Tren Urbano Rail Transit Project
08.31.2004

Audit Announced of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Inspections, Accident Reporting, and Investigations
07.26.2004

Audit initiated on cost estimating oversight for major highway and transit projects
07.12.2004

Audit Initiated of Public Transit and Passenger Rail Systems Security
06.16.2004

Report on the Audit of the Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Program
04.28.2004

IG Testifies on FTA Before House Panel
01.22.2004

Revised Audit Notification for FTA's New Starts Criteria
12.10.2003

FRA Oversight of Use of Slow Orders and Track Reclassification
12.10.2003

Amtrak's Loan Condition 8
11.24.2003

Audit Initiated of FTA New Starts Criteria
10.02.2003

The Future of Intercity Passenger Rail Service and Amtrak
07.07.2003

Initial Link of Seattle Central Link Light Rail Project
04.29.2003

The Future of Intercity Passenger Rail Service and Amtrak
04.16.2003

Audit Initiated of FRA’s Oversight of Railroad Slow Orders and Track Reclassification
10.04.2002

Follow-Up Audit Initiated of Tren Urbano Rail Transit Project
09.19.2002

Improving the Delivery of Transportation Projects
09.04.2002

Audit Initiated of the 14-Mile Seattle Central Link Light Rail Project
06.20.2002

Amtrak's Financial Condition
05.17.2002

Newly Initiated Audit - FTA's Oversight of Bus Fleet Acquisition and Management Practices
05.03.2002

Letter Response to Senator John McCain on Amtrak
05.01.2002

Management of Large Highway and Transit Projects
04.30.2002

Audit Initiated of Designated High-Speed Rail Corridors
04.25.2002

Follow-up Audit Started on FRA Rail-Highway Crossing Safety Program
03.14.2002

Amtrak's Performance, Budget, and Passenger Rail Service Issues
03.07.2002

Amtrak’sPerformance, Budget, and Passenger Rail Service Issues
03.05.2002

Report on the Tren Urbano Rail Transit Project
02.27.2002

Amtrak’s Performance, Budget, and Passenger Rail Service Issues
02.12.2002

Review of the Hiawatha Corridor Light Rail Transit Project
01.24.2002

2001 Assessment of Amtrak's Financial Performance and Requirements
01.23.2002

Summary Information Regarding The Status Of Major Transit Capital Projects
01.10.2002

Review of Department Oversight for Transportation of Nuclear Waste
11.01.2001

Amtrak's Security, Safety, and Financial Issues
08.27.2001

Tren Urbano Rail Transit Project in San Juan, Puerto Rico
07.25.2001

Amtrak's Financial Performance
06.21.2001

Assessment of Amtrak’s Financial Performance and Requirements
05.03.2001

Report on FRA E-Mail System Replacement Contracts
04.04.2001

Interim Report on Seattle Central Link Light Rail Project
03.21.2001

Amtrak's Financial Performance and Requirements
03.09.2001

Life Safety Issues in Pennsylvania Station Amtrak Tunnels
12.18.2000

Pennsylvania Station-New York Railroad Station Redevelopment Project
09.26.2000

Assessment of Amtrak's Financial Performance and Requirements
09.19.2000

2000 Assessment of Amtrak's Financial Performance and Requirements
05.25.2000

Report on the Finance Plan for the Tren Urbano Rail-Transit Project
04.21.2000

Audit of Bay Area Rapid Transit District Extension to San Francisco International Airport
04.19.2000

Pennsylvania Station Redevelopment Project
03.28.2000

Transportation Investment Projects Management and Oversight
03.24.2000

Followup Review on the Progress of the Los Angeles Metrorail Red Line
03.15.2000

Amtrak’s Financial Outlook
03.08.2000

Transportation Investment Projects Management and Oversight
02.23.2000

Amtrak's Financial Outlook
02.04.2000

Report on the Baseline Reviews of Four Highway/Transit Mega Projects
12.21.1999

St. Clair Extensions
12.14.1999

Amtrak's High-Speed Rail Electrification Project
10.28.1999

Amtrak's Financial Outlook
10.22.1999

Review of the Alameda Corridor Project
09.30.1999

Rail-Highway Grade Crossing Safety
08.18.1999

Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Transit System
07.21.1999

1999 Assessment of Amtrak's Financial Needs Through 2002
03.31.1999

FRA's Interim Statement of Policy on the Safety of Railroad Bridges
03.12.1999

State Safety Oversight Program For Rail Fixed-Guideway Systems
03.10.1999

Amtrak's Financial Outlook
11.23.1998

Report on the Independent Assessment of Amtrak's Financial Needs through Fiscal Year 2002
11.06.1998

Management of Grant Funds
10.16.1998

Review of Alameda Corridor Project
09.30.1998

Completion of the Metrorail System, Washington, DC
09.30.1998

Safety Assurance and Compliance Program
07.16.1998

Analysis of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority's Recovery Plan
06.12.1998

Megaproject Review of Los Angeles Metro Rail Red Line Project
03.24.1998

Amtrak's Financial Future
02.10.1998

Report on Passenger Rail Safety Emergency Orders
02.05.1998

Actions Taken in Advance of El Nino's Adverse Weather
12.08.1997

Controls Over Project Management Oversight Program
04.21.1997

Supplementary Report on Internal Control Systems and Compliance Related to Federal Railways Administration's Financial Statement, Fiscal Year 1995
03.27.1997

Highway Trust Fund Fiscal Year 1996 Financial Statements
12.19.1996

Railroad Safety Program
12.18.1996

Management Advisory Memorandum on Advanced Technology Transit Bus Project
12.03.1996

Management Advisory on Limited Scope Review of NYCTA Operating Force Account Charges
11.05.1996

Management Advisory Memorandum on Buy-American Act Requirements for Amtrak High-Speed Trainsets

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