U.S. transit, transportation and infrastructure, Volume 4: considerations and developments
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| 505 | 8 | |a Policymakers at all levels of government are debating a wide range of options for addressing the nation's faltering economic conditions. One option that is once again receiving attention is accelerated investments in the nation's public infrastructure - that is, highways, mass transit, airports, water supply and wastewater, and other facilities - in order to create jobs while also promoting long-term economic growth. This book examines policy issues associated with using infrastructure as a mechanism to benefit economic recovery. Discussed are airline passenger rights and the federal role in a | |
| 505 | 8 | |a U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: AIRLINE PASSENGER RIGHTS: THE FEDERAL ROLE IN AVIATION CONSUMER PROTECTION; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; THREE LEVELS OF AIRLINE PASSENGER PROTECTION; SELECTED PASSENGER AIR SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROVISIONS IN FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) REAUTHORIZATION; CONSUMER COMPLAINTS TO DOT; DOT REGULATORY ACTIONS. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a ONGOING AIRLINE PASSENGER CONSUMER ISSUESChapter 2: FEDERAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM: AN OVERVIEW; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION?; FUNDING THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM; APPENDIX. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AUTHORIZED BY MAP-21 (THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS); Chapter 3: FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS: IMPROVED GUIDANCE COULD ENHANCE STATES' USE OF LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS IN PAVEMENT SELECTION; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; STATES' LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS PRACTICES VARY, THOUGH THEY ARE OFTEN INFORMED BY FHWA GUIDANCE. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a FHWA LCCA GUIDANCE ALIGNS WITH ABOUT HALF OF THE COST-ESTIMATING BEST PRACTICESCONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; AGENCY COMMENTS; APPENDIX I. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; Chapter 4: PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY: CONSISTENT INCIDENT REPORTING AND ANALYSIS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; TSA HAS PROVIDED INCONSISTENT OVERSIGHT AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY INCIDENT REPORTING REQUIREMENT; INCIDENT DATA AND PROCESS LIMITATIONS HINDER TREND ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTIONAGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I. INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN ATTACKS ON SELECTED U.S. RAIL AGENCIES' SECURITY MEASURES; APPENDIX II: SELECTED MECHANISMS USED TO GATHER INFORMATION ON LESSONS LEARNED FROM PASSENGER RAIL ATTACKS AND SHARE RAIL SECURITY INFORMATION; APPENDIX III. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; APPENDIX IV. SUMMARY OF RECENT ATTACKS AGAINSTFOREIGN PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS; Chapter 5: TSA EXPLOSIVES DETECTION CANINE PROGRAM: ACTIONS NEEDED TO ANALYZE DATA AND ENSURE CANINE TEAMS ARE EFFECTIVELY UTILIZED; ABBREVIATIONS. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Why gao did this studywhat gao recommends; what gao found; background; tsa collects and uses data to track canine program performance, but could better analyze these data to identify program trends; tsa has not deployed passenger screening canine teams to the highest-risk airports and did not determine their effectiveness prior to deployment; conclusion; recommendations for executive action; agency comments and our evaluation; appendix i: tsa has taken actions to enhance program training and evaluation, and research, development, and testing; appendix ii: objectives, scope, and methodology | |
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| contents | Policymakers at all levels of government are debating a wide range of options for addressing the nation's faltering economic conditions. One option that is once again receiving attention is accelerated investments in the nation's public infrastructure - that is, highways, mass transit, airports, water supply and wastewater, and other facilities - in order to create jobs while also promoting long-term economic growth. This book examines policy issues associated with using infrastructure as a mechanism to benefit economic recovery. Discussed are airline passenger rights and the federal role in a U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: AIRLINE PASSENGER RIGHTS: THE FEDERAL ROLE IN AVIATION CONSUMER PROTECTION; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; THREE LEVELS OF AIRLINE PASSENGER PROTECTION; SELECTED PASSENGER AIR SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROVISIONS IN FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) REAUTHORIZATION; CONSUMER COMPLAINTS TO DOT; DOT REGULATORY ACTIONS. ONGOING AIRLINE PASSENGER CONSUMER ISSUESChapter 2: FEDERAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM: AN OVERVIEW; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION?; FUNDING THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM; APPENDIX. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AUTHORIZED BY MAP-21 (THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS); Chapter 3: FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS: IMPROVED GUIDANCE COULD ENHANCE STATES' USE OF LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS IN PAVEMENT SELECTION; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; STATES' LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS PRACTICES VARY, THOUGH THEY ARE OFTEN INFORMED BY FHWA GUIDANCE. FHWA LCCA GUIDANCE ALIGNS WITH ABOUT HALF OF THE COST-ESTIMATING BEST PRACTICESCONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; AGENCY COMMENTS; APPENDIX I. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; Chapter 4: PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY: CONSISTENT INCIDENT REPORTING AND ANALYSIS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; TSA HAS PROVIDED INCONSISTENT OVERSIGHT AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY INCIDENT REPORTING REQUIREMENT; INCIDENT DATA AND PROCESS LIMITATIONS HINDER TREND ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTIONAGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I. INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN ATTACKS ON SELECTED U.S. RAIL AGENCIES' SECURITY MEASURES; APPENDIX II: SELECTED MECHANISMS USED TO GATHER INFORMATION ON LESSONS LEARNED FROM PASSENGER RAIL ATTACKS AND SHARE RAIL SECURITY INFORMATION; APPENDIX III. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; APPENDIX IV. SUMMARY OF RECENT ATTACKS AGAINSTFOREIGN PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS; Chapter 5: TSA EXPLOSIVES DETECTION CANINE PROGRAM: ACTIONS NEEDED TO ANALYZE DATA AND ENSURE CANINE TEAMS ARE EFFECTIVELY UTILIZED; ABBREVIATIONS. Why gao did this studywhat gao recommends; what gao found; background; tsa collects and uses data to track canine program performance, but could better analyze these data to identify program trends; tsa has not deployed passenger screening canine teams to the highest-risk airports and did not determine their effectiveness prior to deployment; conclusion; recommendations for executive action; agency comments and our evaluation; appendix i: tsa has taken actions to enhance program training and evaluation, and research, development, and testing; appendix ii: objectives, scope, and methodology |
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| spelling | U.S. transit, transportation and infrastructure, Volume 4 considerations and developments Jordan G. Clark and Ian R. Rodriguez, editors New York Nova Science Publishers [2014] © 2014 1 online resource (168 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier U.S. transit, transportation and infrastructure: considerations and developments Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 16, 2013) Policymakers at all levels of government are debating a wide range of options for addressing the nation's faltering economic conditions. One option that is once again receiving attention is accelerated investments in the nation's public infrastructure - that is, highways, mass transit, airports, water supply and wastewater, and other facilities - in order to create jobs while also promoting long-term economic growth. This book examines policy issues associated with using infrastructure as a mechanism to benefit economic recovery. Discussed are airline passenger rights and the federal role in a U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: AIRLINE PASSENGER RIGHTS: THE FEDERAL ROLE IN AVIATION CONSUMER PROTECTION; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; THREE LEVELS OF AIRLINE PASSENGER PROTECTION; SELECTED PASSENGER AIR SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROVISIONS IN FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) REAUTHORIZATION; CONSUMER COMPLAINTS TO DOT; DOT REGULATORY ACTIONS. ONGOING AIRLINE PASSENGER CONSUMER ISSUESChapter 2: FEDERAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM: AN OVERVIEW; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION?; FUNDING THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM; APPENDIX. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AUTHORIZED BY MAP-21 (THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS); Chapter 3: FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS: IMPROVED GUIDANCE COULD ENHANCE STATES' USE OF LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS IN PAVEMENT SELECTION; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; STATES' LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS PRACTICES VARY, THOUGH THEY ARE OFTEN INFORMED BY FHWA GUIDANCE. FHWA LCCA GUIDANCE ALIGNS WITH ABOUT HALF OF THE COST-ESTIMATING BEST PRACTICESCONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; AGENCY COMMENTS; APPENDIX I. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; Chapter 4: PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY: CONSISTENT INCIDENT REPORTING AND ANALYSIS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; TSA HAS PROVIDED INCONSISTENT OVERSIGHT AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY INCIDENT REPORTING REQUIREMENT; INCIDENT DATA AND PROCESS LIMITATIONS HINDER TREND ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTIONAGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I. INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN ATTACKS ON SELECTED U.S. RAIL AGENCIES' SECURITY MEASURES; APPENDIX II: SELECTED MECHANISMS USED TO GATHER INFORMATION ON LESSONS LEARNED FROM PASSENGER RAIL ATTACKS AND SHARE RAIL SECURITY INFORMATION; APPENDIX III. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; APPENDIX IV. SUMMARY OF RECENT ATTACKS AGAINSTFOREIGN PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS; Chapter 5: TSA EXPLOSIVES DETECTION CANINE PROGRAM: ACTIONS NEEDED TO ANALYZE DATA AND ENSURE CANINE TEAMS ARE EFFECTIVELY UTILIZED; ABBREVIATIONS. Why gao did this studywhat gao recommends; what gao found; background; tsa collects and uses data to track canine program performance, but could better analyze these data to identify program trends; tsa has not deployed passenger screening canine teams to the highest-risk airports and did not determine their effectiveness prior to deployment; conclusion; recommendations for executive action; agency comments and our evaluation; appendix i: tsa has taken actions to enhance program training and evaluation, and research, development, and testing; appendix ii: objectives, scope, and methodology Infrastructure (Economics) / United States Transportation and state / United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation bisacsh TRANSPORTATION / Public Transportation bisacsh Infrastructure (Economics) / Government policy fast Transportation and state fast Transportation / Finance fast Transportation / Planning fast Industrie Politik Wirtschaft Transportation and state United States Transportation United States Finance Transportation United States Planning Infrastructure (Economics) Government policy United States USA Clark, Jordan G. Sonstige oth Rodriguez, Ian R. Sonstige oth Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Clark, Jordan G . U.S. Transit, Transportation and Infrastructure : Considerations and Developments. Volume 4 |
| spellingShingle | U.S. transit, transportation and infrastructure, Volume 4 considerations and developments Policymakers at all levels of government are debating a wide range of options for addressing the nation's faltering economic conditions. One option that is once again receiving attention is accelerated investments in the nation's public infrastructure - that is, highways, mass transit, airports, water supply and wastewater, and other facilities - in order to create jobs while also promoting long-term economic growth. This book examines policy issues associated with using infrastructure as a mechanism to benefit economic recovery. Discussed are airline passenger rights and the federal role in a U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; U.S. TRANSIT, TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: CONSIDERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS. VOLUME 4; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: AIRLINE PASSENGER RIGHTS: THE FEDERAL ROLE IN AVIATION CONSUMER PROTECTION; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; THREE LEVELS OF AIRLINE PASSENGER PROTECTION; SELECTED PASSENGER AIR SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROVISIONS IN FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) REAUTHORIZATION; CONSUMER COMPLAINTS TO DOT; DOT REGULATORY ACTIONS. ONGOING AIRLINE PASSENGER CONSUMER ISSUESChapter 2: FEDERAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM: AN OVERVIEW; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION?; FUNDING THE FEDERAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM; APPENDIX. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING AUTHORIZED BY MAP-21 (THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS); Chapter 3: FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS: IMPROVED GUIDANCE COULD ENHANCE STATES' USE OF LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS IN PAVEMENT SELECTION; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; STATES' LIFE-CYCLE COST ANALYSIS PRACTICES VARY, THOUGH THEY ARE OFTEN INFORMED BY FHWA GUIDANCE. FHWA LCCA GUIDANCE ALIGNS WITH ABOUT HALF OF THE COST-ESTIMATING BEST PRACTICESCONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATION; AGENCY COMMENTS; APPENDIX I. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; Chapter 4: PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY: CONSISTENT INCIDENT REPORTING AND ANALYSIS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE PROGRAM OBJECTIVES; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; ABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; TSA HAS PROVIDED INCONSISTENT OVERSIGHT AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE PASSENGER RAIL SECURITY INCIDENT REPORTING REQUIREMENT; INCIDENT DATA AND PROCESS LIMITATIONS HINDER TREND ANALYSIS; CONCLUSION. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTIONAGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I. INFLUENCE OF FOREIGN ATTACKS ON SELECTED U.S. RAIL AGENCIES' SECURITY MEASURES; APPENDIX II: SELECTED MECHANISMS USED TO GATHER INFORMATION ON LESSONS LEARNED FROM PASSENGER RAIL ATTACKS AND SHARE RAIL SECURITY INFORMATION; APPENDIX III. OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; APPENDIX IV. SUMMARY OF RECENT ATTACKS AGAINSTFOREIGN PASSENGER RAIL SYSTEMS; Chapter 5: TSA EXPLOSIVES DETECTION CANINE PROGRAM: ACTIONS NEEDED TO ANALYZE DATA AND ENSURE CANINE TEAMS ARE EFFECTIVELY UTILIZED; ABBREVIATIONS. Why gao did this studywhat gao recommends; what gao found; background; tsa collects and uses data to track canine program performance, but could better analyze these data to identify program trends; tsa has not deployed passenger screening canine teams to the highest-risk airports and did not determine their effectiveness prior to deployment; conclusion; recommendations for executive action; agency comments and our evaluation; appendix i: tsa has taken actions to enhance program training and evaluation, and research, development, and testing; appendix ii: objectives, scope, and methodology Infrastructure (Economics) / United States Transportation and state / United States BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation bisacsh TRANSPORTATION / Public Transportation bisacsh Infrastructure (Economics) / Government policy fast Transportation and state fast Transportation / Finance fast Transportation / Planning fast Industrie Politik Wirtschaft Transportation and state United States Transportation United States Finance Transportation United States Planning Infrastructure (Economics) Government policy United States |
| title | U.S. transit, transportation and infrastructure, Volume 4 considerations and developments |
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| title_full | U.S. transit, transportation and infrastructure, Volume 4 considerations and developments Jordan G. Clark and Ian R. Rodriguez, editors |
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