John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

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Title:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

Url:

https://www.volpe.dot.gov/

Publisher:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration

Description: Named after former U.S. Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe, the Volpe National Transportation Center was founded in 1970. The Center is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and its mission is "to provide analytical, scientific, and engineering support to the U.S. Department of Transportation." The materials on their site are divided into five areas, including "Centers of Innovation", "Information Resources", and "Business with Volpe". It the "Centers of Innovation" section, visitors can learn about their work with partners on freight logistics, safety management systems, and advanced vehicle and information network systems. Moving on, the "Special Features" area includes their annual report and information on their outreach efforts throughout the local community and Massachusetts. Finally, visitors can also learn about careers at Volpe, and also sign up to receive their newsletter.

LC Classification:

Social sciences -- Transportation and communications -- Research
Technology -- Engineering (General). Civil engineering -- Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) -- Transportation engineering

GEM Subject:

Science -- Engineering
Science -- Technology

Key Concept:

Transportation engineering

Resource Type:

Reference Material

Format:

Document -- PDF
Document -- HTML

Audience:

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Learner

Education Level:

Higher Education
Higher Education -- Graduate/Professional
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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