the Volpe Center
Research and Special Programs Administration
Images of transportation: airplane, high speed train, ship, cars on highway, bus

About the Center
General Information, Leadership, Directions

Our Work
Work Portfolio, Org Chart, Subsites, Symposia, Tech Transfer

Information Resources
Library, Journal, Highlights, Published & Presented, Bibliographies, Strategic Plans, Links

Careers
Find a Job, Intern & Co-op Programs, Training, Work & Family Life

Business with Us
Procurement Info, Contract Opportunities, SBIR, FOIA, Starting Work with Us, Understanding Project Costs

Community Outreach
Volpe Volunteers, Alumni Corner

The Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

Welcome
The Volpe Center is an innovative, federal, fee-for-service organization within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). Our work is performed primarily for DOT, as well as other federal agencies and state, local, and international entities. All of our work supports DOT's goals: Safety, Mobility, Global Connectivity, Environmental Stewardship, Security, and Organizational Excellence as described in U.S. DOT's Strategic Plan 2003-2008.

News and Events
Dr. Bahar Barami Receives Recognition from SOLE
2004 - 2005 Volpe Internship Recipient Announced
• Volpe Hosts Symposium on Balancing Security and Mobility
• Volpe Employee Receives Certificates of Appreciation from the ITS America
• Please visit the Volpe Center's Calendar of Events

Site Updates
• US DOT SBIR 2004 Phase I Proposals recommended for Award are now available.
• The March/April 2004 highlights are now available.
Safety Vehicle Using Adaptive Interface Technology (SAVE-IT) sub site is now available.

U.S. Department of Transportation
Reseach and Special Programs Administration