Transportation
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| The U.S. Department of Transportation here explains their ongoing efforts to
improve the safety, convenience, and productivity of surface transportation
using computer and communications technologies. Index and search functions are
still under construction. |
| Link from here to transportation research sites in Asia, Europe,
Australia, and Canada.
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| JARC wants reform of the 1920 Merchant Marine Act in order to build a "modern,
competitive waterborne transportation system." In this extensive site they
state their position, list supporting organizations, and offer news, FAQ, links,
and a chance to send comments. |
| This page is full of links to information on ballooning, like: around the
world attempts, balloons, blimps, festivals, events, and ballooning around the
world. |
| Most of the auto magazine's current issue articles are here, with other news
and subscription information.
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| This is a highly interactive site. You can "tour" the actual
museum by viewing a fair number of photographic images. Some of the exhibits
offer questions and answers as well as science activities/experiments to try.
Plan to spend some time visiting this museum. |
| Comprehensive site dedicated to crash safety |
| This site provides great information on safety; you can check out the
results of the NHTSA's crash tests on many makes and models. Planning a trip is
also included in this site. |
| NTL brings together transportation and planning information from public and
private organizations around the country. Everything from Transportation Demand
Forecasting to Transportation History, Aviation to Bicycles and Pedestrians, and
a search engine. |
| Some very good information on locomotives is contained in these pages,
including a list of existing steam engines, conceptual tours, virtual tours, and
specifications. |
| Statistical information on U.S. airlines is found here, including on-time
dependability, financial review, passenger and freight traffic, and the FAA
Statistical Handbook. |
| Learn all about the longest continuous rail line on earth and the cities it
crosses. |
| SAE is interested in self-propelled vehicles of all types. This large sight
details the organization's mission and membership and provides a lot of
information on the many activities it is involved with worldwide from automotive
standards to motorsports to aerospace quality systems.
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| From here you can link to state Department of Transportation pages, as well
as the U.S. DOT page.
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| There's a wealth of information here for those interested in careers or job
openings in the transportation industry. Links to many state, federal, and
industry sites. Maintained by the Transportation Research Board. |
| TRB(associated with the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering)
stimulates transportation research, disseminates the results, and encourages
application of findings. This site offers organizational information, research
news and opportunities, transportation and research links, and a search engine. |
| The Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Program and its projects (like biofuels, new generation of vehicles, lightweight
materials, alternative fuels) are here summarized. |
| TheTrip.com provides air and ground transportation information, hotel and
city guides, and real-time fight tracking. Tracking allows you to plug in
flight numbers or city and time information and access federal flow-control
data. (Don't expect "ETA 7:12," but "flight airborne and 350
miles from Chicago.") You can also make reservations and have tickets
delivered to your door. |
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