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John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

The John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is a research facility focused on transportation safety, efficiency, and innovation. It conducts studies and develops technologies to improve various modes of transport, including roadways, railways, and air travel. By analyzing data and implementing best practices, the center aims to enhance transportation systems while addressing issues like environmental impact and infrastructure challenges. Its work supports policymakers, industry stakeholders, and the public in creating safer and more effective transportation solutions.