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John A. Volpe Transportation Center

The John A. Volpe Transportation Center is a research facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts, focused on transportation issues. Operated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, it conducts studies and develops innovative technologies to improve transportation systems, safety, and efficiency. The center collaborates with various organizations, including academic institutions and state governments, to address challenges like traffic congestion, environmental impacts, and infrastructure development. Its work influences policies and practices that shape the nation's transportation landscape, aiming for safer, more sustainable travel options for everyone.