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Some Deficiencies Exist in DOT’s Enforcement and Oversight of Certification and Warrant Authority for Its Contracting Officers
In fiscal year 2014, the Department of Transportation (DOT) obligated $2 billion on contracts. DOT’s contracting officers (CO) are responsible for awarding and managing a significant portfolio of contracts.
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Date: 04.09.2015
PDF icon DOT Contracting Officer Certification and Warrant Requirements Final Report^4-9-15.pdf
Two Defendants Charged With Conspiring To Produce And Transfer Without Lawful Authority Identification
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Date: 03.31.2006
Pennsylvania Owner and Firm Suspended For Wire Fraud
On January 29, 2014, the FHWA suspended and proposed the debarment of Matthew Williams and Clear Span Construction Products (Clear Span) in response to charges filed against them for fraud related to the falsification of bridge deck plans and engi
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Date: 01.29.2014
Management Advisory: Suspended or Debarred Firms Are Listed on State DBE Directories as Eligible for DBE Participation
On September 24, 2013, we issued a management advisory to inform the Department of Transportation of an issue related to our recent audit of the Department’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) program and our ongoing audit of the Suspension
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Date: 09.26.2013
PDF icon DBE Management Advisory.pdf
Opportunities to Free Up Unneeded FHWA Funds for Use in Hurricane Recovery Efforts
On March 6, we issued our report on opportunities for FHWA to free up unneeded funds on highway projects in five states affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas).
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Date: 03.06.2007
PDF icon mh2007037.pdf
Contractor Suspended for Buy America Violations
On March 31, 2014, the Federal Highway Administration suspended and proposed debarment of Paul Hunt Rose, general manager of Hercules Customs Iron, in Walkersville, Maryland, for altering a steel certification document.  
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Date: 03.31.2014
Actions Needed To Strengthen The Federal Highway Administration's National Review Teams
On January 6, 2011, we issued our final report on the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) National Review Teams (NRT).  Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of the NRTs in conducting national oversight and mitigating risks posed by
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Date: 01.06.2011
PDF icon FHWA'S National Review Teams - Final Report.pdf
Weaknesses in the Department’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program Limit Achievement of Its Objectives
On April 23, 2013, we issued our final report on the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) administration of its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program.
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Date: 04.23.2013
PDF icon DOT DBE Program Report^4-23-13.pdf
FRA Can Improve Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety by Ensuring Compliance With Accident Reporting Requirements and Addressing Sight Obstructions
On May 3, 2007, we issued our fourth audit report on the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) activities to oversee safety at the Nation's highway-rail grade crossings (grade crossings).
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Date: 05.03.2007
PDF icon Final_Signed_508_Grade_Crossing_Report_05-03-07.pdf
California Man Sentenced for Illegally Transporting Hazardous Materials (HazMat)
On June 27, a U.S. District Court judge in Los Angeles, CA sentenced Aaron Matthew Davis of Los Angeles to five years probation and 500 hours of community service for illegally transporting 4,350 pounds of explosive fireworks without 7
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Date: 06.27.2005

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