THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN TRANSPORTATION R AND D AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION. REPORT OF THE WORKSHOP ON NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS (4TH), MAY 5-6, 1975. PROGRAM OF UNIVERSITY RESEARCH

The workshop is one of a continuing series to develop information useful to the Department of Transportation policymakers through interaction of principal investigators in universities under contract to the Department and members of the Department responsible for programs of transportation research and development. Four sessions were chaired by DOT officials and addressed by policy officers at the federal and state levels and industry. The following topics were discussed: Why transportation research and development--an overview; The socio-economic consequence of federal initiatives; Lead-time to implementation, institutional requirements; Barriers to transfer of research and development results.

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• Publication Date: 1975-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 224 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Decision making; Meetings; Planning; Policy; Research; Research management; Research projects; Transportation; Transportation operations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Transportation management
• Old TRIS Terms: Government policies
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Research; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00167088
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-TST-75-105
• Files: NTIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Oct 29 1977 12:00AM