TRANSIT RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY 5-YEAR PLAN

This Research and Technology Five-Year Plan was developed in response to transit industry trends, needs, and opportunities. This plan: provides the background and establishes the relationship to other strategic plans; describes the industry consultation process, and provides a vision for the program; describes the current state of affairs in transit and establishes the case for innovation for solving issues facing the provision of transit services; presents the program areas; presents and explains the short-term and long-term milestones for the program areas; presents the methods for implementing the activities of the program areas; presents methods for measuring accountability; and provides a summary and conclusion of the report.

• Record URL:
  • https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/36322
• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Transit Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1999-10

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Appendices; Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 189 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Innovation; Level of service; Needs assessment; Public transit; Research; Strategic planning; Technology
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00789215
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Transit Administration
• Files: NTL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Mar 6 2003 12:00AM