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Project Spotlight:
The following is a list of articles and events that highlight the activities undertaken by CRS&SI project awardees:
The University of Vermont Unmanned Aircraft Systems team recently assisted the Vermont emergency management officials with tracking...
Office of the Assistant Secretary Vacant, Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Michael Halem, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Lee White, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Seval Oz, Senior Advisor
Bureau of...
The Commercial Remote Sensing & Spatial Information (CRS&SI) Technologies program is authorized in the Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) (PL 109-59) § 5506. The program focuses on major national initiatives and...
The Office of Research, Development & Technology (RDT) coordinates DOT's research and development activities cross-modally, and publicly disseminates research results. We identify opportunities to apply transportation research across the modes and work to prevent the duplication of...
Aviation
FAA Data and ResearchHighway
FHWA Office of RD&TTurner-Fairbank Highway Research CenterMaritime
MARAD Research and Development ActivitesMotor Carrier
FMCSA Analysis, Research and...In addition to overseeing Research Coordination across the Department’s many modal administrations and programs, OST-R’s Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT) manages the following programmatic activities:
USDOT Research Hub: The USDOT Research Hub provides project-...
The RDT Planning Team supports the RDT Planning Council by:
Reviewing and coordinating across the Department research plans and budgets to identify opportunities and gaps and to prevent duplication. Periodically assessing DOT research programs for relevance and quality. Promoting...