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Office of the Assistant Secretary Vacant, Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology Vacant, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology; Chief Science Officer Vacant, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
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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...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research (OST-R) is pleased to announce the Department of Transportation (DOT) Scientific Integrity Policy. The new DOT policy is part of a government-wide initiative led by the White House Office of Science and...
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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...RDT Planning Council ensures crossmodal collaboration and coordination in research being done with DOT and with its partners. Some of the functions performed by the Council are:
advising the Secretary of Transportation on research issues,maintaining dialogue with...