Secretary of Transportation
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The Secretary of Transportation is the top official responsible for overseeing and coordinating a government’s transportation policies, systems, and infrastructure.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Secretary of Transportation canonical | 2 |
| Secretary of Transportation of Maryland | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cabinet-level position
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executive branch position ⓘ government office ⓘ transportation ministerial role ⓘ |
| domain |
aviation
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freight and logistics ⓘ highways ⓘ infrastructure planning ⓘ maritime transport ⓘ public transit ⓘ railways ⓘ transportation policy ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure efficient transportation
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ensure reliable transportation networks ⓘ ensure safe transportation ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advises head of government on transportation issues
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coordinates emergency response for transportation networks ⓘ coordinates international cooperation on transportation issues ⓘ coordinates transportation systems ⓘ coordinates with regional and local transportation authorities ⓘ develops transportation regulations ⓘ engages with industry stakeholders in transportation sectors ⓘ ensures accessibility in transportation systems ⓘ implements transportation safety standards ⓘ monitors performance of national transportation networks ⓘ oversees implementation of transportation legislation ⓘ oversees national transportation policy ⓘ oversees regulatory compliance of transportation operators ⓘ oversees transportation funding programs ⓘ oversees transportation infrastructure ⓘ oversees transportation security policy in coordination with other agencies ⓘ prepares transportation-related budget proposals ⓘ promotes innovation in transportation technology ⓘ promotes road safety initiatives ⓘ promotes sustainable transportation policies ⓘ reports to the head of government ⓘ represents government in transportation-related negotiations ⓘ sets strategic priorities for transportation investment ⓘ supports development of aviation infrastructure ⓘ supports development of freight and logistics systems ⓘ supports development of highway infrastructure ⓘ supports development of maritime infrastructure ⓘ supports development of public transit systems ⓘ supports development of rail infrastructure ⓘ |
| isInBranch | executive branch ⓘ |
| isPartOf | national government ⓘ |
| mayRequire | legislative confirmation ⓘ |
| requires | appointment by head of state or head of government ⓘ |
| supervises |
national transportation ministry or department
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subordinate transportation agencies ⓘ |
| typicalTitleHolder | cabinet secretary ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Office of the Executive Director (Maryland Port Administration)
this entity surface form:
Secretary of Transportation of Maryland