Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
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The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology is a U.S. Department of Transportation office that coordinates and advances transportation research, data, and technology initiatives across the federal transportation system.
Aliases (2)
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| instanceOf |
U.S. Department of Transportation office
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United States federal government office → |
| collaboratesWith |
Academic transportation research centers
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Other U.S. federal agencies on transportation research → Private sector transportation technology developers → State and local transportation agencies → |
| country |
United States
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| employer |
United States federal government
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| field |
Intelligent transportation systems
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Transportation data → Transportation innovation policy → Transportation research → Transportation statistics → Transportation technology → |
| goal |
Improve efficiency of the U.S. transportation system through research and technology
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Improve resilience of the U.S. transportation system through research and technology → Improve safety of the U.S. transportation system through research and technology → Improve sustainability of the U.S. transportation system through research and technology → |
| hasHead |
Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
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| jurisdiction |
Federal transportation system of the United States
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| language |
English
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| legalForm |
Federal executive branch office
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| locatedIn |
Washington, D.C.
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| mandate |
Coordinate and advance transportation research, data, and technology across the federal transportation system
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| oversightArea |
Department-wide data programs and policies
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Department-wide research planning and coordination → Department-wide technology deployment initiatives → |
| parentAgency |
Office of the Secretary of Transportation
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| partOf |
United States Department of Transportation
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| replaced |
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
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| responsibility |
Advance transportation data initiatives
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Advance transportation research initiatives → Advance transportation technology initiatives → Coordinate multimodal transportation research programs → Coordinate transportation research across the U.S. Department of Transportation → Facilitate data sharing within the U.S. Department of Transportation → Oversee certain transportation research and development activities → Promote innovation in transportation → Support deployment of transportation technologies → Support evidence-based transportation policy → |
| sector |
Transportation research and technology
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OST-R
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| subordinateTo |
United States Secretary of Transportation
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| typeOfOrganization |
Public sector research coordination office
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| website |
https://www.transportation.gov/assistant-secretary-research-and-technology
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Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics ("Research and Innovative Technology Administration") → Bureau of Transportation Statistics → |
parentAgency |
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
("Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology")
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hasHead |
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
("Research and Innovative Technology Administration")
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replaced |
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Research and Special Programs Administration
("Research and Innovative Technology Administration")
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successor |