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Title: UNIVERSITY TRANSPORTATION CENTERS
Accession Number: 00486195
Record Type: Component
Digital Copy: Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: This article discusses the history of the development of the University Transportation Centers Program, which was authorized by Section 314 of the Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act of 1987 (49 U.S.C. 1607c), and its current status. The University Transportation Centers Program is meant to be a national resource for research on transportation infrastructure, as well as for research and training programs on the transportation of passengers and goods. Goals include attracting the nation's top talent to the study of transportation and developing new strategies and concepts for effectively addressing transportation issues. Objectives established to help meet these goals include enhancement of transportation research, human resources development, institutional impact, and technology transfer.
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Authors: Pikarsky, MPagination: p. 10-12
Publication Date: 1989-7
Serial: Features: Figures
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TRT Terms: Identifier Terms: Old TRIS Terms: Subject Areas: Education and Training; History; Planning and Forecasting; Research; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning
Files: TRIS, TRB
Created Date: Aug 31 1990 12:00AM
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