Research, Development, and Technology Transfer Guidelines for the Montana Department of Transportation
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Published: 2005
Total Pages: 58
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) conducts research to discover, develop, or extend knowledge needed to operate, maintain and improve the statewide multimodal transportation system. Specific goals include: evaluation and advancement of new technologies, materials and methods; development of design and analysis techniques; and study of current transportation challenges. The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance for the development and management of effective MDT Research Programs. Through the identification of the various research related functions and operational procedures of the MDT, this manual will produce a model of a research management system. The programs, projects, and products generated by the Research Programs, using the management system, are provided for the ultimate benefit of MDT's customers.