| Title | Ideas for Action : The Spirit of Innovation in Transportation Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 24-25, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 49856 |
| Personal Name Creator |
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Source | 18p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publisher | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Publication Date | 19990624 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | On June 24 and 25, 1999, Secretary of Transportation Rodney Slater brought together nearly 400 leaders from the transportation and technology communities to explore these questions at The Spirit of Innovation in Transportation conference at the Department's Volpe Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The conference had three overriding objectives: 1)Identify how we can use technology to meet our transportation challenges. 2) Initiate a strategy and framework for innovation that moves technology forward from ideas to implementation. 3) Begin to create a climate for innovation that speeds the absorption of new technologies as we enter the next century. This booklet highlights key points by government and industry thinkers. 1404k, 18p. |
| Rosap ID | dot:11274 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11274 |
| TRT Terms | Conferences; Cybernetics; Fuels; Implementation; Innovation; Workforce; Nanostructured materials; Strategic planning; Technology; Vehicles |
| General Subjects | Innovation; Technological forecasting; ITS program technologies; Strategic planning; Intelligent transportation systems |
| Classification | NTL - PLANNING AND POLICY - PLANNING AND POLICY; NTL - INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Resource type | Proceedings |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49800/49856/ideasforaction.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |