Intermodal Safety Research Needs. Report of the Workshop on National Transportation Problems (6th),April 28-29, 1976. Program of University Research.

摘要

The conference brought together DOT policymakers,university principal investigators and other professionals to consider the intermodal safety research requirements of the Department of Transportation. The objectives of the conference were:To highlight safety problems and needed transportation safety research identified by DOT modal safety managers and to stimulate university or university/industry teams to respond with research proposals which emphasize multi-modal applicability and a systems view;and to provide a forum for university research groups to inform DOT safety managers of promising new directions in transportation safety research and new tools with which to address safety related problems.