Research for the AASHTO Standing Committee on Planning. Task 46. Synthesis of Where Data Groups are Organizationally Located in State DOTs

Accurate and timely data are needed to assist in making effective decisions. The location of the group responsible for data in the state departments of transportation (DOT) organization and the activities it performs greatly influences how effective the DOT is in making decisions. This synthesis should determine how (DOTs) organize their data groups and the activities they perform to optimize resources and data utility. The objective of this study is to summarize and assess where data groups are located in state DOT organizations and their functions, their purposes, and their performance.

• Record URL:
  http://apps.trb.org/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?ProjectID=1260

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $50000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  Project 08-36, Task

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

  444 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 225
  Washington, DC  United States  20001

  National Cooperative Highway Research Program

  Transportation Research Board
  500 Fifth Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001
• Project Managers:

  McCready, Ronald

• Performing Organizations:

  ICF Consulting, Incorporated

  101 Lucas Valley Road
  San Rafael, CA  United States  94903-1791
• Start Date: 20040216
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20051215
• Source Data: RiP Project 11669

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Data collection; Decision making; Information systems; Organizations; Planning; Research projects; State departments of transportation; Transportation planning
• Identifier Terms: National Cooperative Highway Research Program
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Data and Information Technology; Highways; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01557237
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: National Cooperative Highway Research Program
• Contract Numbers: Project 08-36, Task
• Files: RIP
• Created Date: Mar 19 2015 1:01AM