RITA | Table 5-2. Milestones for Transportation Industry Development

Table 5-2. Milestones for Transportation Industry Development

Research Product or Information Gained	FY 07-08	FY 09-10
International Highway Transportation Outreach Program
Acquire knowledge on new technology advances and best practices abroad	x	x
Promote the U.S. highway transportation industry through technology exchange and technical assistance	x	x
Improve the Capacity of the Transit Industry and Workforce
Research foreign transit markets	x	x
Promote U.S. transit exports	x	x
Aviation and International Policy
Develop methodology for quantifying the economic impacts of air transportation		x
Examine operating and competitive structures of the air cargo industry and changes in airline labor contracts		x
Define the requirements for and develop the aviation data modernization system		x