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... Technology Transfer Centers and the Resource Center and division offices of FHWA. Technology transfer within the academic and private sectors is addressed to a lesser degree, and although there is substantial activity, most is focused on commercialization, an area not emphasized by state DOTs.
From page 7...
... More responses were desirable from the centers; however, the information received was from a representative sample of centers including 2 TTAP centers, 6 LTAP centers that have operations within the DOT, 23 LTAP centers funded by the DOT but operated by others, and 1 LTAP center that operates within the DOT as well as having others outside the agency operating the program. The response rate from the state DOTs was 75%, and one response was received from the Quebec Ministry of Transportation.
From page 8...
... The chapter also identifies factors affecting successful technology transfer and presents information on the evaluation of technology transfer practices. • Chapter four addresses the challenges to technology transfer.


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