The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) coordinates the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) research programmes and is charged with advancing the deployment of cross-cutting technologies to improve the Nation’s transportation system. As directed by Congress in its founding
This sub-programme follows a first coordinated activity targeted on modal transportation planning, management and control that founded the knowledge and the organization of the Italian Research teams at International levels, in particular in the fields of air traffic control, public transport
This sub-programme follows a first coordinated activity targeted on local transportation planning, management and control, that founded the knowledge and the organisation of the Italian Research teams at International levels, in particular in the fields of modelling, transit planning and management
This sub-programme follows a first coordinated activity targeted on combined freight traNsportation planning, management and control, that founded the knowledge and the organisation of the Italian Research teams at International levels, in particular in the fields of modelling, logistic planning
This sub-programme follows a first coordinated activity targeted on national contribution in the Prometheus Programme, that founded the knowledge and the organisation of the Italian Research teams at International levels, in particular in the car technologies, artificial intelligence and equipment
Following the guidelines indicated in the National General Plan on Transportation and in particular according to the technical document about telematics in transportation systems, and the Second National Plan on Road Transport Telematics, the ARTIST project represents the Italian Architecture