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Systems Design Branch
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The Systems Design Branch was formed in 1971 within the Design Division of the Ontario Department of Transportation and Communications. The former Design Branch became the Design Division, which consisted of the Systems Design Branch and the Design Services Branch.
The Systems Design Branch consisted of two offices: Systems Design and Systems Technology Development. It was succeeded in 1976 by the Design and Construction Branch.
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The Systems Design Branch was responsible for the development, implementation and updating of design policies, methods and procedures to be used in the design of transportation projects throughout Ontario.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Ministry of Transportation and Communications Annual Reports, 1971-1976
Maintenance notes
Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.
Archivist(s):
Lisa Singer, Mark Epp