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Systems Research and Development Branch
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The Systems Research and Development Branch was formed in 1972 within the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications, centralizing many of the research programs formerly carried out by the Research Division. The branch formed part of the Research and Development Division throughout its existence. In 1980, the functions of the Systems Research and Development Branch were dispersed throughout the newly created Policy Planning and Research Division.
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The Systems Research and Development Branch conducted research and developed programs relating to new transportation technologies, the control of traffic, and public safety in 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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Sources
Ministry of Transportation and Communications Annual Reports, 1971-1981.
Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12- 24
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Lisa Singer, Mark Epp