Secretary of Transportation

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The Secretary of Transportation is the top official responsible for overseeing and coordinating a government’s transportation policies, systems, and infrastructure.

All labels observed (2)

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cabinet-level position ⓘ
executive branch position ⓘ
government office ⓘ
transportation ministerial role ⓘ
domain aviation ⓘ
freight and logistics ⓘ
highways ⓘ
infrastructure planning ⓘ
maritime transport ⓘ
public transit ⓘ
railways ⓘ
transportation policy ⓘ
goal ensure efficient transportation ⓘ
ensure reliable transportation networks ⓘ
ensure safe transportation ⓘ
hasRole advises head of government on transportation issues ⓘ
coordinates emergency response for transportation networks ⓘ
coordinates international cooperation on transportation issues ⓘ
coordinates transportation systems ⓘ
coordinates with regional and local transportation authorities ⓘ
develops transportation regulations ⓘ
engages with industry stakeholders in transportation sectors ⓘ
ensures accessibility in transportation systems ⓘ
implements transportation safety standards ⓘ
monitors performance of national transportation networks ⓘ
oversees implementation of transportation legislation ⓘ
oversees national transportation policy ⓘ
oversees regulatory compliance of transportation operators ⓘ
oversees transportation funding programs ⓘ
oversees transportation infrastructure ⓘ
oversees transportation security policy in coordination with other agencies ⓘ
prepares transportation-related budget proposals ⓘ
promotes innovation in transportation technology ⓘ
promotes road safety initiatives ⓘ
promotes sustainable transportation policies ⓘ
reports to the head of government ⓘ
represents government in transportation-related negotiations ⓘ
sets strategic priorities for transportation investment ⓘ
supports development of aviation infrastructure ⓘ
supports development of freight and logistics systems ⓘ
supports development of highway infrastructure ⓘ
supports development of maritime infrastructure ⓘ
supports development of public transit systems ⓘ
supports development of rail infrastructure ⓘ
isInBranch executive branch ⓘ
isPartOf national government ⓘ
mayRequire legislative confirmation ⓘ
requires appointment by head of state or head of government ⓘ
supervises national transportation ministry or department ⓘ
subordinate transportation agencies ⓘ
typicalTitleHolder cabinet secretary ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CalSTA → hasCabinetSecretaryTitle → Secretary of Transportation ⓘ
Office of the Executive Director (Maryland Port Administration) → reportsTo → Secretary of Transportation of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of Public Works and Highways → worksWith → Secretary of Transportation ⓘ
Office of Aviation Analysis → subordinateTo → Secretary of Transportation ⓘ