Institute of Transportation
The Institute of Transportation (IOT; ) is the organization under the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China responsible for assisting the ministry in making policy, coordinating and integrating transportation strategies, executing plans, supporting administrative innovative research and technology and establishing communication channel between the government, transportation industries, academia and research institutions in Taiwan. History The institute was originally established as Transportation Planning Board () on 1 August 1970. On 5 January 1985, it was merged with the former Institute of Traffic Research to establish the Institute of Transportation. Organizational structure Harbor and Marine Technology Center Interdisciplinary Research Division Transportation Information System Division Transportation Operations and Management Division Transportation Safety Division Transportation Engineering Division Transportation Planning Division Secretariat Accounting Office Personnel Office Director-generals Lin Chi-kuo (incumbent) Wu Yuh-jen (25 October 2016 - 5 June 2018) Chi Wen-jong (22 August 2016 - 24 October 2016) Lin Shinn-der (16 January 2015 - 21 August 2016) Lin Tyh-ming (16 July 2010 - 15 January 2015) Huang Der-chyr (1 March 2004 - 15 July 2010) Lin Dah-yuh (11 September 1997 - 29 February 2004) Lin Dah-yuh (1 August 1997 - 10 September 1997) (acting) Chang Yu-hern (1 August 1995 - 31