Its research focus covers the key needs of transport development in the country, at national, regional and local level. It provides research, expert and service activities in all areas of transport for the public and private sectors. It is also an expert institute.

Support of non-destructive testing and defectoscopy. Practicing magnetic-powder and ultrasonic testing methods, eddy currents, acoustic emission, X-ray and isotope irradiation. A library on the subject is available to members.