Department of Transportation (DOT)

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is a U.S. federal agency responsible for ensuring a safe, efficient, and accessible transportation system. It oversees various modes of transport, including highways, aviation, railroads, and public transit. The DOT implements regulations, allocates funding, and supports research to improve transportation infrastructure while promoting safety and environmental sustainability. It works to enhance the movement of people and goods across the country, thus playing a crucial role in the nation’s economy and connectivity.