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Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works

The Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTOP) is the government agency responsible for maintaining and improving the island’s transportation infrastructure. This includes roads, highways, bridges, and public transportation systems. DTOP manages traffic safety, vehicle registration, driver licensing, and infrastructure projects to ensure safe, efficient, and accessible travel across Puerto Rico. Its goal is to support economic development and enhance residents' mobility by planning, building, and maintaining transportation networks that meet the island’s needs.