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State Department of Transportation (DOT)

The State Department of Transportation (DOT) is a government agency responsible for managing a state's transportation systems, including roads, bridges, public transit, and airports. Its primary goals are to ensure safe, efficient, and accessible transportation for residents and businesses. The DOT plans, constructs, and maintains infrastructure, while also overseeing transportation policies, funding, and regulations. Additionally, it aims to improve travel conditions, reduce traffic congestion, and promote sustainable transportation options, such as biking and public transit, to enhance mobility and economic growth within the state.