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Definition: Department of Transportation

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Department of Transportation

Department of Transportation

The Department of Transportation (DOT) is the most common name for a government agency in North America devoted to transportation. The largest is the United States Department of Transportation, which oversees interstate travel. All U.S. states, Canadian provinces, and many local agencies also have similar organizations.

List of U.S. state Departments of Transportation

  • Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT)
  • Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF)
  • Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)
  • Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD)
  • California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
  • Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
  • Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT)
  • Delaware Department of Transportation (DELDOT)
  • Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)
  • Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)
  • Hawaii Department of Transportation (DOT)
  • Idaho Transportation Department (ITD)
  • Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT)
  • Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT)
  • Iowa Department of Transportation (Iowa DOT)
  • Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)
  • Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KTC)
  • Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD)
  • Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT)
  • Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT)
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)
  • Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT)
  • Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT)
  • Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT)
  • Montana Department of Transportation (MDT)
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT)
  • New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT)
  • New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT)
  • New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT)
  • New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT)
  • North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT)
  • North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT)
  • Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT)
  • Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT)
  • Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)
  • Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)
  • Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT)
  • South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT)
  • South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT)
  • Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT)
  • Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT)
  • Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT)
  • Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans)
  • Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT)
  • Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT)
  • West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT)
  • Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT)
  • Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT)

Local Departments of Transportation

Canadian Provincial Departments of Transportation

See also

  • Ministry of Transport - the term used in many other countries

External links

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Department of Transportation". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Department of Transportation

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Ohio Department of Transportation 64     Arizona Department of Transportation 3
United States Department of Transportation 22     California Department of Transportation 13
Colorado Department of Transportation 18     Colorado Department of Transportation 18
Michigan Department of Transportation 18     Connecticut Department of Transportation 6
South Carolina Department of Transportation 15     Delaware Department of Transportation 4
Washington State Department of Transportation 15     Department of Transportation 10
Florida Department of Transportation 13     Department of Transportation (Baltimore) 6
California Department of Transportation 13     Department of Transportation (New Brunswick) 4
Department of Transportation and Communications (Philippines) 13     Department of Transportation and Communications (Philippines) 13
Minnesota Department of Transportation 12     Department of Transportation Distinguished Service Medal 5
North Carolina Department of Transportation 11     Department of Transportation v. Public Citizen 3
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 11     Detroit Department of Transportation 10
Detroit Department of Transportation 10     Florida Department of Transportation 13
Texas Department of Transportation 10     Georgia Department of Transportation 3
Department of Transportation 10     Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transportation and Public Works 3
Oregon Department of Transportation 9     Illinois Department of Transportation 3
New York State Department of Transportation 9     Indiana Department of Transportation 3
Los Angeles Department of Transportation 9     Iowa Department of Transportation 2
North Dakota Department of Transportation 8     Kansas Department of Transportation 2
Office of Inspector General for the Department of Transportation 7     Los Angeles Department of Transportation 9
New York City Department of Transportation 7     Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development 6
Connecticut Department of Transportation 6     Maine Department of Transportation 4
New Jersey Department of Transportation 6     Maryland Department of Transportation 4
New Hampshire Department of Transportation 6     Michigan Department of Transportation 18
Department of Transportation (Baltimore) 6     Minnesota Department of Transportation 12
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development 6     Missouri Department of Transportation 2
Department of Transportation Distinguished Service Medal 5     Montana Department of Transportation 3
Department of Transportation (New Brunswick) 4     Nevada Department of Transportation 3
Maryland Department of Transportation 4     New Hampshire Department of Transportation 6
Maine Department of Transportation 4     New Jersey Department of Transportation 6
Delaware Department of Transportation 4     New York City Department of Transportation 7
Virginia Department of Transportation 4     New York Department of Transportation 2
Tennessee Department of Transportation 4     New York State Department of Transportation 9
Oklahoma Department of Transportation 4     North Carolina Department of Transportation 11
Georgia Department of Transportation 3     North Dakota Department of Transportation 8
Department of Transportation v. Public Citizen 3     Office of Inspector General for the Department of Transportation 7
Arizona Department of Transportation 3     Ohio Department of Transportation 64
Nevada Department of Transportation 3     Oklahoma Department of Transportation 4
Illinois Department of Transportation 3     Oregon Department of Transportation 9
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Transportation and Public Works 3     Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 11
Wisconsin Department of Transportation 3     South Carolina Department of Transportation 15
Montana Department of Transportation 3     Tennessee Department of Transportation 4
Indiana Department of Transportation 3     Texas Department of Transportation 10
Iowa Department of Transportation 2     United States Department of Transportation 22
Kansas Department of Transportation 2     Virginia Department of Transportation 4
Missouri Department of Transportation 2     Washington State Department of Transportation 15
New York Department of Transportation 2     Wisconsin Department of Transportation 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: Department of Transportation

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 运输部 (department of transportation). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, department of transportation. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 運輸部 (department of transportation). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, department of transportation. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Verkehrsministerium (ministry of communication, Department of Transportation, department motor vehicles), Fachbereich Verkehrswesen (department of Transportation). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, department of transportation. (volunteer & more translations)
German Verkehrsministerium (ministry of communication, Department of Transportation, department motor vehicles), Fachbereich Verkehrswesen (department of Transportation). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, department of transportation. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Verkehrsministerium (ministry of communication, Department of Transportation, department motor vehicles), Fachbereich Verkehrswesen (department of Transportation). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, department of transportation. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Verkehrsministerium (ministry of communication, Department of Transportation, department motor vehicles), Fachbereich Verkehrswesen (department of Transportation). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, department of transportation. (volunteer & more translations)
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