Office Listing

Offices

Aviation

The Aviation Office provides a safe and secure air transportation system that ensures the mobility of people and goods, enhances economic prosperity, and preserves the quality of our environment and communities.

Divisions: Program Admin  |  Operations  |  Planning

Communications

The Communications Office keeps the public informed about DOT-related issues, which is paramount to maintaining a positive relationship with Florida's residents.

Construction

The Office of Construction is committed to providing safe and efficient facilities for the traveling public. The Construction Web site displays information about alternative contracting, contractor issues, construction manuals and technical details relating to various engineering disciplines.

Divisions:  Contracts Administration  |  Final Estimates  |  Training

Design

The Office of Design develops policies, procedures, criteria, and standards for the design of Florida's roadways, bridges, and other structures.

Divisions:  Production Support  |  Roadway Design  |  Structures Design

Emergency Management

The Emergency Management Office, a vital element of the State Emergency Response Team, is responsible for preparing for, responding to, recovering from, and mitigating emergencies that affect the state's intermodal transportation systems.

Environmental Management

The Environmental Management Office helps the department integrate environmental and stewardship principles into all plans and programs, balancing natural, human, cultural, and physical considerations with sound engineering principles and preserving the quality of our environment and communities.

Divisions:  Environmental Programs and Engineering  |  Natural and Community Resources  |  Project Screening and Technology

Finance and Administration

The Office of Administration oversees the management of the various programs and services so that statutory requirements are fulfilled, and a high level of customer service is maintained. The Office of Comptroller and the Office of Work Program and Budget partner to deliver the continuum of the Department's financial services, including planning, development, finance, administration, quality assurance, and quality control. The Offices support the Department's primary mission of developing, financing, and implementing the Five-Year Work Program.

Divisions: AdministrationComptroller | ProcurementWork Program and Budget

Florida's Turnpike Enterprise

Florida's Turnpike System includes the Mainline from Miami to Central Florida, as well as the Homestead Extension, the Sawgrass Expressway, the Seminole Expressway, the Beachline Expressway, the Southern Connector Extension of the Central Florida GreeneWay, the Western Beltway, the Veterans Expressway and Suncoast Parkway, and the Polk Parkway. -- Traveler Resources

Freight & RailThe Freight & Rail Office assists in developing Florida's passenger and freight rail system. The office is also responsible for developing and implementing the Florida Rail System Plan, rail safety, rail project development/management, rail research, and SIS implementation.

General Counsel

The Office of General Counsel is the Department of Transportation's statewide legal office. It provides legal advice and representation to all of the Department's programs and administrative staff throughout Florida.

Inspector General

Promote accountability, integrity, and efficiency for the citizens of Florida by providing objective, timely audit and investigative services.

Divisions:  Audits  |  Investigations  |  Quality Assurance and Operations Support

Legislative Programs

Keeping the public informed about FDOT-related issues is paramount to maintaining a positive relationship with Florida's residents.

Maintenance

The Office of Maintenance is responsible for maintaining the state highway system.

Divisions: Contract Management  | Motor Carrier Size and Weight  |  Performance Management  |  Program Resources  |  Roadway Operations| Structures Operations | NPDES Stormwater

Materials

The Materials Program ensures that the materials used in transportation construction projects meet the required department specifications.

Divisions:  Bituminous  |  Geotechnical  |  Pavements  |  Structures

Modal DevelopmentThe Modal Development Office coordinates motor carrier, rail, transit, seaport, waterways, aviation, and spaceport opportunities through program and project development to support the FDOT’s comprehensive multimodal transportation system. This office also works to build consensus among FDOT’s public and private partners to advocate for transportation policies that act as economic drivers within Florida.

Divisions: Aviation |  Freight & Rail  |   Seaport and Waterways |  Spaceport  | Transit

Planning

FDOT Planning provides the foundation for programming and project delivery through innovative planning and effective outreach to strategically advance the best transportation solutions at the right time.

Divisions:  Policy Planning | Systems Forecasting & Trends  |  Systems Implementation

Program Management

The Program Management Office develops and provides policies, procedures, training, and guidance to support the design, construction, and maintenance of Florida roads and bridges. Our functional areas manage specifications, estimates, final plans, local programs, product evaluation, and utilities.

Divisions:  Estimates  |   Local Programs  |  Product Evaluation  |  Specifications | Utilities

Public TransitThe mission of the FDOT Public Transit Office is to "identify, support, advance, and manage cost-effective, efficient, and safe transportation systems and alternatives to maximize the passenger carrying capacity of surface transportation facilities."

Divisions: Grants Administration  |   Transit Operations/Safety  | Transit Planning

Research Center

The Research Center oversees the Florida Department of Transportation's research program. The State Materials Office and the  Marcus H. Ansley Structures Research Center are key functional area partners that carry out many FDOT research projects.

Right of Way

The Office of Right of Way's primary mission is to acquire the real property necessary for the construction of transportation facilities.

Safety

The Safety Office's mission is to continually improve the safety of Florida's traveling public and FDOT employees. We work with communities to identify and help resolve traffic safety issues; gather, analyze, and report data on traffic crashes, injuries, and fatalities in Florida; distribute federal traffic safety funds; and conduct traffic safety public education campaigns.

Seaport

The Seaport Office is responsible for assisting in the development of Florida's 14 deepwater seaports by coordinating various planning activities and funds with the Florida Seaport Transportation and Economic Council and the staff of the Florida Ports Council.

SpaceportThe Spaceport Office develops and administers the Spaceport Improvement Program (SIP), which plans and funds strategic spaceport projects and assists with state spaceport-related issues.

Strategic Development

The Assistant Secretary for Strategic Development oversees the statewide planning process from plan development to implementation and performance monitoring, multimodal planning and operations to move people and goods, and the SunRail Program.

Divisions:  Planning  |  Modal Development  |  SunRail

Traffic Engineering and Operations

The Traffic Engineering and Operations Office provides support and expertise in applying traffic engineering principles and practices to improve safety and mobility.

Divisions:  Traffic Incident Management  | Traffic Services | Traffic Systems |  Transportation Systems Management and Operations

Transportation Disadvantaged

The Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged is an independent commission housed administratively within the Florida Department of Transportation that ensures the availability of efficient, cost-effective, and quality transportation services for transportation-disadvantaged persons. -- Who Do I Contact For a Trip?  |  Volunteer Dollar Program.

Transportation Technology

Transportation Technology oversees the alignment of Information and Operational Technologies for the Florida Department of Transportation. This area is also responsible for the strategy and operations of the department’s technology environment in direct support of the agency’s mission.

Divisions:  Civil Integrated Management  | Geographic Information Systems Information Security Management | Information Technology  | Process and Quality Improvement | Surveying and Mapping | Transportation Data and Analytics | Emerging Technologies