Decision Maker

Florida Department of Transportation

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is a government agency in charge of managing the state’s transportation systems. Its key responsibilities include coordinating the planning and development of a safe, viable, and balanced transportation network across Florida. FDOT manages multiple transportation modes, such as highways, railways, airports, seaports, bike lanes, and walking trails. The department ensures these systems are effectively maintained and upgraded as needed, and includes public involvement in decision-making processes. The FDOT's mission is to provide a reliable and sustainable transportation system that meets the needs of the state’s residents and visitors.