Department of Transportation (initially for TSA)

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The Department of Transportation is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for national transportation policy and oversight of the country’s transportation systems and infrastructure.

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instanceOf federal executive department
government agency
abbreviation DOT NERFINISHED
USDOT NERFINISHED
beganOperationsOn 1967-04-01
budgetType federal budget
cabinetLevel yes
cabinetMemberTitle United States Secretary of Transportation NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith local transportation agencies
state departments of transportation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy United States Congress
formedOn 1967-10-15
funds highway construction projects
public transportation projects
hasAgency Build America Bureau NERFINISHED
Federal Aviation Administration NERFINISHED
Federal Highway Administration NERFINISHED
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NERFINISHED
Federal Railroad Administration NERFINISHED
Federal Transit Administration NERFINISHED
Maritime Administration NERFINISHED
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NERFINISHED
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration NERFINISHED
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction Federal government of the United States NERFINISHED
legalBasis Department of Transportation Act NERFINISHED
locatedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
mission to ensure a fast, safe, efficient, accessible, and convenient transportation system
overseenBy United States Secretary of Transportation NERFINISHED
oversees national transportation systems
transportation infrastructure in the United States
parentOrganization Executive Office of the President of the United States NERFINISHED
regulates airline safety and operations
commercial motor vehicles
rail safety
vehicle safety standards
reportsTo President of the United States
responsibleFor aviation transportation
highway transportation
maritime transportation
national transportation policy
pipeline and hazardous materials transportation safety
public transit policy
rail transportation
transportation safety regulation
sector transportation
website https://www.transportation.gov/

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Public Law 107-71 administeredBy Department of Transportation (initially for TSA)