Washington State Department of Transportation

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government agency state transportation agency

The Washington State Department of Transportation is the state government agency responsible for planning, building, and maintaining Washington’s highway system and other key transportation infrastructure.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
WSDOT	1
Washington State Highway Department	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ state transportation agency ⓘ
abbreviation	Washington State Department of Transportation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: WSDOT
collaboratesWith	Federal Highway Administration ⓘ local governments in Washington ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employs	civil engineers ⓘ maintenance workers ⓘ transportation planners ⓘ
focusesOn	congestion management in Washington ⓘ freight mobility in Washington ⓘ highway safety in Washington ⓘ multimodal transportation planning in Washington ⓘ traffic operations in Washington ⓘ transportation system improvement in Washington ⓘ transportation system preservation in Washington ⓘ
foundedBy	Washington ⓘ surface form: State of Washington
headquartersLocation	Olympia ⓘ surface form: Olympia, Washington
implements	state transportation policy in Washington ⓘ
jurisdiction	Washington ⓘ surface form: Washington (state)
monitors	roadway weather conditions in Washington ⓘ traffic conditions on Washington state highways ⓘ
operates	511 traveler information system in Washington ⓘ state highway tunnels in Washington ⓘ state-owned bridges in Washington ⓘ travel information website for Washington ⓘ
oversees	Interstate highways in Washington ⓘ United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ surface form: U.S. Routes in Washington Washington State Ferries ⓘ Washington State Routes ⓘ
parentOrganization	Washington ⓘ surface form: Government of Washington (state)
publishes	construction and closure updates ⓘ statewide transportation plans ⓘ traffic and road condition information ⓘ
replaced	Washington State Department of Transportation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Washington State Highway Department
responsibleFor	Washington state highway system ⓘ aviation support programs in Washington ⓘ construction of state transportation infrastructure in Washington ⓘ maintenance of state transportation infrastructure in Washington ⓘ planning of state transportation infrastructure in Washington ⓘ public transportation support programs in Washington ⓘ state ferries in Washington ⓘ state rail transportation programs in Washington ⓘ
subjectOf	transportation funding legislation in Washington ⓘ
uses	federal transportation funds ⓘ gas tax revenues for transportation projects ⓘ
website	https://wsdot.wa.gov ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Washington State Department of Transportation → abbreviation → Washington State Department of Transportation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: WSDOT

Evergreen Point Floating Bridge → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

Interstate 205 → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

Interstate 5 → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

Portland bridge system → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

State Route 520 floating bridge nearby → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

subject surface form: State Route 520 floating bridge

Tacoma Narrows Bridge → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

U.S. Route 101 (nearby) → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

subject surface form: U.S. Route 101

Washington State Routes → maintainedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

Siemens Charger → operator → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

Washington State Ferries → operator → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

State Route 520 floating bridge nearby → ownedBy → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

subject surface form: State Route 520 floating bridge

Washington State Ferries → parentOrganization → Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ

Washington State Department of Transportation → replaced → Washington State Department of Transportation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Washington State Highway Department