Have you chosen your professional career path? ProPath, a TDOT proficiency program, is designed to improve proficiency, promote safety awareness, protect TDOT's assets and propel employees into new opportunities. Check out our employees showcasing mastery of these skills! #myTDOT #WeAreEpic
Tennessee Department of Transportation
Government Administration
Nashville, Tennessee 18,798 followers
Providing a safe and reliable transportation system that supports economic growth and quality of life in TN
About us
The Department of Transportation provides citizens of Tennessee and travelers with one of the best transportation systems in the country. TDOT consistently wins awards for its projects, highway design and for its innovative approach to transportation. Since 1998, Tennessee was voted as having one of the top five highway systems in the country by a national trade magazine. TDOT is a multimodal agency with responsibilities in aviation, public transit, waterways and railroads. Our involvement ranges from airport improvements to funding transit buses to planning for river ports. The Department of Transportation has approximately 3,900 employees with four statewide region facilities in Jackson, Nashville, Chattanooga and Knoxville. TDOT headquarters is located in downtown Nashville.
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http://www.tn.gov/tdot
External link for Tennessee Department of Transportation
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1915
- Specialties
- Civil Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, and Environment
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Employees at Tennessee Department of Transportation
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Recent data show Nashvillians lose more than 2 days a year sitting in traffic. #ChoiceLanes are new, optional lanes providing motorists with more reliable trip times in exchange for a user fee. This gives you more freedom to do the things you enjoy! Learn more about the report https://lnkd.in/e7Dy6tmi and a solution to chronic congestion https://bit.ly/ChoiceLanes
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On September 9, HELP operator Jason Law intercepted a wrong-way driver on I-440. He successfully stopped and secured the impaired driver's vehicle, preventing potential harm to motorists on the roadway! Thank you, Jason, for all you do! Read about our HELP program and stories like Jason's at https://lnkd.in/eJzkEVN4. #myTDOT #WeAreEPIC
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Did you know HELP operators typically clear traffic incidents in under 30 minutes? Since 1999, they've quickly responded to nearly 3 million events minimizing traffic congestion and keeping motorists safe. #myTDOT #WeAreEPIC
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There's more to your commute than meets the eye! From traffic management, to working behind the scenes with local law enforcement, our #AlcoaHighwayCorridor team is ensuring you have one less thing to stress about as you head out today - whether it's to The Smokies or work, we're working to keep you safe on the roads. #myTDOT
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Choice Lanes give motorists the freedom to use new, optional lanes to bypass congestion to maintain consistent travel speeds. What will you experience? ☑️More choices ☑️More reliable trip times ☑️More FREEDOM with Choice Lanes https://bit.ly/ChoiceLanes #myTDOT #BuildWithUs
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Get the latest project updates straight to your inbox! Learn more about where we've been and where we're going as we work toward providing a new bridge that meets modern seismic code, improves economic vitality, improves safety and more. Subscribe to the #AmericasRiverCrossing on I-55 Over the Mississippi River project newsletter by clicking the link below. https://lnkd.in/eCtW5Y68
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Our HELP Truck drivers have been patrolling the most heavily traveled highways for 25 years! The mission of HELP is to minimize traffic congestion, promote the safe movement of people and products and improve the travel environment. We are thankful for their hard work and dedication to keeping Tennesseans safe! #myTDOT #WeAreEPIC
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It's Global Road Safety Week and we're proud to participate in the IBTTA #BeSafeTogether campaign! Together, we can make our roads a safer place for all! Read more at https://lnkd.in/gkzzqg_e
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TDOT's 10-Year Project Plan provides a roadmap for the $15 billion slated in federal funds over the next decade for surface transportation development. We're committed to what gets started, gets finished and look forward to delivering the safest and most reliable transportation system in the country. The best is yet to come in Tennessee! https://lnkd.in/em-S3VHG #myTDOT #BuildWithUs