Nevada Department of Transportation

The Nevada Department of Transportation (Nevada DOT or NDOT) is a government agency in the U.S. state of Nevada. NDOT is responsible for maintaining and improving Nevada's highway system, which includes U.S. highways and Interstate highways within the state's boundaries. The department is notable for its aggressively proactive approach to highway maintenance. Nevada state roads and bridges have also been named some of the nation's best.

Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT)

NDOT headquarters in Carson City
Agency overview
FormedMarch 23, 1917 (March 23, 1917)
Carson City, Nevada, U.S.
Preceding agency
  • Nevada Department of Highways
JurisdictionState of Nevada
Headquarters1263 South Stewart Street
Carson City, Nevada, U.S.
Agency executives
  • Kristina Swallow, P.E., Director
  • Cole Mortensen, P.E., Deputy Director
  • Tracy Larkin-Thomason, P.E., Deputy Director for Southern Nevada
Parent agencyState of Nevada
WebsiteOfficial website

The state of Nevada is facing a multibillion-dollar transportation funding deficit, and NDOT is developing potential transportation funding sources through the Pioneer Program and Vehicle Miles Traveled Fee Study.

For those driving in Nevada, NDOT offers updated road conditions and construction reports through the 511 Nevada Travel Info system. NDOT headquarters is located on Stewart Street (former State Route 520) in Carson City, Nevada.

See also
  • List of Nevada state highways

References



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