Crews have worked nearly 50 thousand hours, combined, toward helping reconnect Upper East Tennessee in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. TDOT recognizes much more work is ahead, and every mile matters.
Tennessee Department of Transportation
Government Administration
Nashville, Tennessee 20,049 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
Updates
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Safety is our #1 priority at TDOT. By identifying and addressing hazardous conditions, we’re protecting both our road crews and travelers. Our dedicated crews work day and night to provide a safe and reliable transportation system! See our crews working? Move over and slow down! Let's keep each other safe. #Safety #myTDOT #SlowDown #MoveOver
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is proud to announce that its team earned “Best Overall” in the Southeast Regional ROADEO Competition for the 10th time. The ROADEO is an annual training and safety conference for heavy equipment operators. Leading equipment operators from 12 southeastern states compete on a course designed to test their skills. Along with “Best Overall," TDOT operators won first and second place in the Single Axle Dump Truck and Skid Steer events.
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Exciting Leadership Opportunity: CFO & Deputy Commissioner. We’re looking for a leader to join our executive team as Chief Financial Officer and Deputy Commissioner! The CFO ensures the Department's financial integrity and compliance with state and federal regulations, managing an annual budget of approximately $3 billion. Apply by September 30, 2024! https://lnkd.in/dKDGHFmZ
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Today, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), along with federal, state, and local officials celebrated the early completion of improvements of I-65 in Robertson County from SR 25 to SR 109. The $185.7 million dollar project was completed seven months early! This portion of the interstate now has an additional lane in each direction, 10 new or widened bridges, 4 overpass replacements and more.
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How is TDOT operating as a stronger organization across the state? ProPath is one way we’re making strides. ProPath is a proficiency program focused on enhancing skills and promoting safety awareness. It empowers employees by unlocking their potential and ensuring equal opportunities for career advancement. At TDOT, we are committed to fostering growth and success within our workforce.
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There's one day left to share your feedback on the I-24 Southeast Choice Lanes project! Need more information? Take a trip to our virtual meeting room! There you will find all the information that was shared at our public meetings such as potential choice lanes entry and exit points and benefits for transit. After looking over the materials, merge into the conversation and submit your feedback on the proposed project! The comment period ends September 19! Visit: https://lnkd.in/eJigjDqi
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A huge thank you to the speakers, attendees, and vendors who participated in the Inaugural Tennessee Drone Symposium at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). We can't wait to see what the future of mobility has in store. Take a look at what made this year's event so impactful.
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We're hiring a Permit Compliance Manager in Nashville, TN! Applications will be accepted through Monday, September 30, 2024! Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/e6uYUSDN #myTDOT #NowHiring
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TDOT’s Broadway Bridge Replacement project is up for the “People’s Choice Award” at the 2024 America’s Transportation Awards. Tennessee is one of 12 states in the running. Show your support by voting once a day through October 29. Help TEAM TDOT bring home the top prize! https://lnkd.in/ebJa4ten