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The District Department of Transportation is an agency within the executive branch of the government of the District of Columbia established to improve the District's economic competitiveness and quality of life by planning and coordinating the transportation system, and managing and maintaining the transportation infrastructure, to ensure the safe, efficient movement of people, goods and information along public rights-of-way.

Your feedback can help shape the future of North Capitol Street. The North Capitol Street Corridor Study survey is open ...
08/24/2026

Your feedback can help shape the future of North Capitol Street. The North Capitol Street Corridor Study survey is open through today, Monday, August 24. Share your thoughts on the draft sidewalk widening concepts and help DDOT understand what you think about the proposed improvements.

Take the survey: https://tinyurl.com/NorthCapStSurvey

Today is the first day of school for DC Public Schools. Expect a busier morning with more motorists on the roads and mor...
08/24/2026

Today is the first day of school for DC Public Schools. Expect a busier morning with more motorists on the roads and more cyclists and pedestrians outside, plus downtown closures still in effect. Make a plan, leave early, allow extra time, and keep an eye out for our TCOs. Safe travels for everyone!

Get Ready for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix this weekend. As the excitement builds, expect traffic congestion to increase. ...
08/20/2026

Get Ready for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix this weekend. As the excitement builds, expect traffic congestion to increase. Be sure to plan ahead and explore sustainable commuter options like ๐Ÿš‡,๐Ÿš,๐Ÿšฒ, ๐Ÿ›ด to help keep traffic flowing!

Remember: Donโ€™t Block the Box! Blocking intersections creates more congestion and longer delays.

For more details on parking restrictions, closures, and maps visit: https://250.dc.gov/

PARK(ing) Day is just around the corner! Join us on September 18, 2026, as we come together to transform parking spots i...
08/20/2026

PARK(ing) Day is just around the corner! Join us on September 18, 2026, as we come together to transform parking spots into vibrant pop-up parks. This is an opportunity for residents, businesses, and artists to unleash their creativity and reimagine our streets as enjoyable spaces for the community.

Applications are currently open until August 21, 2026. Don't miss your chance to participate!

Learn more: ๐Ÿ”— https://tinyurl.com/PARKingDay26

08/19/2026

The District Department of Transportation's Cool Corridors Pilot is underway. Our crews are applying solar-reflective coatings in urban heat islands to help lower surface temperatures by up to 20ยฐ.

Thanks, NBC Washington, for the coverage. To learn more + see the map ๐Ÿ‘‰: ๐Ÿ”— https://coolcorridors.ddot.dc.gov/

08/14/2026

DC Students! ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ“ฃ The school year is just around the corner, and weโ€™ve got new Kids Ride Free cards for you.

โœจPick up your NEW card from your school administrator ๐Ÿซ

โœจLast yearโ€™s 2025-2026 card expires September 30 โ€ผ๏ธ

โœจAdd your card to your mobile wallet (Apple devices only) ๐Ÿ“ฒ

If you have questions or issues with your card, station managers and bus operators are here to help! ๐Ÿš‡๐Ÿš

08/13/2026

Spotted lanternflies are back in DC. This invasive species feeds on 70+ species of trees and can attract stinging insects.

So what can you do when you see them?
1. Neutralize.
2. Vacuumize.
3. Squisherize!?!

Visit ๐Ÿ”— https://tinyurl.com/ddot-lanternflies to learn more and let's protect DC's tree canopy together.

PARK(ing) Day is almost here! Join us on September 18, 2026, as DC residents, businesses, artists, and more transform pa...
08/11/2026

PARK(ing) Day is almost here! Join us on September 18, 2026, as DC residents, businesses, artists, and more transform parking spots into vibrant pop-up parks. Let your creativity flow and reimagine a parklet as a space for you and your neighbors to enjoy! Applications are now open.

Apply before August 21, 2026: ๐Ÿ”— https://tinyurl.com/PARKingDay26

We're hiring School Crossing Guards (Safety Technicians) for the upcoming school year! Join the District Department of T...
08/05/2026

We're hiring School Crossing Guards (Safety Technicians) for the upcoming school year! Join the District Department of Transportation team to help ensure safe travel around neighborhood schools.

โœ… Paid Training and Equipment Provided
โœ… Part-time Schedule (20 hours/week)

Apply by August 13, 2026
Job ID: #33047
๐Ÿ”— careers.dc.gov

Know someone who would be a great fit? Please share this opportunity!

Address

250 M Street SE
Washington D.C., DC
20003

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Friday 8:15am - 4:45pm

Telephone

+12026736813

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