NYS Department of Transportation

It is the mission of the New York State Department of Transportation to ensure our customers - those who live, work and travel in New York State -- have a safe, efficient, balanced and environmentally sound transportation system.


Travel with the New York State Department of Transportation to explore fascinating paths to fulfill your potential. You'll join a diverse work force with a staggering scope of responsibilities. Whatever your field of study or interest, you'll discover an exciting journey in an essential agency that affects New Yorkers' lives everyday. We as an employer, strive to achieve a diversity of staff, disciplines, ideas, and approaches to reflect the public we serve. We provide a culture of learning, the latest technology, user-friendly systems and environments, and much more to build the workforce of the future and ensure we are finding the best ways to optimize our multi-modal transportation system. Our network serves an immensely varied landscape, ranging from spectacular natural wonders, such as Niagara Falls, the Catskill and Adirondack mountain ranges, and the Hudson River, to the urban majesty of America's largest metropolis, New York City. All of these reasons are why NYSDOT is such a great place to work.