General Content
Passenger Vessel
Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities: Passenger Vessels; Final Rule, 49 CFR Part 39 The Department is issuing a new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) rule to ensure nondiscrimination on the basis of disability by passenger vessel operators (PVOs). This rulemaking concerns service...Departmental Guidelines on Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is committed to providing emergency preparedness as an essential activity in meeting the needs of all people at its facilities, including people with disabilities and other medical conditions. Under Section 501 of the Rehabilitation Act, as amended (29...
Environmental Justice
Safety and mobility are two of the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT's) top priorities. Achieving environmental justice is another undeniable mission of the agency.
On February 11, 1994, President Clinton issued Executive Order 12898, "Federal Actions to Address Environmental...
Equal Employment Opportunity Program Division
Our Services: Develop internal policy and procedures Provide technical assistance to Departmental managers, supervisors and employees regarding internal civil rights or EEO policy, procedures and program requirements Develop the Departmental affirmative employment programs and plans...Policy And Quality Control Division (S-35)
Our Purpose: The Policy and Quality Control Division assists the Director in accomplishing civil rights policy-related responsibilities. This Division also serves as the DOCR central receipt and control point for all internal and external civil rights policy-related documents or actions...Civil Rights Offices and Partners
DOT Civil Rights Offices Federal Aviation Administration Federal Highway Administration Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Federal Railroad Administration Federal Transit Administration Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration DOT Civil Rights Partners...Services We Provide
Internal Civil Rights ProgramAs an employee, one should expect the following programs and practices to be available:
Implementing equal opportunity laws and policies to prevent discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, and disability status, as...
Directory
The Department of Transportation Civil Rights Offices are here to help eliminate, prevent, reduce, and remedy unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, and sexual orientation against beneficiaries and employees of the Department of...
Directions to DOT
AddressU.S. Department of Transportation1200 New Jersey Avenue, SEWashington, DC 20590
The main visitor's entrance is located in the West Building, on New Jersey Avenue and M Street. Upon entering the lobby, visitors must report to the security desk. There is also a smaller visitor's...