# D.C. Code § 50-921.01: Establishment of the Department of Transportation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C9A_S50-921.01

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 50-921.01
- **Heading:** Establishment of the Department of Transportation
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 50 / Chapter 9A / § 50-921.01

## Text

Pursuant to § 1-204.04(b) , the Council establishes the District Department of Transportation (“DDOT”) as an agency within the executive branch of the government of the District of Columbia to improve the District’s economic competitiveness and quality of life by planning, coordinating, and operating the transportation system, including the DC Circulator pursuant to subchapter II of this chapter and the DC Streetcar, and managing and maintaining the transportation infrastructure, to ensure the safe, efficient movement of people, goods and information along public rights-of-way.

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