NCDOT oversees programs that enhance safety, protect the environment and improve North Carolina’s overall quality of life. From helping protect the state’s Monarch butterfly population to overseeing numerous safety campaigns, NCDOT is committed to making North Carolina a better place to live, work and visit.
The NCDOT Continuous Process Improvement Program (CPI) is a department-sponsored initiative committed to stimulating, promoting and sustaining a culture of improvement throughout all levels of the department.
The NCDOT Enhancement Program oversees administration of federal enhancement money for projects that benefit the traveling public, help communities increase transportation choices and access, enhance the environment, and create a sense of place.
Environmental stewardship is a key area of importance for NCDOT as it builds and maintains North Carolina’s transportation infrastructure. From protecting fragile ecosystems to reducing roadside litter, NCDOT’s Environmental Programs strive to protect the environment and preserve the state’s precious natural resources.
Safety remains NCDOT’s top priority. From highway safety improvements to campaigns educating travelers about important safety issues, the department oversees numerous Safety Programs to improve safety on the state’s transportation system.