Virginia Commonwealth Transportation Board

Transportation Agencies

The Transportation Secretariat consists of nine agencies that work together to help move Virginia’s economy forward. To learn more about each office, click the links below:

Virginia Department of Transportation

Virginia Department of Transportation


The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) plans, delivers, operates, and maintains a transportation system that is safe, enables easy movement of people and goods, enhances the economy, and improves our quality of life.

Department of Rail and Public Transportation

Department of Rail and Public Transportation

The Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) is the Commonwealth’s advocate for promoting multi-modal transportation options to the general public, businesses, and community decision makers. DRPT supports both passenger and freight rail in

Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment

Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment

The Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI) is located in the Office of the Secretary of Transportation to support and advise the Secretary in their role as chairperson of the Commonwealth Transportation Board. OIPI works to promote tran

Virginia Department of Aviation

Virginia Department of Aviation

The mission of the Virginia Department of Aviation (DOAV) is to cultivate an advanced aviation system that is safe and secure, and that also provides for economic development, promotes aviation awareness and education, and provides the most efficient

The Virginia Port Authority

The Virginia Port Authority

The Virginia Port Authority manages cargo transported through six terminals to markets around the globe. Manufacturers, corporations, and individual consumers use these goods and supplies in their everyday lives. The Virginia Port Authority is commit

Virginia Passenger Rail Authority

Virginia Passenger Rail Authority

The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) promotes, sustains, and expands passenger and commuter rail in the Commonwealth, and manages all administrative and fiduciary responsibilities for state-supported passenger rail services.

Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority

Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority

The Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority (also known as Virginia Space) promotes commercial space activity, economic development, and aerospace research within the Commonwealth. Virginia Space provides safe, reliable, and responsive space acces

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles

Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles

The DMV's responsibilities include vehicle titling /registration, driver licensing, and maintenance of driver and vehicle records. The DMV collects Virginia's fuel tax, monitors the trucking industry, and serves as Virginia's Highway Safety Office.

Motor Vehicle Dealer Board

Motor Vehicle Dealer Board

The Motor Vehicle Dealer Board (MVDB) provides regulation and oversight of the new and used car and truck dealer industry, including licensing and regulatory for recreational vehicles, motorcycles, and trailer dealers from DMV to MVDB.

Last updated: May 31, 2024

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