Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission

Provide safe and efficient movement of people and goods, enhance economic viability and improve the quality of life for the people that travel in the state of Texas by maintaining existing roadways and collaborating with private and local entities to plan, design, build and maintain expanded transportation infrastructure.

Our Vision

To be a trusted, performance-driven organization committed to collaborating with internal and external partners to deliver a modern, interconnected and multimodal transportation system that enhances the quality of life for Texas citizens and increases the competitive position for Texas industry.

Our Values

TxDOT will do the following:

  • Honor our commitments to the citizens of Texas with accountability and transparency
  • Provide the best value for every dollar spent
  • Earn and maintain the respect and trust of Texas citizens by listening, seeking to understand and being responsive to our customers and stakeholders
  • Promote innovation, creativity and collaboration
  • Promote high ethical conduct and a commitment to compliance with the law with our employees and partners
  • Communicate openly and honestly
  • Protect the safety of the traveling public, our employees and the workers who build, operate and maintain our transportation system
  • Value diversity through inclusion, opportunity and respect
  • Support employee professional development