The primary mission of the New Jersey Department of Transportation is to provide a safe, reliable and efficient multi-modal transportation network which serves the mobility needs of residents, commerce and visitors in a manner that promotes economic development and insures environmental responsibility.

NJDOT will provide a world class transportation system that:

• Enhances the quality of life for residents and traveling public
• Achieves consistent progress through focused investments to keep infrastructure in a State of Good Repair
• Stimulates and sustains smart development and economic growth
• Employs the latest technologies to adapt to changing conditions and environments
• Respects and protects the distinctive and delicate character of the State’s natural resources
• Eagerly embraces its role as a customer service organization