Department of Transportation

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• Highway Safety Plans

  Citizens can access the Department of Transportation's (DOT) current Highway Safety Plan and the plans from previous years. Highway Safety Plans

• Long Island Sound Ferry: New London to Block Island

  Visiting Block Island, RI? Consider taking the ferry from New London, CT. Reservations are recommended. Learn more about schedules, fares, and parking as well as Block Island accommodations and attractions.

• Port Operations

  The DOT provides information about Connecticut River ferries, state ports and port operations. Port Operations

• Park and Ride Lots

  Park and Ride lots exist throughout Connecticut and provide commuters a place to connect with a vanpool, carpool, bus or train, thus avoiding traffic and saving on fuel and vehicle expenses. Find a lot along your route by searching a listing of locations organized by municipality.

• CTrides

  CTrides can help residents find cheaper, more efficient and less stressful ways to travel through its free, personalized commuter plan. Consider carpool, vanpool, bus, train or teleworking. Workers also can earn rewards for commuting in environmentally friendly ways such as walking, bicycling or carpooling.

• Interstate Highways

  This interactive state map highlights the state’s many transportation resources, including airports, ferries, train stations, rest stations, deep-water ports, and park-and-ride lots. It also identifies construction areas that could cause traffic delays.

• Air Service (Passenger)

  Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks is the state’s largest airport. Bradley offers flights to numerous destinations through many airline carriers.

• Commuting Options

  CTrides offers an online, ride-matching services that connects commuters for carpool so workers can save on traveling costs and the wear and tear of their car.

• Working With Connecticut Department of Transportation

  Resources for contractors, consultants and engineers who work with the Department of Transportation (DOT).

• Ports

  Find out about Connecticut’s river ferries, the state pier in New London, and port operations.

• CT Airport Authority (CAA)

  The CAA evaluates development proposals and seeks opportunities to increase business activity in the areas around the state’s five airports.

• Carpool

  CTrides offers an online, ride-matching service that connects commuters for carpool so workers can save on traveling costs and the wear and tear of their car.

• Connecticut Commuter Rail

  Train schedules, routes, ticket prices and station locations for the New Haven and Shore Line East commuter lines and Amtrak are available here for residents.

• Connecticut Rider Education Programs

  Connecticut drivers can participate in up to four different motorcycle rider safety education courses. Get more information about each of the courses here.   Connecticut Rider Education Programs

• Planes and Airports

  The Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA) is dedicated to upgrading and overseeing Bradley International Airport and the state's five general aviation airports, CAA works to promote the airports to investors and airlines.