Bureau of Policy and Planning

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We help move goods and people in CT

The Bureau of Policy Planning’s mission is to carry out a continued, cooperative, and comprehensive statewide planning process to support the following in transportation:

  • Economic development and sustainability
  • Increased safety and security
  • Improved accessibility and mobility of people and goods
  • Protection and enhancement of the environment
  • Connectivity of the transportation system
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Bureau chief and staff

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Kimberly Lesay

Bureau Chief
Bureau of Policy and Planning
Kevin Carifa

Kevin Carifa

Planning Director
Office of Policy and Planning
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Pamela Sucato

Policy Director
Intergovernmental Affairs
Tyson Byrnes

Tyson Byrnes

Director
Office of Policy and Planning

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We prioritize collaboration, public safety, mobility, community connectivity, and the preservation of environmental and cultural resources to deliver innovative solutions that support and maintain CT's transportation network.
We prioritize the continuous improvement of operational capacity, process efficiency, systems technology, and economic development and opportunity while maximizing CTDOT resources in compliance with State regulations.
We prioritize safety, customer experience, and environmental impacts while applying industry-standard practices to maintain the state's highway and bridge systems in the most responsive and adaptable manner.
We collect and analyze critical data for informed decision-making and developing plans that support communities while protecting natural and cultural resources--all by utilizing a collaborative, holistic process to shape the future of our transportation system.
We improve lives through transportation by keeping Connecticut moving with accessible, safe, and reliable multi-modal services across our state and beyond.