The Department of Transport is a government agency responsible for overseeing transportation systems and policies within a specific region or country. Its main functions include planning, developing, and maintaining infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and public transit systems. The department also ensures safety regulations are met and promotes efficient transportation methods. Additionally, the Department of Transport works to improve accessibility and reduce environmental impacts related to transportation. It collaborates with local governments, private sectors, and communities to enhance mobility options for citizens. This includes initiatives for public transportation, bicycle lanes, and pedestrian pathways.