The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is an organization comprising five business units and one Authority:
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Maryland Transportation Authority
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is an independent state agency responsible for financing, constructing, operating, and maintaining eight transportation facilities, currently consisting of two toll roads, two tunnels, and four bridge ...
(Transportation Secretary serves as chairman of the Maryland Transportation Authority)
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Maryland Transit Administration
The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is a state-operated mass transit administration in Maryland, and is part of the Maryland Department of Transportation. The MTA operates a comprehensive transit system throughout the Baltimore-Washingt ...
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Maryland Port Administration
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is an organization comprising five business units and one Authority:
* Maryland Transportation Authority (Transportation Secretary serves as chairman of the Maryland Transportation Authority)
* M ...
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State Highway Administration
* Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration
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Maryland Aviation Administration
The Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA) is a state agency of Maryland and an airport authority under the jurisdiction of the Maryland Department of Transportation. The agency owns and operates Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marsha ...
Secretaries of Transportation
*2022–present, James F. Ports Jr.
*2020–2022, Gregory I. Slater
*2015–2020, Pete K. Rahn
*2013–2015,
James T. Smith Jr.
James T. Smith Jr. (born February 8, 1942) is an American politician who served as Secretary of Transportation of Maryland under Governor Martin O'Malley from 2013 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as Baltimore C ...
*2012–2013, Darrell Mobley (Acting Secretary)
*2009–2012, Beverley K. Swaim-Staley
*2007–2009, John D. Porcari
*2003–2007,
Robert L. Flanagan
*1999–2003,
John D. Porcari
John Davis Porcari (born December 14, 1958) is an American government official who served as United States deputy secretary of transportation and is currently serving as the Port Envoy to the White House Supply Chain Disruptions Task Force. He was ...
*1995–1998, David L. Winstead
*1991–1994,
O. James Lighthizer
O. James "Jim" Lighthizer (born March 20, 1946) is an American lawyer, politician, and president emeritus of the American Battlefield Trust, a nonprofit battlefield preservation organization.
Political career
As a Democrat, Lighthizer was a ...
*1987–1991, Richard H. Trainor
*1984–1987, William K. Hellmann
*1981–1984,
Lowell K. Bridwell
Lowell K. Bridwell (14 June 1924 – 21 November 1986) was an American journalist. He was a correspondent for the Associated Press and the Ohio State Journal from 1946 to 1950. He was director of the Federal Highway Administration from 1967 ...
*1979–1981, James J. O'Donnell
*1977–1979, Herman K. Intemann
*1971–1977,
Harry R. Hughes
Harry Roe Hughes (November 13, 1926 – March 13, 2019) was an American politician from the Democratic Party who served as the 57th Governor of Maryland from 1979 to 1987.
Early life and family
Hughes was born in Easton, Maryland, the s ...
References
External links
Official websiteMaryland MVA
State departments of transportation of the United States
Transportation in Maryland
Motor vehicle registration agencies
1971 establishments in Maryland
Government agencies established in 1971
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