The FDOT Compass

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) maintains one of the country’s largest roadway networks. In 2023, FDOT Secretary Jared Perdue introduced The FDOT Compass as guiding principles to serve our communities. This focus will allow FDOT’s leadership team to stay focused on enhancing safety, increasing capacity, improving our supply chain for the state’s economic vitality, using innovative technology and techniques to stay at the forefront of transportation, and cultivating the workforce to accomplish our goals.
About FDOT District One

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is an executive agency and directly reports to Governor Ron DeSantis. FDOT is committed to building a transportation system that not only fits the current needs of Florida’s residents and visitors but also enhances mobility throughout the state to accommodate its consistent and rapid growth. FDOT is proud to recruit and retain some of the best and brightest professionals in the transportation industry who consistently help the department inspire innovation and improve safety for all of our transportation modes.
FDOT District 1 Service Area

FDOT District 1 Contacts
District One Interim SecretaryJames M. (Jamie) Driggers, Jr., P.E.
james.driggersjr@dot.state.fl.us
386-758-3722
FDOT Director Southwest Area Office
Government Affairs Specialist