How do I contact the NYS DOT?

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  1. Walk-in Customer Service Hours. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  2. Telephone Contacts. All incoming calls are entered into our automated Service Center (Telephone Log) and returned by a Customer Service Technician within 1 business day. (518) 485-2999 or (888) 783-1685.
  3. E-mail the Central Permit Office.

Is NYS DOT a good job?

NYS dot has good benefits and good work atmosphere. Everyone gets along which you can’t say for a lot of places. You learn a lot working for nysdot, like getting a license.

How do I get a job with the DOT in New York?

; or by contacting the personnel office of NYSDOT in Albany (518) 457-6460 or in your Region. To apply for a job as a Highway Maintenance Worker, contact the Transportation Maintenance Residency in the County where you live.

What does NYC DOT do?

NYC DOT promotes the use of sustainable modes of transportation. NYC DOT designs bicycle facilities, bus lanes, and public plazas. NYC DOT operates the Staten Island Ferry, which served nearly 16 million people last year, and oversees ferry operations on City-owned piers.

Who fixes potholes in NYC?

The Department of Transportation (DOT)
The Department of Transportation (DOT) will fill most potholes within 15 days.

How much does a NYS DOT worker make?

Trainee 1 starting salary is $31,245 + $3,026 Downstate location pay differential = $34,271 (Hourly Rate: $16.47). Advance to Trainee 2 after successful completion of traineeship year one – Trainee 2 starting salary is $32,972 + $3,026 Downstate location pay differential = $35,998 (Hourly Rate: $17.30).

How much do NYS DOT plow drivers make?

Snow Plow Driver Salary in New York

Annual Salary Monthly Pay
Top Earners $76,453 $6,371
75th Percentile $64,985 $5,415
Average $53,071 $4,422
25th Percentile $45,326 $3,777

Who is in charge of DOT in NYC?

NYC DOT – Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez.

Can I claim for hitting a pothole?

As long as you can prove that the damage was caused by a pothole, you can make a claim. You can make a claim for pothole damage from the council or authority responsible for maintaining the road where the pothole was or you can claim on your car insurance if you have fully comprehensive cover.

Does NYS pay pothole damage?

Even if your pothole interaction occurred out of season, New York state limits the amount of damage payable to just $5,000.

How do I work for highway maintenance?

Desirable skills for a highways maintenance technician include:

  1. Good level of physical fitness.
  2. Good spatial awareness.
  3. Ability to work well as part of a team.
  4. Able to use and maintain machines and tools.
  5. Excellent communication and listening skills.
  6. Awareness of health and safety.

Is NYC DOT a federal agency?

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) is the agency of the government of New York City responsible for the management of much of New York City’s transportation infrastructure.

How many employees does the DOT have?

55,000 people
DOT employs almost 55,000 people across the country, in the Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) and its operating administrations and bureaus, each with its own management and organizational structure.

How do I file a claim for pothole damage in NY?

You can file a property damage claim with the city either manually or electronically via the eClaim system used by the New York City Comptroller’s office. Whether downloaded or completed online, use the Vehicular Property Damage Claim Form provided by the comptroller’s office.