Diversity, equity and inclusion
We are deeply committed to actively combatting racism and strengthening our anti-racist, diversity, equity and inclusion efforts to guarantee that our transportation system serves all Washingtonians.
We have recently launched a new Executive Order regarding this matter and are creating a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work Plan. For more information, see the documents below.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan August 2022 (PDF 504KB)
Anti-Racism Policy and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Planning Executive Order 1119 (PDF 271KB)
Equity Study Frequently Asked Questions (PDF 126KB)
Women in the Transportation Industry Ten Percent in Ten Years Pledge (PDF 161KB)
Executive Order 22-01 Bonding Study (PDF 1.16MB)
1,557 work zone-related crashes
were recorded on state highways in 2025.
542 people were injured
in 2025 due to work zone-related crashes.
29% increase in fatality collisions
in work zones from 2024 to 2025.