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{{Short description|US state government agency}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Use American English|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox government agency
| agency_name = Kansas Department of Transportation
| logo = KSDoT logo.png
| logo_caption =
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| formed =
| preceding1 =
| headquarters = 700Eisenhower SSt.W Office Bldg.<br>700 SW Harrison StreetSt, <br>[[Topeka, Kansas]] 66603
| jurisdiction = [[Kansas]]
| employees = 2,916.5515 (FY12FY17)
| headquarters = 700 S.W. Harrison Street, [[Topeka, Kansas]]
| employees = 2,916.5 (FY12)
| budget = $1.6 billion (FY12)
| chief1_name = RichardJulie CarlsonLorenz
| chief1_position = Secretary of Transportation
| chief2_name = JerryBurt YoungerMorey
| chief2_position = Deputy Secretary and State Transportation Engineer
| parent_agency = State of Kansas
| website = {{URL|www.ksdot.org}}
| footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org/Execstaff.asp|title=KDOT Executive Staff|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|accessdateaccess-date=2009-04-03}}</ref>
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==Funding issues==
{{expand- section|date=July 2016}}
Since 2012, over $2 billion has been diverted from its coffers to the Kansas general fund and state agencies, earning it the nickname "the bank of KDOT", and jeopardizing the agency's ability to maintain roads in the state.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2016/06/30/sam_brownback_s_funding_plan_for_kansas_is_bad_news_for_roads.html
|title=Kansas’ Insane Right-Wing Experiment Is About to Destroy Its Roads
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|publisher=Slate (blog)
|date=June 30, 2016}}</ref>
 
==Organization==
[[File:KDOT.svg|thumb|KDOT's previous logo]]
* Secretary of Transportation
** Deputy Secretary of Transportation and
**State Transportation Engineer
*** Planning and Development Division
*** Aviation Division
*** Engineering and Design Division
*** Operations Division
**** District 1 – [[Topeka, Kansas|Topeka]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district1.asp|title=Kansas Department of Transportation: District 1 Information|date=2007-12-10|accessdateaccess-date=2011-11-06|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111204200524/http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district1.asp|archive-date=2011-12-04}}</ref>
**** District 2 – [[Salina, Kansas|Salina]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district2.asp|title=Kansas Department of Transportation: District 2 Information|date=2009|accessdateaccess-date=2011-11-06|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111206113553/http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district2.asp|archive-date=2011-12-06}}</ref>
**** District 3 – [[Norton, Kansas|Norton]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district3.asp|title=Kansas Department of Transportation: District 3 Information|date=2009-05-17|accessdateaccess-date=2011-11-06|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111206113448/http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district3.asp|archive-date=2011-12-06}}</ref>
**** District 4 – [[Chanute, Kansas|Chanute]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district4.asp|title=Kansas Department of Transportation: District 4 Information|date=2009|accessdateaccess-date=2011-11-06|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111204194337/http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district4.asp|archive-date=2011-12-04}}</ref>
**** District 5 – [[Hutchinson, Kansas|Hutchinson]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district5.asp|title=Kansas Department of Transportation: District 5 Information|date=2009-07-06|accessdateaccess-date=2011-11-06|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111206113838/http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district5.asp|archive-date=2011-12-06}}</ref>
**** District 6 – [[Garden City, Kansas|Garden City]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district6.asp|title=Kansas Department of Transportation: District 6 Information|date=2009|accessdateaccess-date=2011-11-06|website=KSDOT.org|publisher=Kansas Department of Transportation|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111129050406/http://www.ksdot.org:9080/divoperat/district6.asp|archive-date=2011-11-29}}</ref>
** Deputy Secretary of Transportation for Finance and Administration
*** Finance Division
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==External links==
* {{Official website|www.ksdot.org}}
*[httphttps://cdm16884.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/searchdigital/collection/p16884coll1p16884coll10/search/searchterm/L20T1-1/field/identi/mode/exact/conn/and/order/governyear/ad/descasc Kansas Department of Transportation Annual Reports (KGI Online Library)]
*[httphttps://cdm16884.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/searchdigital/collection/p16884coll10/search/searchterm/T1-3/field/identi/mode/exact/conn/and/order/governyear/ad/descasc Kansas Department of Transportation News Releases, 1999-present (KGI Online Library)]
*[https://cdm16884.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16884coll10 Other Kansas Department of Transportation publications available at KGI Online Library]
*[https://cdm16884.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16884coll1/id/801 Early history of State Highway Commission of Kansas from KGI Online Library]
 
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