Topics
Road improvement schemes
How the public road network is managed, maintained and developed, as well as delivery of wider transport projects
Transport initiatives
Belfast on the Move and the Department's transport plans for Northern Ireland.
Roads
Roads policies and legislation including the process and licencing requirements for road openings carried out by utility companies
Public transport
The Department's role in bus, rail and ferry travel including relevant legislation and our supported travel programmes
Active travel
Sustainable transport policies, primarily focused on cycling and walking in Northern Ireland.
Waterways
Inland Waterways, the Lagan Towpath and the Department's work with, the cross-border body, Waterways Ireland.
DfI Transport and Road Asset Management procurement
Procurement activities, ranging from supplies and services, and small-scale works to major road maintenance and high value capital construction projects.
Road users
Promoting and improving road safety via education, licensing and regulation of transportation.
Water and sewerage services
Policy in relation to the water and sewerage industry and for discharging the Department’s statutory and other duties
Ports
The Department’s role in air and seaports serving Northern Ireland
Statistics and research
Statistics and research that inform decision making within the Department’s areas of responsibility.
Rathlin Island Policy
Delivering the Rathlin Island Policy
Careers in DfI
We offer the full range of career opportunities with entry points to suit where you are in your career. Our work locations are across Northern Ireland.
Crumlin Road Gaol and St Lucia Site
The Department's role in the regeneration of the Crumlin Road Gaol in Belfast and the St Lucia site in Omagh.
Living With Water Programme
Living With Water, a new holistic and integrated approach to the provision of drainage and wastewater infrastructure.
Planning
The Department’s role in the NI planning system including relevant legislation, regional policies and strategies and supporting practical guidance.
Rivers and flooding
Reducing the risk to life and damage to property from flooding from rivers and the sea, undertaking watercourse and coastal flood management in a sustainable manner.
Sustainable Transport
Promoting an Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure to help address climate change.