County of Multnomah

Clark County Public Works, located in Vancouver, Wash., offers a wide variety of programs and services to various communities in the city. It has several divisions, such as engineering, road projects, transportation, recycling, and garbage and hazardous waste divisions. The department also has water resources and clean water programs, maintenance and operations, and parks and recreation divisions. Clark County Public Works engineering divisions handles the planning, designing and construction of capital improvements such as roads, bike paths and walkways. Its transportation division specializes in administering and engineering the operations of the transportation system in the county. The department s environmental services division provides for the care and enhancement of the environmental resources of the community through various services.

The Transportation Development Division is a part of the Oregon Department of Transportation, which develops programs related to highways, railways, roads and bridges. The department also offers public transportation, motor carrier regulation, driver and vehicle licensing solutions. Established in 1969, the Oregon Department of Transportation administers several transportation safety programs. It develops rail passenger and freight systems and bicycle and pedestrian paths. The department additionally manages communications, motor carrier, public transits and transportation safety divisions. The Oregon Department of Transportation is governed by the state of Oregon, which also manages aviation, corrections, education, environmental quality, human services, judicial, military and water resources departments.