DOD DIRECTIVE 4510.11
D
OD TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Originating Component: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment
Effective: April 18, 2025
Releasability: Cleared for public release. Available on the Directives Division Website
at https://www.esd.whs.mil/DD/.
Reissues and Cancels: DoD Directive 4510.11, “DoD Transportation Engineering,”
December 23, 2014, as amended
Approved by: Stephen A. Feinberg, Deputy Secretary of Defense
Purpose: This issuance:
• Establishes policies for DoD transportation engineering.
• Assigns responsibilities for DoD transportation engineering and incorporating effective
transportation engineering techniques and characteristics into DoD transportation processes, equipment,
and facilities.
• Directs coordination with Federal, State, and local government and industry to integrate DoD
transportation engineering and infrastructure requirements into commercial and civil transportation
programs.
• Directs coordination of DoD transportation engineering interests and requirements for common-user
DoD transportation systems and programs.
• Establishes requirements for the design and development of new or modified DoD equipment in
accordance with DoD Instructions (DoDIs) 4540.07 and 5000.02.
• Designates the Commander, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) as the DoD
Single Manager for DoD Transportation Engineering.
