### Question
What does State transportation department mean?


### Answer
**State transportation department** has the following meaning in *23 U.S.C. § 101*:

> that department, commission, board, or official of any State charged by its laws with the responsibility for highway construction

#### Citation:
  - *23 U.S.C. § 101*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS**

