Government of Western Australian - Department of Transport

Who we are Transport WA leads the development of safe, integrated and efficient transport systems for the people of Western Australia. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do, coordinating the State’s transport operations, strategic planning and policy development, and delivering safe and sustainable transport services and projects across all modes of transport – roads, railways, air travel, paths and waterways. **Our purpose** **Empowering a thriving community.** These 4 words describe why we do what we do. It means we support people to participate in activities that enrich their lives, connect them to family and friends and support their community. **Our values** Our values are our guiding principles that reflect who we are and what we stand for. At the Department of Transport (DoT), we have 4 key values. **Collaboration** Working together, we get things done. We share knowledge and resources as we work as a team to achieve our purpose and accomplish beneficial solutions with our colleagues and the community. **Wellbeing** We recognise the importance of every person’s emotional and physical safety, creating an inclusive, supportive and positive workplace for ourselves, each other and our community. **Adaptability** We are always open to possibilities. We are aware of and responsive to the changing needs of our community. We are curious, we try new things, and we support each other to grow. We challenge the status quo with creative thinking and fresh ideas. We're confident and are encouraged to be bold in the decisions we make and actions we take in service of the community. **Accountability** Taking ownership, we deliver. We all have a part to play in making things happen. We are clear about our individual roles and we take ownership to deliver on our commitments. We make informed and transparent decisions and are responsible for our actions. We ask questions, share information, and seek and respond to feedback. We are aligned with our Values and uphold the highest levels of integrity.