Secretary of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico

The secretary of transportation and public works of Puerto Rico (Spanish: Secretario de Transportación y Obras Públicas de Puerto Rico) leads the Department of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico and leads all efforts related to transportation and public works in Puerto Rico.^[1][2][3] As of 2021, the current secretary is Eileen Vélez Vega, the first woman to lead the Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works.

Secretary of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico
Incumbent Eileen Vélez Vega since January 2, 2021; 3 years ago (2021-01-02)
Department of Transportation and Public Works
Nominator	Governor
Appointer	Governor with advice and consent from the Senate
Term length	4 years
Formation	Established by Law No. 6 of 1952, Article IV of the Constitution of Puerto Rico, and Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1971
Succession	Sixth
Website	www.dtop.pr.gov

References

1. "Contactos". Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works (in Spanish). Archived from the original on Mar 15, 2010. Retrieved March 11, 2010.
2. "Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Fiscal Years 2010-2013 Aguadilla Urbanized Area (AUA) (UA > 200,000 in Population" (PDF). Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works. Retrieved March 11, 2010.^{[dead link]}
3. "Reorganization Plan No. 6 of 1971" (PDF).

External links

• Official website (in Spanish)