The main directions of the research activity of the Department are the improvement of the road transport network and operational quality of roads, namely:
substantiation of bypass road construction;
research into problematic transport issues;
improvement of roadway pavement structures;
inspection of the technical condition and certification of buildings, territories, automobile roads and artificial structure;
development of design estimates for the repair of bridges;
improvement of automobile roads and streets;
improvement of territories and principles of automobile road upgrading elements arrangement;
working out principles of designing networks for the movement of alternative modes of transport (including bicycles) in the street-road system of inhabited localities;
working out principles of road infrastructure design, taking into account the needs of people with disabilities (mobility impaired groups of population).