The employment direction of transportation major mainly includes: graduates can work in transportation administrative departments at all levels, enterprises and institutions, transportation planning and design departments, public security traffic management departments, city bus companies, logistics management departments of industrial and commercial enterprises, urban planning and construction departments, scientific research institutes and universities.

Transportation is an undergraduate major in colleges and universities, belonging to transportation major, with four years of basic study and an engineering degree. Transportation is a multidisciplinary specialty that pays equal attention to system theory and practice. One of the characteristics of the specialty is that the system is complex and involves many interdisciplinary subjects; The second feature is that, in the process of training transportation majors, China's colleges and universities basically train transportation professionals according to a certain transportation mode or professional direction because of its history and distinct advantages.

Due to the continuous development of science and technology and the application of a series of frontier interdisciplinary subjects in the field of transportation, this trend of cross-integration gradually dilutes the boundaries between traditional disciplines, prompting transportation majors to form systematic and coherent disciplinary thinking on the level of transportation engineering more and more.

The employment direction of transportation major is traffic planning and management, traffic engineering and construction, traffic safety and environmental protection, and traffic informatization.