Francis Victor du Pont (May 28, 1894 – May 16, 1962) was an American civil engineer, transportation commissioner, and member of the Du Pont family.

He was involved in the development of public roads and highways in the United States.

Senator and DuPont Company president T. Coleman du Pont and Alice du Pont, Francis Victor graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and worked as a flight instructor at the US School of Military Aeronautics in Boston and as a research engineer at the DuPont Company's Deepwater Point plant and at a Cadillac plant in Detroit.

[2] In this office, Du Pont played a major role in the development of the financing, engineering, and initial phases of the construction of the Delaware Memorial Bridge, the fifth longest suspension span in the world, which was opened to traffic on July 1, 1951.

[2] In 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed du Pont to serve as commissioner of the US Bureau of Public Roads (now the Federal Highway Administration).