Transportation ministry

An transportation ministry is a ministry or other government agency charged with transportation. It may be headed by a minister for transportation.

Specific duties may be overseeing transportation safety, developing government transportation policy, organizing public transport, and the maintenance and construction of infrastructural projects. Some ministries have additional responsibilities in related policy areas such as infrastructure, public works, waterworks, construction, communication, housing and economic activities, such as industry and trade

A common term used in North America is Department of Transportation.

Country-related articles and lists

Country		Position	Office	Incumbent
Angola		Minister of Transport		André Luís Brandão
Australia		Minister for Transport	Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government	Anthony Albanese
	New South Wales	Minister for Transport	Ministry of Transport	John Watkins
	Queensland	Minister for Transport, Trade, Employment and Industrial Relations		John Mickel
Belgium		Minister of Transport
Canada		Minister of Transport	Transport Canada	John Baird
	Manitoba	Minister of Transportation
	Ontario		Ministry of Transportation
Colombia		Minister of Transport	Ministry of Transport	Andres Uriel Gallego Henao
Denmark		Minister of Transport	Ministry of Transport	Lars Barfod
Egypt		Minister of Transport		Mohamed Mansour
Ethiopia			Ministry of Transport and Communication
Fiji		Minister for Transport		Manu Korovulavula
Finland		Minister of Transport
France		Minister of Transportation		Dominique Bussereau
Germany		Federal Minister for Transport, Building and Urban Development	Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs	Wolfgang Tiefensee
India		Railway Minister	Ministry of Railways	Lalu Prasad Yadav
		Union Cabinet Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways	Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways	T. R. Baalu
Indonesia		Minister of Transportation	Department of Transportation	Jusman Syafii Jamal
Iraq		Minister for Transport
Ireland		Minister for Transport	Department of Transport	Noel Dempsey
Israel		Transportation Minister		Shaul Mofaz
Italy		Minister of Transports		Alessandro Bianchi
Japan		Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport	Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport	Kazuyoshi Kaneko
Jordan		Transport Minister		Alaa Batayneh
Kazakhstan		Minister of Transportation		Serik Akhmetov
Luxembourg		Minister for Transport
Macau		Secretary for Transport and Public Works
Malaysia		Minister for Transport		Datuk Ong Tee Keat
Maldives		Minister of Transport
Mexico		Secretary of Communications and Transport	Secretariat of Communications and Transport	Juan Molinar Horcasitas
Netherlands		Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management	Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management	Camiel Eurlings
New Zealand		Minister of Transport	Ministry of Transport	Steven Joyce
Nigeria		Minister of Transportation	Ministry of Transportation of Nigeria	Diezani Alison-Madueke
Norway		Minister of Transport and Communications	Ministry of Transport and Communications	Liv Signe Navarsete
People's Republic of China		Minister of Transport	Ministry of Transport	Li Shenglin
Peru		Minister of Transportation and Communications
Republic of China		Minister of Transportation and Communications	Ministry of Transportation and Communications
Republic of Korea			Ministry of Land, Transportation and Maritime Affairs
Kosovo		Minister of Transport and Communications	Ministry of Transport and Communications	Fatmir Limaj
Romania			Ministry of Transport	Radu Berceanu
Russia		Transport Minister		Igor Levitin
Rwanda		Minister for Transport
Sierra Leone		Minister of Transport
Singapore		Minister for Transport
South Africa		Minister of Transport
Sweden		Minister of Infrastructure	Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications	Åsa Torstensson
Switzerland		Minister for Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications	Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications	Moritz Leuenberger
Thailand		Minister of Transport		Sophon Saram
United Kingdom		Secretary of State for Transport	Department for Transport	Lord Adonis
	Scotland	Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Climate Change		Stewart Stevenson
United States		Secretary of Transportation	Department of Transportation	Ray LaHood
	Oklahoma	Director of the Transportation Department	Department of Transportation	Gary Ridley
	Wisconsin	Secretary of Transportation	Department of Transportation	Frank Busalacchi

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