Queensland Transport

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Queensland Transport is the state government department for transport in Queensland.

Contents 1 Minister 2 Director-General 3 Organisational structure 4 Divisions 5 Agencies 6 Sponsorship 7 External links

[edit] Minister

The current Minister for Transport, Trade, Employment and Industrial Relations is the Hon John Mikel MP. Mr Mikel accepted this portfolio on September 13th 2007, succeeding previous Minister, Hon Paul Lucas.

[edit] Director-General

The Director-General for Queensland Transport is Mr Bruce Wilson. Currently the longest serving Director-General in the Queensland Government having filled his position for over 12 years.Mr Wilson will resign from the Department in Mid 2008 however his successor has yet to be appointed.

[edit] Organisational structure

Queensland Transport is split into several divisions and works closely with government-owned corporations such as QR and Port of Brisbane.

[edit] Divisions

• Corporate Office
• Information Management
• Integrated Transport Planning
• Land Transport and Safety
• Passenger Transport
• Rail, Ports and Freight
• Services
• Trade

[edit] Agencies

• Maritime Safety Queensland
• TranksLink

[edit] Sponsorship

In 2007, Queensland Transport became a sponsor of the Brisbane Broncos rugby league team.

[edit] External links

• Queensland Transport
• Translink
• Maritime Safety Queensland