Swedish Transport Agency

Swedish Transport Agency
Transportstyrelsen
overview
Formed 1 January 2009 (2009-01-01)
Headquarters Norrköping, Sweden
Employees 1,600 (2010)[1]
Parent department Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications
Website
www.transportstyrelsen.se/en/

The Swedish Transport Agency (Swedish: Transportstyrelsen) is a Swedish government agency under the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications. It was formed on 1 January 2009,[1] through a merger of several government agencies, including the Civil Aviation Administration.

It has its headquarters in Norrköping, Sweden.[1]

The agency regulates and inspects transportation systems in Sweden. The director-general is Staffan Widlert.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Transportstyrelsen" (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. http://www.ne.se/transportstyrelsen. Retrieved 15 May 2011.  (subscription required)

External links

Sweden portal
Transport portal
Aviation portal