Directorate General of Traffic

Directorate-General of Traffic
Dirección General de Tráfico
Agency overview
Formed July 30, 1959 (1959-07-30)
Type Autonomous body
Jurisdiction Government of Spain
Headquarters Madrid, Spain
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Luis Aguilera Ruiz, Subsecretary of the Interior
Agency executive
  • María Seguí Gómez, Director
Parent department Subsecretariat of the Interior (Ministry of the Interior)
Key document
  • Law 47/59
Website www.dgt.es

The Directorate-General of Traffic (Spanish: Dirección General de Tráfico, DGT) is the government department that is responsible for the Spanish transport network.

Organisation

The DGT is made up 50 provincial headquarters, one for each province, two local headquarters in Ceuta and Melilla and 14 local offices (Alcorcón, Alzira, Cartagena, Fuerteventura, Gijón, Ibiza, Lanzarote, La Línea de la Concepción, Minorca, La Palma, Sabadell, Santiago de Compostela and Talavera de la Reina).

Director-general

The Director-general is a civil servant who is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the DGT. The current director-general is María Seguí Gómez.

Former director generals

External links

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