Ministry of Transport

Министерство транспорта Российской Федерации
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Ministry headquarters in Moscow
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Formed	1809
Jurisdiction	Government of Russia
Headquarters	1/1 Rozhdestvenka,Moscow 55°45′47.79″N37°37′29.47″E / 55.7632750°N 37.6248528°E /55.7632750; 37.6248528
Employees	500
Annual budget	112,2 billion rubles
Minister responsible	Andrey Nikitin
Child agencies	Federal Service for Supervision of Transport Federal Air Transport Agency Federal Road Agency Federal Rail Transport Agency Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transportation
Website	mintrans.gov.ru

TheMinistry of Transport of the Russian Federation (Russian:Министерство транспорта Российской Федерации) is aministry of theGovernment of Russia responsible fortransportation.

The Ministry of Transport overseesroad transport,railroads,commercial aviation,sea transport,inland waterway transport, and urbanmetro systems in Russia. The ministry develops public policies and legal regulations, and also oversees the surveying, mapping, and naming ofgeographic features. The Ministry of Transport is headquartered inMeshchansky District,Moscow.

The Ministry of Transport was created in 1809 as the Ministry of Railway Transport of theRussian Empire and later became the People's Commissariat for Railways of theUSSR. It was reformed into the Ministry of Railways in 1946 and later expanded its authority to become the Ministry of Transport of the USSR. It was re-established as the Ministry of Transport of theRussian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic after thecollapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and received its current name when the state was renamed to the Russian Federation on December 25, 1991. The Ministry of Transport was combined with the Ministry of Communications and Information for a brief period as short-lived Ministry of Transport and Communications from 9 March to 20 May 2004.

Andrey Nikitin has been the Minister of Transport since July 2025.^[1]

• Federal Service for Supervision of Transport ("Rostransnadzor"; Федеральная служба по надзору в сфере транспорта, Ространснадзор). Formed in 2004.
• Federal Air Transport Agency (FATA) ("Rosaviatsia"; Федеральное агентство воздушного транспорта, Росавиация). Formed in 1964 as Ministry for Civil Air Transport inSoviet Union, responsible for Inspection over the Civil Air Transport. Previous names: Department for Air Transport under the Transportation Ministry (1991–1995), Federal Air Service (1996–1998), Federal Service for Air Transport (1999), State Service for Civil Aviation (2000–2003), Since 2004 is carrying the current name.
• Federal Road Agency ("Rosavtodor"; Федеральное дорожное агентство, Росавтодор)
• Federal Rail Transport Agency ("Roszheldor"; Федеральное агентство железнодорожного транспорта), formed in 2004 on basis of the previousRailways Ministry which was dissolved.
• Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transportation ("Rosmorrechflot"; Федеральное агентство морского и речного транспорта, Росморречфлот).

• Transport in Russia
• Rail transport in Russia

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• Legal acts of the Ministry of Transport(in Russian)

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