Federal_Service_for_Supervision_of_Transport
The Federal Service for Supervision of Transport (Russian: Федеральная служба по надзору в сфере транспорта, Rostransnadzor, Ространснадзор) is an agency of the Government of Russia. The agency is headquartered in Moscow. It was formed in 2004 as a result of government reforms which moved supervisory functions out of several agencies into a new one.
As of 2013, Alexander Kasyanov was the head of the agency. The Rostrasnadzor oversees and supervises several aspects of Russia's transport network.[1]
Rostransnadzor has several agencies, according to the type of transport:
- Goszheldornadzor (railroad transport)
- Gosavtodornadzor (automobile transport)
- Gosmorrechnadzor (sea and river transport)
- Gosavianadzor (aviation transport)
- Transport safety