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Mission Statement
The Land Transport Directorate plans and provides for a sustainable, high quality, safe, integrated and efficient land transport system that will meet the travelling needs of people and the transport requirements for the movement of goods within the national framework for economic development, social inclusion and protection of the environment.
The core objectives of the Land Transport Directorate are to:
• provide a sustainable, efficient and safe public transport system, and to promote modal shift to public and passenger transport
• regulate vehicle and equipment standards, sustainable and safe transport services, and the registration and licensing of vehicles and transport operators, with road safety as a top priority
• provide an effective regulatory framework for driver training, testing and licensing with the aim of improving road safety and promoting eco-driving
The Roads and Infrastructure Directorate co-ordinates the construction, re-construction and maintenance of roads, the management of traffic and the promotion of traffic safety.
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How We Work
In carrying out its functions under this Act, these Directorates shall ensure that their activities conform with the aims and objectives of national economic planning and shall give due consideration to the impact of transport on the environment.
'MALTA TRANSPORT' is the Authority for Transport in Malta set up by Act XV of 2009
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