The Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) (German: Bundesamt für Strassen, ASTRA; French: Office fédéral des routes, OFROU; Italian: Ufficio federale delle strade, USTRA) is a Swiss federal office responsible for road infrastructure and private road transport.[1]
(in German) Bundesamt für Strassen (in French) Office fédéral des routes (in Italian) Ufficio federale delle strade | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1998 |
Jurisdiction | Federal administration of Switzerland |
Headquarters | Ittigen |
Employees | 600 |
Minister responsible | |
Parent agency | Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications |
Website | www.astra.admin.ch |
Background
editCreated in 1998, the office is attached to the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC), and is based in Ittigen.
The FEDRO has approximately 600 employees.[2]
References
edit- ^ FEDRO, Federal Roads Office. "FEDRO's duties". www.astra.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
- ^ OFROU, Office fédéral des routes. "Organisation". www.astra.admin.ch (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-16.