Ministry of Transportation (Arab Union)

The Ministry of Transportation (Arabic: وزارة النقل wuzārat an-naqal) is an executive department of the federal government of the Arab Union, subordinate to the Council of Ministers. It is responsible for overseeing all maintenance and regulatory agencies concerned with the union's systems of ground, marine and air transportation. Three of its major responsibilities include the regulation of air transport and maintenance of airports, planning and maintenance of the All-Union Expressway System, and the national freight and passenger railway system (ARRAIL).

The Ministry of Transportation is headquartered in Cairo. Imran Makhlouf has served as Minister of Transportation since 2016.

Structure

 * Motor Vehicle Safety & Insurance Directorate: Responsible for enforcing national motor vehicle safety policy, issuing driver licences and administering related road tests; also handled air care (vehicle pollution) regulation.
 * Air Traffic Regulatory Directorate: Responsible for enforcing policy regarding air transport, including standardisation or procedures and accreditation of corporations and institutions in the industry.
 * National Airports Authority: Operates and maintains all civilian airports in union, as well as related infrastructure like air traffic control and navigational and weather systems.
 * Federal Roads and Expressways Authority: Responsible for the All-Union Expressway System and other federal roadways. The vast majority of rural and urban streets and roads are the responsibility of republics.
 * Marine Transport Regulatory Directorate: Enforces compliance with national marine transport standards and supervises the operation of civilian ports and related infrastructure, the operation of which is the responsibility of republics. Also supervises civilian boating (private and commercial) alongside the Coast Guard.