Federal Roads Office
Appearance
(in German) Bundesamt für Strassen (in French) Office fédéral des routes (in Italian) Ufficio federale delle strade | |
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 |
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]
Background
[edit]Created 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.