Transport Scotland

National transport agency of Scotland Transport ScotlandCòmhdhail AlbaExecutive agency overviewFormed1 January 2006JurisdictionScotlandHeadquartersBothwell Street, GlasgowEmployees400Annual budget£3.58 billion (2023–2024)Minister responsibleStephen Flynn MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and TransportExecutive agency executiveAlison Irvine, chief executiveWebsitewww.transport.gov.scot Transport Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Còmhdhail Alba) is the national transport agency of Scotland. It was established by the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005, and began operating on 1 January 2006 as an executive agency of the Scottish Government. An executive agency of the Scottish government, it manages transport projects, ScotRail, and all motorways and major A-class roads in Scotland. The agency is organised into eight directorates, including Aviation, Maritime, Freight and Canals; Bus, Accessibility & Active Travel; and Rail. Transport Scotland also contributes to the Scottish Government's Climate Change plan. Regional Transport Partnerships (RTPs) help plan and deliver regional transport developments, with each RTP preparing a regional transport strategy and delivery plan. Some RTPs