Transport Scotland

Government AdministrationScotland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees

Transport Scotland is Scotland’s national transport authority, responsible for delivering the government’s transport policy in a way that supports connectivity and sustainable growth. Based in Glasgow, the agency develops transport projects and policies that connect people, businesses, and communities across the country and beyond. Its work encompasses planning and coordinating transport networks and services to improve efficiency, safety, and accessibility.

Its remit covers rail and trunk roads, major public transport schemes, national concessionary travel, and the delivery and coordination of Scotland's National Transport Strategy, along with policy areas such as aviation, bus, freight, ferries, ports, and local roads. The agency works with regional transport partnerships, monitors funding efforts, and emphasizes sustainable transport and active travel. As an arm of the Scottish Government, Transport Scotland is accountable to Parliament and the public through Scottish Ministers, and it maintains a workforce of several hundred based in Glasgow.

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