Federal Roads Office

Federal Roads Office

(in German)Bundesamt für Strassen (in French)Office fédéral des routes (in Italian)Ufficio federale delle strade
Agency overview
Formed	1998
Jurisdiction	Federal administration of Switzerland
Headquarters	Ittigen
Employees	600
Minister responsible	Albert Rösti, Federal Councillor
Parent agency	Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications
Website	www.astra.admin.ch

The Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) ^[a] is a Swiss federal office responsible for road infrastructure and private road transport. ^[1]

Background

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]

Notes

1. German: Bundesamt für Strassen, ASTRA; French: Office fédéral des routes, OFROU; Italian: Ufficio federale delle strade, USTRA

References

1. FEDRO, Federal Roads Office. "FEDRO's duties". www.astra.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
2. OFROU, Office fédéral des routes. "Organisation". www.astra.admin.ch (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-16.

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