Finnish Transport Agency Jukka Karjalainen 2.2.2010

Two New Organizations Transport Agency

THE FINNISH TRANSPORT AGENCY IN BRIEF The Finnish Transport Agency is responsible for maintaining and developing the standard of service in the transport infrastructure administered by the government. The aim of the Finnish Transport Agency is to promote the functioning of the traffic system as a whole, to improve transport safety and to contribute to a balanced and sustainable development of the regions. The Finnish Transport Agency has the responsibility to maintain and develop a transport infrastructure property amounting to nearly 19 billion euros. The Agency has approximately 700 employees of which about 150 are stationed in the regions (20 %). The target is that the agency shall have approximately 600 employees by the end of 2015, of which 100 -130 persons transferred to Lappeenranta (40 % in the regions). The Finnish Transport Agency is guiding the performance of 9 regional (ELY) centres for economic development, transport and the environment (1/3 of the financing). 27..1.2010 www.liikennevirasto.fi

Director General Communication Internal Audit Director General’s Staff LIIKENNEVIRASTO Director General Communication Internal Audit Director General’s Staff Traffic System’s Department Maritime Department Railway Department Road Department Administration Department Transport Planning Unit for the Transport System System’s Performance Unit Development Development of the steering function Research and Development Unit Public Transport Public Transport Unit Shipping Subsidies Unit Traffic Management Traffic Unit - VTS Centres (Gulf of Finland, West Finland and Saimaa) Telematics Unit Winter Navigation Unit Waterways Waterways Technology Unit Regional Waterways Unit, Gulf of Finland Regional Waterways Unit, Southwest Finland Regional Waterways Unit, West Finland Regional Waterways Unit, Inland Waterways Hydrography Hydrographic information Cartography Inland Waterways Traffic Management Traffic Management Unit Traffic Management Centre Investments Project Management Unit Electrical and Signalling Unit Project Planning Unit Procurement Services Unit Rail Network Maintenance Unit Rail Data Unit Technical Unit Environment Unit Road Management Unit for Road Management Steering Road Maintenance Unit Road and Traffic Information Unit Investments Road Investments Unit Unit for Road Planning and Design Unit for Road Procurement Road and Bridge Engineering Road Engineering Unit Bridge Design Unit Bridge Building Unit Traffic Centres Helsinki, Turku, Tampere, Oulu, Lappeenranta Economy Personnel Personnel Administration Unit Competence Development Unit IT Unit/ICT ICT Infra Unit Data Administration Unit Architecture & Development Unit Administration Administrative Services Unit Travel Management Unit Interest Group Unit Information & Archives Records Management Unit

New centres for business and industry, transport and the environment

Centres for business and industry, transport and the environment Head of Centre Executive board Administrative services HR Financial administration Legal management ICT Payments and control Communications Internal control Business, work force, know-how, culture Head of unit Environment and natural resources Head of unit Traffic and infrastructure Head of unit The strategy and EU funding Employment, entrepreneurship, education Innovations, international business Migration Culture Conservation of nature and the environment The use and maintenance of natural resources Monitoring the state of the environment Planning the road and traffic conditions Procurements for road maintenance Public transport THE CUSTOMERS The customer process