Directorate-General for Traffic

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Directorate-General of Traffic
Dirección General de Tráfico
Agency overview
FormedJuly 30, 1959 (1959-07-30)
TypeAutonomous body
JurisdictionGovernment of Spain
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Luis Aguilera Ruiz, Subsecretary of the Interior
Agency executive
  • María Seguí Gómez, Director
Parent departmentSubsecretariat of the Interior (Ministry of the Interior)
Key document
  • Law 47/59
Websitewww.dgt.es

The Directorate-General of Traffic (Spanish: Dirección General de Tráfico, DGT) is the government department that is responsible for the Spanish transport network.

Organisation

The DGT is made up 50 provincial headquarters, one for each province, two local headquarters in Ceuta and Melilla and 14 local offices (Alcorcón, Alzira, Cartagena, Fuerteventura, Gijón, Ibiza, Lanzarote, La Línea de la Concepción, Minorca, La Palma, Sabadell, Santiago de Compostela and Talavera de la Reina).

Director-general

The Director-general is a civil servant who is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the DGT. The current director-general is María Seguí Gómez.

Former director generals

  • Carlos Muñoz-Repiso y Vaca (1971-1974)
  • José Ignacio San Martín López (1974-1976)
  • Jesús García Siso (1976-1978)
  • José María Fernández Cuevas (1978-1980)
  • Antonio Ramón Bernabéu González (1980-1982)
  • José Luis Martín Palacín (1982-1986)
  • David León Blanco (1986-1987)
  • Rosa de Lima Manzano Gete (1987-1988)
  • Miguel María Muñoz Medina (1988-1996)
  • Carlos Muñoz-Repiso Izaguirre (1996-2004)
  • Pere Navarro Olivella (2004-2012)
  • María Seguí Gómez (2012-2016)
  • Cristóbal Cremades Rodríguez (2016-present)

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