Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 28 July 1860 |
Headquarters | Brasília, Distrito Federal |
Annual budget | R$ 19,3 billion (2015) |
Minister responsible | |
Website | www.transportes.gov.br |
The Ministry of Transport or Transportation (Portuguese: Ministério dos Transportes) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. It enforces and directs regulations concerning transport, from roads and railways to ports and aviation. It was established in 1992. The current Minister of Transport is Maurício Quintella Lessa.