Intelligent transport does not only provide support for transport policy but also for information society objectives and climate and environmental policies. The transport administration reform carried out in early 2010 will also expand the traditional focus of transport administration from individual transport modes to the transport system as a whole.
Ms Minna Kivimäki has been appointed Director-General of the Transport Policy Department at Finland’s Ministry of Transport and Communications. The appointment to the post of Director-General is for a period of five years.
Finland’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has decided to extend the main road 9 to reach across the country from the western to the eastern border. This will be achieved by implementing some changes in the numbering of the road network.
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