Ministry of Transportation Arabic wuzārat an-naqal wal-mawāṣalāt Palestinian government Ministry of Infrastructure 

The responsibilities of the Ministry of Transportation are divided between one authority and multiple directorates:

• Joint Collision and Accident Investigation Authority: Commissions investigations into collisions and other major accidents involving ground, air and/or marine transportation, with jurisdiction over the seven directorates below during active investigations, and the authority to recommend and implement improvements to transport safety policy.

Directorates

• Road Safety Directorate: Responsible for publishing and amending traffic laws and issuing drivers' licenses via standardized road safety testing.
• Vehicle Emissions Regulatory Directorate: Responsible for regulating emissions in road vehicles and setting caps on pollution levels for the transportation industry.
• Public Transit Directorate: Responsible for funding and regulating public transit systems within municipalities and counties, including oversight of the All-Palestine Transit Authority (APTA).
• Rail Safety Regulatory Directorate: Responsible for overseeing the national rail transport safety regulations; maintenance is mostly handled by Palrail, the state corporation which owns all rail infrastructure in the country.
• Air Transport Safety Regulatory Directorate: Operates air traffic control systems in the country and regulates all civil aviation, commercial and private, establishing and enforcing rigorous safety standards and licensing/training procedures, supervising flight schools as well as ensuring the safe operation of airports within the country.
• Directorate for Ports and Marine Transport: Responsible for maintaining standards of professionalism and safety in the marine transport industry.
• Maintenance and Planning Directorate: Oversees the general planning and organization of the country's roadways, including maintenance in coordination with the Public Works Directorate of the Ministry of Infrastructure.