Department of Transportation

On July 1, 2008, the Department of Transportation under Taipei City Government established the Taipei City Public Transportation Office after reorganizing the overall structure of the Department and its subordinate agencies, based on the concept of building a humanistic, sustainable, intelligent and efficient transportation environment. The Office adopts integrated management in carrying out planning, development and management of public transportation, motor transport and ship transport, as well as traffic inspection services, to enable Taipei to become a public transit-oriented City and attain the goal of achieving a 60% usage rate in public transportation.