Public Transport Authority

A Public Transport Authority is a government organization responsible for managing and overseeing a city or region’s public transportation system, which includes buses, trains, subways, and ferries. Its role involves planning routes, setting schedules, maintaining infrastructure, ensuring safety, and setting fare policies. The aim is to provide reliable, accessible, and efficient transportation options for residents and visitors, helping reduce traffic congestion and environmental impact. Essentially, it acts as the central body that ensures public transit operates smoothly and meets the community’s mobility needs.