Vejdirektoratet
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Vejdirektoratet or the Danish Road Directorate is responsible for the national road network of Denmark, which comprises motorways, a number of main roads and many of the country's bridges – a total of about 4,000 kilometres.
Formed1949
Jurisdiction
Kingdom of Denmark
Kingdom of DenmarkHeadquartersCopenhagen
Directorate executive
- Jens Holmboe, Director-General
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| Directorate overview | |
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| Formed | 1949 |
| Jurisdiction | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Headquarters | Copenhagen |
Directorate executive |
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Parent Directorate | Danish Ministry of Transport |
| Website | http://www.vejdirektoratet.dk/ |
Tasks
Road Directorate's work consists primarily of three elements:
- Planning
- Construction and operation
- Traffic and management
Organisation
The structure of the Directorate includes;[1]
- General Directorate (including procurement and supplier management, human resources, and communication)
- Planning (including safety and environment)
- Construction
- Traffic operations
- Resources (including finance and IT)
The Danish Road Directorate is based at six service centres across the country and forms part of the Danish Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing.