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Ministry of Transport (Jordan)

The government body responsible for organizing and regulating transport in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Government of Jordan - Ministry of Transport

Established in 1965 and formalized under law in 1971, the Ministry of Transport oversees all means and vehicles of transport, including aviation, maritime, rail, and public transport. The Ministry is responsible for designing general transport policies, monitoring the road freight sector, and managing bilateral and international transport agreements.

Road transport is the most critical mode for Jordan's national economy. The Ministry aims to develop a secure and competitive transport sector to establish Jordan as a regional transport hub, focusing on improving public safety, protecting the environment, and fostering private sector investment through updated legislation.

Ideas that could help Ministry of Transport (Jordan)

Phosphate Corridor Electrification Blueprint
A specialized engineering and operational framework for transitioning heavy mineral transport from diesel/trucks to electric rail, optimized for specific payload and speed thresholds.
Why it helps: Provides a data-backed strategy to meet national emission reduction targets and modernize freight infrastructure.