Directorate-General for Traffic

The Directorate-General for Traffic (Spanish: Dirección General de Tráfico, DGT) is a component of the Spanish Department of the Interior responsible for the execution of the government's road policy in the Spanish road transport network.

The DGT is both an administrative body and an autonomous agency, acting as Central Traffic Headquarters (Spanish: Jefatura Central de Tráfico, JCT).

The DGT is made up 50 provincial headquarters, one for each province, two local headquarters in Ceuta and Melilla and 14 local offices (Alcorcón, Alzira, Cartagena, Fuerteventura, Gijón, Ibiza, Lanzarote, La Línea de la Concepción, Menorca, La Palma, Sabadell, Santiago de Compostela and Talavera de la Reina).

The Director-General is a civil servant who is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the DGT.

Navarro Olivella already served as Director-General for Traffic between 2004 and 2012.