Urban Transport Authority

Urban Transport Authority

Autoridad de Transporte Urbano
Agency overview
Formed	December 27, 2018; 5 years ago (2018-12-27)
Preceding agencies	Urban Transportation Management (GTU) Urban Transportation General Management (GGTU)
Jurisdiction	Lima metropolitan area
Headquarters	Miraflores District, Lima
Agency executives	Minister, Raúl Pérez-Reyes [es] President of the Directive Council, José Aguilar Reátegui
Parent agency	Ministry of Transport and Communications

The Urban Transport Authority for Lima and Callao (Spanish: Autoridad de Transporte Urbano para Lima y Callao; ATU) is a specialised technical organisation of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications. Its main function is to integrate and articulate urban public transportation in the Lima metropolitan area.^[1]

Organised transport systems such as the Lima Metro and the Metropolitano are dependent on the ATU.