Urban Transport Authority

Urban Transport Authority
Autoridad de Transporte Urbano
Agency overview
FormedDecember 27, 2018 (2018-12-27)
Preceding agencies
  • Urban Transportation Management (GTU)
  • Urban Transportation General Management (GGTU)
JurisdictionLima metropolitan area
HeadquartersMiraflores District, Lima
Agency executives
  • Minister, Raúl Pérez-Reyes
  • President of the Directive Council, José Aguilar Reátegui
Parent agencyMinistry 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.

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