Regional Office
Regional Offices
The Department of Surface Transport has nine Regional Offices spread across the country and they are responsible for road and bridge construction, maintenance, and safety operations within their designated jurisdiction to ensure efficient management and delivery of transportation infrastructure services. The Regional Office(s) are headed by the Chief Engineer(s).
Regional Offices
The Department of Surface Transport has nine Regional Offices spread across the country and they are responsible for road and bridge construction, maintenance, and safety operations within their designated jurisdiction to ensure efficient management and delivery of transportation infrastructure services. The Regional Office(s) are headed by the Chief Engineer(s).
Our Directives
Prepare and review plans and propose a budget for construction works within their region
Procurement of works including preparation and review of tender documents at DLTC and RLTC levels
Monitoring and reporting of the work progress within their region
Verification of bills related to construction activities submitted by the sub-divisions/other agencies
Maintain a record of all construction-related documents
Verify the surface transport infrastructure maintenance plan submitted by the sub-division.
Monitor and report surface transport maintenance works to ensure quality and timely completion of works.
Monitor and control illlegal constructions along RRoW as per the Road Act 2013 and Road Rules & Regulations 2016
Issue clearance for any building or road constructions along highways/roads under DoST
Regional Offices
Thimphu Regional Office
Coordinates MoIT programs and services in Thimphu and surrounding western Dzongkhags. Acts as a key link between the Head Office and local authorities.
Lobeysa Regional Office
Supports implementation of MoIT policies and regional activities.
Provides coordination and administrative assistance to local institutions.
Trongsa Regional Office
Oversees MoIT initiatives across the central region.
Ensures effective delivery of information, communication, and transport services.
Trashigang Regional Office
Serves as the main regional office for eastern Bhutan.
Strengthens access to MoIT services and regional coordination.
Lingmethang Regional Office
Supports monitoring and coordination of MoIT programs in the region. Facilitates communication between the ministry and local governments.
Sarpang Regional Office
Coordinates MoIT services in the southern region.
Supports transport, ICT, and public service delivery.
Samdrup Jongkhar Regional Office
Supports MoIT services in eastern border Dzongkhags. Works closely with local authorities for effective service delivery.
Phuntsholing Regional Office
Manages MoIT coordination in Bhutan’s main commercial hub. Supports infrastructure, ICT, and border-related services.
Tingtibi Regional Office
Supports MoIT programs in remote and developing areas. Promotes inclusive access to information and transport services.