​Central

Central Government is responsible for overall national transport legislation in the following areas.

• Road Transport
• Rail
• Aviation
• Water Transport

In these areas, the central government is responsible for:

• Preparation, creation and monitoring frameworks of policies.
• Transport and network development.
• Planning and co-ordination
• Research and development
• Compliance with State Environmental policy and energy policies.

Regional

Regional authorities are responsible for:

• Road networks;
• Regional public transport, and
• Stipulating the scope of basic transport services in the region.
• Integrated public transport initiatives (to differing degrees of implementation.)
• Some regions have ownership of transport operators and are responsible for their organisers.

Local

Local authorities are responsible for:

• Public transport;
• The management of local roads, and
• The installation, expansion and improvement of main networks and public passenger transport systems to provide transport services in the area.

Responsible ministries/bodies

The Ministry of Transport

The relationship of regional and municipal policies in transport is not hierarchical. Although objectives are linked, national policy is more or less a recommendation as stated in the Transport Policy 2014‑2020.

Sources

Czech Association of Transport Authorities

Transport Policy 2014-2020