Department for Infrastructure and Transport


The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is a department of the Government of South Australia.
It is responsible for maintaining, expanding and operating the statewide road network. In addition to road transport, the department is also responsible for strategic planning and delivery of social and civil infrastructure, marine projects and public transport.
The department also manages policy initiatives and community information for safe road use and travel behaviour. It does this by overseeing regulatory, road safety and policy responsibilities.

Ministers

As of 18 September 2025, the ministers responsible for its operations are:
MinisterPartyPortfolio
Emily BourkeLaborMinister for Infrastructure and Transport
Blair BoyerLaborMinister for Police

Key responsibilities

Public transport services

The department manages bus, train and tram services in South Australia. This includes the route design, timetabling and branding of these services. The public transport services are branded as Adelaide Metro, which provides a trip planner and transport service information on its website.

Registration and licensing services

The department manages South Australian registration and licensing transactions for motor vehicles and recreational boating. These services are branded as Service SA.

Major infrastructure projects

The department delivers infrastructure projects and transport improvements for South Australia.
, some key infrastructure projects include: