About
CUMTA is the nodal government agency integrating all urban transport authorities in Chennai to ensure seamless mobility in the Greater Chennai area. CUMTA oversees, coordinates, and promotes sustainable, safe, affordable, and inclusive urban mobility solutions across modes—bus, metro, rail, cycling, walking—and manages policies like integrated ticketing, digital mobility platforms, and public transport improvement.
Mission
CUMTA's vision is to move people, not vehicles—delivering world-class, people-centric, resilient, and green mobility for Chennai through integrated planning, digital platforms, multi-modal transit, and commuter safety.
Focus areas
Road Safety Expert
Analyze road safety issues, develop strategies and advise on policies/interventions for safer road environments. Lead, manage, execute and implement all road safety activities/initiatives by CUMTA and stakeholder agencies. Liaise with government departments for implementation, support periodic audits, strategy, training, data collection and policy development. Manage accident data collection/analysis/reporting, coordinate with Traffic Data Monitoring and lead demonstration projects for safer road designs.