Australian Transport Safety Bureau

Australian Transport Safety Bureau
Agency overview
Formed1 July 1999 (1999-07-01)
JurisdictionGovernment of Australia
Headquarters12 Moore Street, Canberra, ACT
Employees100
Agency executive
  • Angus Mitchell,
    Chief Commissioner
Websitewww.atsb.gov.au

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is Australia's national transport safety investigator. The ATSB is the federal government body responsible for investigating transport-related accidents and incidents within Australia. It covers air, sea and rail travel. The ATSB is an independent Commonwealth Government statutory agency, governed by a Commission and is separate from transport regulators, policy makers and service providers.