北宋有一套设置完备的漕运管理系统。在中央，三司是主管部门，负责统一规划全国范围内的漕运工作。在地方，主管漕运大计的部门有转运司和发运司。前者收缴贡赋，后者要及时发送。漕粮上路后，沿途各催纲司、拨发司要担负押运工作。漕粮至京后，下卸和进仓由在京的四个排岸司和下卸司负责，储备工作也由专人负责。北宋的漕运管理机构相当成熟、完善，反映了北宋漕运事业的发展水平。 Northern Song Dynasty set a complete set of water transport management system. In the central government, the three divisions are the competent departments responsible for the unified planning of water transport across the country. At the local level, the departments responsible for water transport planning include the Transhipment Division and the Shipping Division. The former collection tribute, the latter should be promptly sent. After the grain grain on the road, along the way to promote the Secretary Division, Development Division to assume the escort. Grain and grain to Beijing, the next unloading and warehousing in Beijing by the four shore division and the unloading division is responsible for the storage work by hand. The transport management organization of the Northern Song Dynasty was quite mature and perfect, which reflected the development level of the transport business in the Northern Song Dynasty.