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24 October 2014 | By Günter Steinbauer – CEO of Wiener Linien
Vienna – the Austrian capital – is rapidly growing and, for many years in a row, has been rated as the city with the highest quality of life in the world. Vienna’s population has grown used to this headline in recent years. At the beginning of 2014, Vienna had a…
13 October 2014 | By Siemens
The 50th type V-car for Vienna’s metro fleet was presented by Günter Steinbauer, General Manager of Wiener Linien, and Wolfgang Hesoun, General Director of Siemens Austria, on the occasion of a trial run...
20 August 2014 | By Maria Vassilakou, Deputy Mayor of Vienna
In recent years, Vienna has been characterised by a notable trend towards public transport: today, as much as 39% of all trips made by the Viennese are by public transport; as a result, Vienna is one of the international leaders in this respect. Cycling, too, is on a steady rise,…
2 July 2014 | By Vienna City Administration
Public transportation is clearly the backbone of mobility in a smart city like Vienna...
27 May 2014 | By Siemens
Siemens has received orders from Wiener Linien to supply stateof- the-art signaling technology for the Austrian capital's U4 metro line in the course of the next few years...
25 March 2014 | By Bombardier
The first BOMBARDIER FLEXITY tram fully equipped with eco-friendly LED lamps has started operating in Innsbruck...
27 January 2014 | By Vossloh
The transport company Stern & Hafferl has awarded Vossloh a contract for eleven trams to operate in the Upper Austrian town of Gmunden...
27 January 2014 | By Vossloh Kiepe
Stern & Hafferl Verkehrsgesellschaft m.b.H orders 11 state-of-the-art low-floor tramcars of the Tramlink type...
11 November 2013 | By Barbara Muhr, Managing Director, Holding Graz Linien
Graz Linien is the biggest public mobility provider in southern Austria, responsible for two thirds of total public transport association (Verkehrsverbund) services in Styria. With more than 900 employees and a fleet of 86 trams and 148 buses, Graz Linien runs a total of eight tram lines, 28 bus and…
11 November 2013 | By Martin Baltes, Chief Executive Officer, Innsbruck Transportation Authority and Harald Muhrer, Director of Infrastructure, Innsbruck Transportation Authority
Innsbruck’s transportation authority – Innsbrucker Verkehrsbetriebe und Stubaitalbahn GmbH (IVB) – is hard at work on the biggest project it has tackled to date: the tram/regional train system which is set to heighten public transportation capacity and provide better connections to towns in the outlying areas of the city of…
5 July 2013 | By Solaris Bus & Coach
Yesterday Solaris Urbino 8,9 LE electric started operation in Klagenfurt...
31 October 2012 | By Siemens
The first electric bus (eBus) for the Austrian capital city of Vienna has been brought into service by "Wiener Linien"...
31 October 2012 | By Günter Steinbauer, CEO, Wiener Linien
Public transport in Vienna is highly popular and is well known on an international level. However, the fact that Vienna has declared 2012 as the ‘year of the tram’ is a real rarity. While the popularity of trams seems to be fading in many countries around the world, Wiener Linien…
1 October 2012 | By Bombardier
Innsbruck operator convinced by Bombardier’s innovative service concept...
3 September 2012 | By INIT
It is one of the key issues for our mobility: private transport and public transport must be better coordinated...
