Regionalverkehr Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge

Regionalverkehr Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge GmbH
Headquarters	Pirna, Germany
Owner	Landkreis Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge
Website	ovps.de

The Regionalverkehr Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge (RVSOE}) is a company that operates public transport services in the German state of Saxony. It is a member of the Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe (Upper Elbe Transport Association), a transport association that manages a common public transport structure for Dresden and its surrounding areas.[1][2]

The company operates around 240 buses on 19 urban bus routes and 72 regional bus routes, 10 ferries on 8 ferry routes, and 16 trams on one tram route. It carries around 18,000,000 passengers, and its vehicles cover approximately 13,000,000 kilometres (8,100,000 mi) per year.[1]

The services of the VSOE include:[3][4]

Urban bus services in the town of Dippoldiswalde
Urban bus services in the town of Freital
Urban bus services in the town of Heidenau
Urban bus services in the town of Neustadt in Sachsen
Urban bus services in the town of Pirna
Urban bus services in the town of Sebnitz
Regional bus services in Saxon Switzerland
Regional bus services in the Eastern Ore Mountains
Ferry services on the River Elbe
The Kirnitzschtal Tramway, a tourist oriented rural tram service

The company was created on January 1, 2019, when the Oberelbische Verkehrsgesellschaft Pirna-Sebnitz was merged with Regionalverkehr Dresden to create the new company. The new company is owned by the Landkreis Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge.[5]

Gallery

RVSOE bus
RVSOE ferry
RVSOE tram

References

"Portrait" (in German). RVSOE. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
"Transport company". Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
"Fahrpläne" [Timetables] (in German). RVSOE. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2010. pp. 72–73. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.
"Neues Busunternehmen für die Sächsische Schweiz und das Osterzgebirge" [New bus company for Sächsische Schweiz and the Osterzgebirge]. Sächsische Zeitung (in German). 20 June 2018. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

External links

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[about-1] "Portrait" (in German). RVSOE. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[vvomem-2] "Transport company". Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[3] "Fahrpläne" [Timetables] (in German). RVSOE. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.

[4] Eisenbahnatlas Deutschland. Verlag Schweers + Wall GmbH. 2010. pp. 72–73. ISBN 978-3-89494-139-0.

[5] "Neues Busunternehmen für die Sächsische Schweiz und das Osterzgebirge" [New bus company for Sächsische Schweiz and the Osterzgebirge]. Sächsische Zeitung (in German). 20 June 2018. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.