Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG in the news

Dresden's public transport company celebrates the 100th anniversary of its Friedrichstadt depot with an open day featuring workshops, the DVB choir, and rides on a historic bus that appeared in Hollywood films.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe announces numerous construction projects and resulting service changes for buses and trams in Dresden during the autumn holidays.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe will host an open day on October 10, 2026, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its Waltherstraße depot, offering public access to facilities, vehicle displays, entertainment, and historical rides.

Dresden public transport (DVB) will implement several route changes and diversions for multiple lines starting October 12 due to various construction projects across the network.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG is conducting tram track maintenance and dismantling a crossing at Pirnaischer Platz in Dresden from October 5 to 24, 2026.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG ranked 4th in a customer satisfaction survey, losing its podium position amid discussions about the public transport network, which impacted ratings for service features.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) fell to fourth place in customer satisfaction but maintains a strong overall rating despite increased dissatisfaction with service frequency, pricing, and the route network.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) saw a drop in customer satisfaction and ranking in the "Kantar" barometer, with customers expressing concerns about the route network, frequency, and value for money.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) customer satisfaction declined, dropping to fourth place in 2026 due to concerns over service frequency, pricing, and the route network, amidst public debate on network changes.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG fell to fourth place in the 2026 public transport customer barometer, with declining satisfaction ratings for service and fares compared to previous years.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe is removing a disused tram track crossing at Pirnaischer Platz and repairing tracks, a project costing approximately one million euros.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) is testing an electric minibus on lines 73 and 98 to evaluate its performance on routes with narrow streets and lower demand.

Holger Zastrow criticizes Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) for planned route cuts, citing excessive spending, increased staff, high maintenance costs for new vehicles, and an expensive Line 8 expansion as areas for more effective savings.

Königsbrücker Straße will become a major construction site on September 28, 2026, rerouting tram lines 7 and 8 and halting traffic on a key segment.

A city council member is now opposing planned service cuts at Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe, but alternative savings are still being sought.

Dresden public transport is expanding its electric bus fleet with 20 new vehicles, while 130 diesel buses remain in use.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) is expanding its electric bus fleet by 20 new vehicles by 2028, supported by grants and reallocated funds, citing economic benefits from rising diesel prices.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) is expanding its electric bus fleet with 20 new vehicles by 2028, funded by a 23.5 million Euro grant and reallocated internal funds, to mitigate rising diesel costs.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe is expanding its electric bus fleet by purchasing 20 new electric buses, bringing their total to 58 vehicles by 2028, funded by a 23.5 million Euro grant.

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB) announced that tram line 7 will be interrupted and Königsbrücker Landstraße closed this weekend for urgent switch repairs costing 25,000 euros.