BVB is planning to modernise its entire bus fleet by 2027 and switch completely to battery-electric buses (e-buses). In doing so, it is implementing the legal requirement that all public transport in Basel-Stadt must be powered by 100 per cent renewable energy from 2027. In addition to the procurement of
BVB plans to convert its entire bus fleet to battery-electric buses (e-buses) by 2027, making the fleet more environmentally friendly and quieter than today’s buses. In this way, we are implementing the legal requirement that all public transport in the canton of Basel-Stadt must run on 100 percent renewable energy
BVB is particularly committed to ecological sustainability. This affects the entire company: the operation, the transportation of passengers, the maintenance of trams and buses, the creation and management of the route network as well as the work and decisions that influence it. In this way, BVB can ensure a future-oriented,
The Supervisory Board is the BVB’s highest level management body. It bears ultimate responsibility for the business, and subject to the powers of the State Council and the Grand Council, it has a variety of non-transferable, irrevocable overall duties of management, supervision and inspection. Executive Management takes all important operational
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President since 01.01.2024 (Member of the Supervisory Board since 01.01.2022) Thomas Schneider *1964 eidg. dipl. Wirtschaftsprüfer, MSc Business Administration Representative of Basel-City Government Independent Supervisory Board-Member Vice-President since 01.01.2022 Flavio Casanova *1960 MSc ETH Bau-Ing. Representative of Basel-City Government Supervisory Board Committee Finance & Controlling Supervisory Board Committee Personal & Compliance (Vice-President) Self-employed
You can find an entertaining and informative film about the history of BVB between 1895 and 2014, here. You can find out much more about the history of trams in Basel at the Basel Tram Museum. We are looking forward to your visit! Year Event 1874 First project for a horse-drawn tram
That extra something for your special occasion Whether it’s a wedding, anniversary, birthday or corporate event, a ride in one of our vintage trams is guaranteed to make your occasion unforgettable. From ancient, cosy vintage trams to spacious Düwag trams from the 1970s, we have the right option for you.
Have you lost something on one of our trams or buses? You may be lucky and find somebody has handed the item in to us, or one of our staff members has found it. Reporting lost property If you discover the loss within one working day, please contact our Customer
