Save the Date: "Rail Day" on 20 September in Rostock

The railway companies Molli, ODEG, DB Regio and Verkehrsverbund Warnow will be presenting themselves together with VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern at Rostock Central Station and offering a colourful programme for visitors. Highlights of the event include an exhibition on the 50th anniversary of the Rostock S-Bahn, which takes a look at the history of the S-Bahn since the 1970s, and the presentation of modern vehicles...

Information event organised by VMV - Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Schwerin, 12.06.2024 VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has invited the state's transport companies, districts and independent cities, the Association of Districts, the State Expert Committee for Public Transport M-V and the State Office for Road Construction and Transport to an information event in Schwerin. Representatives from the Ministry of Economics, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour also took part in the event. The central theme of the event was...

Press invitation to the citizens' forum in Zarrentin

Press invitation from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Reactivation of local rail passenger transport on the Hagenow Stadt to Zarrentin line As part of the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern mobility offensive, we are currently examining the resumption of local rail passenger transport on individual railway lines in the state. This includes the line from Hagenow Stadt to Zarrentin. Minister of Economic Affairs and Transport Reinhard Meyer will visit the...

New Rügen Bäderbahn railway depot and tourist experience landscape opened

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour, Infrastructure and Tourism Tourist and infrastructural construction projects play an important role as a driver for regional development and local tourism State Secretary for Transport Ines Jesse officially opened the new railway workshop of the Rügen Bäderbahn and the first part of the "Tourist Experience Landscape" at Putbus railway station on Friday (24 May). "The new...

Timetable conference in Rostock

Rostock, 28 February 2024 The timetable conference for local rail passenger transport (SPNV) took place today at the Rostock Chamber of Industry and Commerce with the state's public transport authorities, transport companies and passenger associations. The annual conference serves to discuss the draft timetables for all regional rail passenger transport lines in the state for the 2025 timetable year, with VMV-Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (VMV) focussing in particular on...

MVVG receives funding

Press release from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour Jesse: Digitalisation is an important part of the state's mobility offensive State Secretary for Transport Ines Jesse handed over a grant notification to Managing Director Torsten Grahn of Mecklenburg-Vorpommersche Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (MVVG) on Thursday, 18 January 2024. The funding is intended to support investments in the development of digital sales and control structures....

New funding guideline for local public transport on-call bus services in MV

Schwerin, 28.12.2023 We want to cover the "last mile" throughout the state with the on-call bus. As part of its mobility offensive, the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern grants financial subsidies for the development, provision and operation of municipal on-call bus systems as part of the state-wide on-call bus system in compliance with defined quality criteria. The grants for on-call bus systems in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern aim to...

Start of the first Regiobus line

Press invitation from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Employment The first Regiobus line will start operating in the state capital of Schwerin on Sunday, 10 December 2023, when the timetable changes. Line 170 from Schwerin to Sternberg via Cambs and Brüel will be operated by Verkehrsgesellschaft Ludwigslust-Parchim (VLP). The official launch of the regional bus line will be attended by the State Secretary for Transport...

Press invitation for Thursday, 07 December 2023 - Timetable change in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Press invitation from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Tourism and Labour The new annual timetable for local rail passenger transport in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern will start on Sunday, 10 December 2023. Together with Daniel Bischof, Managing Director of Verkehrsgesellschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern mbH, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Minister of Transport and Economic Affairs Reinhard Meyer will present the new timetable. When? Thursday, 07 December 2023, 10:00 a.m. Where? Fürstenzimmer in the...

SPNV award sub-network Ostsee-Alster (OSTA) finalised - contract awarded

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Schwerin, 27 November 2023 In November 2023, the states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Schleswig-Holstein and the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg made their decision to award the contract for the high-demand Regional Express Line 1 (RE1), which connects Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with the Hamburg metropolitan region. In the award procedure, which has been running since October 2022, the operator was sought from December 2027 over a period of 14 timetable years until 2041. Also affected are...