Dopravný podnik Bratislava

Dopravný podnik Bratislava, akciová spoločnosť (literally Public Transport Company Bratislava, inc., abbr. DPB a.s.) is the only provider of city public transport in Bratislava. It provides 3 types of transportation:
* trams (streetcars) 230 vehicles
* buses 464 vehicles
* trolleybuses 123 vehicles

The 100% owner of the company is the city of Bratislava.

Vehicles

DPB provides public transport using these vehicles:

Trams:
* Tatra-ČKD T3 113 vehicles (110 vehicles have digital/electronic destination sign installation and acoustic information system)
* Tatra-ČKD T3 4 vehicles are reconstructed to T3MOD (1 vehicle), T3AS (1 vehicle), T3S (2 vehicles)
* Tatra-ČKD T3P 20 vehicles
* Tatra-ČKD K2 3 historic vehicles
* Tatra-ČKD K2S 36 vehicles
* Tatra-ČKD K2G 1 vehicle (reconstructed in 1998–2005)
* Tatra-ČKD T6A5 58 vehicles (2 prototype trams delivered in 2006)
* Škoda 29 T and Škoda 30 T, 30 vehicles each.

Buses:
* Ikarus 280 1 historic vehicle (all vehicles are reject)
* Karosa B 732 30 vehicles and 2 historic vehicles (48 vehicles are reconstructed to Karosa B732 NSTG)
* Ikarus 283 1 vehicle and 2 historic vehicles (the others vehicles are reject)
* Karosa B 741 91 vehicles (86 vehicles are reconstructed to Karosa B741 NSTG)
* TAM 260 A 180 M 1 historic vehicle
* TAM 272 A 180 M 6 vehicles and 1 historic vehicle (all vehicles are reconstructed)
* TAM 232 A 116 M 4 vehicles (all vehicles are reconstructed, one vehicle is reject)
* Ikarus 435 85 vehicles (3 vehicles are reconstructed)
* Ikarus 415 35 vehicles (1 vehicle was reconstructed abortion in years 2004–2005 to Ikarus 415 CNG)
* Ikarus 412 3 vehicles with low-floor (1 vehicle is specially using for handicapped children)
* SOR B 9.5 32 vehicles
* SOR BN 9.5 18 vehicles with low-floor
* Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 416 CDI 2 minibuses with low-floor
*Solaris Urbino 15 CNG 22 vehicles with low-floor
* Iveco Daily Way 8 minibuses with low-floor
* SOR C 10.5 8 vehicles
* Tedom C12 G 30 vehicles (lease by Tedom from January 2009 to January 2017)
* SOR BN 10.5 38 vehicles with low-floor
* Mercedes-Benz O 530 Citaro CNG 1 vehicle
* Mercedes-Benz O 530 GL CapaCity 41 vehicles
* Mercedes-Benz O 405 GN2 11 vehicles with low-floor (lease by Abuss s.r.o. Nitra from November 2009)
* SOR NB 18 City 182 vehicles
*Irisbus Citelis 12M 35 vehicles
* Iveco Urbanway 12M 40 vehicles
*Solaris Urbino 10 10 vehicles
* SOR NB 12 City 28 vehicles
* Solaris Urbino 8,6 6 vehicles
* SOR EBN 8 2 vehicles
* SOR NS 12 Electric 16 vehicles
* MAN NG 313 5 vehicles (all vehicles are from Klagenfurt)
*Solaris Urbino 18 6 vehicles (all vehicles are from Berlin BVG)
* Solaris New Urbino 18 12 vehicles
* Rošero First FCLEI 4 vehicles
* Otokar Kent C 18,75 71 vehicles
* SOR NS 12 Diesel 80 vehicles
* Solaris Urbino 12 Hydrogen 4 vehicles

Trolleybuses:
* Škoda 14Tr 65 vehicles (21 vehicles are reconstructed)
* Škoda 14TrM 12 vehicles
* Škoda 15Tr 16 vehicles (all vehicles are reconstructed)
* Škoda 15TrM 23 vehicles
* Škoda 21Tr 1 vehicle with low-floor
* Škoda 25Tr 6 vehicles with diesel-electric agregat with low-floor
* Škoda 30Tr 35 vehicles with low-floor and 15 vehicles with diesel-electric agregat with low-floor
* Škoda 31Tr 70 vehicles with low-floor
* Škoda-Solaris 24m 16 vehicles with battery with low-floor
* Škoda 27Tr 23 vehicles with battery with low-floor
* SOR TNS 12 11 vehicles with battery with low-floor

Aggregate

1 January 2009 Public Transport Company Bratislava have 880 carry on vehicles.

Directors

* 1895–1907 – Karol Kakulay
* 1907–1920 – Rudolf Pleskott
* 1920–1939 – Ing. Jaroslav Bartošek
* 1939–1943 – Ing. Štefan Januš
* 1943–1949 – Dr. Vladimír Brežný
* 1949–1950 – Ján Bauman
* 1950–1951 – Ján Mazáček
* 1951–1954 – Martin Hanzlík
* 1954–1960 – Jozef Zatlkaj
* 1960–1970 – Ladislav Studenič
* 1970–1972 – František Mariš
* 1972–1987 – Ing. Ladislav Moštenan
* 1986–1990 – Ing. Ján Novotný
* 1990–1992 – dpt. Jozef Hlavina
* 1992–1994 – JUDr. Ivan Letaši
* 1994–1995 – Ing. Peter Forgáč
* 1995–1997 – Ing. Peter Klučka
* 1997–2007 – Ing. Ján Zachar
* 2007–2009 – Róbert Kadnár
* 2009–2011 – Ing. Pavel Derkay
* 2011–2015 – Ing. Ľubomír Belfi
* 2015–2019 – Ing. Milan Urban
*2019–present – Ing. Martin Rybanský

Former names of DPB

Over the course of the past century Public Transport Company Bratislava has had about 14 names.
* BEÚS – Bratislavská elektrická účastinná spoločnosť
* BKH – Elektrická lokálna železnica Bratislava- krajinská hranica
* BMEŽ – Bratislavská mestská elektrická železnica
* DOZAB – Dopravné závody hl. m. Bratislavy, komunálny podnik
* DPMB – Dopravný podnik mesta Bratislava
* DPHMB koncern – Dopravné podniky hl. m. SSR Bratislavy – koncern
* DZHMB – Dopravné závody hl. m. SSR Bratislavy, koncernový podnik
* DPB, š.p. – Dopravný podnik Bratislava, štátny podnik
* POHéV – Pozsony Országhatárszeli Helyiérdekú Villamos Vasút
* PVVV – Pozsonyi Város Villamos Vasút
* LWP – Lokalbahn Wien – (Pozsony) Pressburg (Pressburgerbahn)
* NOLB – Niederosterreichische Landdesbahnen – Dolnorakúske krajinské železnice
* DPB – Dopravný podnik Bratislava, štátny podnik
* DPB – Dopravný podnik Bratislava, akciová spoločnosť (today)

Gallery

File:TRAM ČKD K2 modernized BRATISLAVA.JPG, TATRA ČKD K2S (Little Big City promotion) #7108, Hlavná stanica (main railway station)
File:Škoda-30T.JPG, Škoda 30 T, one of the vehicles to be used on a fast tram track to Petržalka
File:Škoda 29 T (7409).JPG, Škoda 29 T in Bratislava
File:T6A5 MildaStreet BA.jpg, TATRA ČKD T6A5 from third #7955–7956 series, Miletičova ulica (Miletič street) on bus stop Záhradnícka.
File:DUOBUS Bratislava.JPG, ŠKODA 25Tr with diesel-electric aggregate #6704, Molecova ulica (Molecova street) on Molecova stop.
File:Urbino15 bratislava.jpg, SOLARIS URBINO 15CNG III #1207, Námestie hraničiarov in Petržalka
File:Sólo električka T6A5 v Bratislave.jpg, Solo Tatra T6A5 tram in Bratislava

External links

Official website

Unofficial, but more complex website about public transport in Bratislava

Basic information about public transport in Bratislava in English

Bratislava vehicles descriptions

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