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2014

1865 1883 1897

First horse-drawn tram

First steam-powered tram line from Hietzing to Perchtoldsdorf

First tram line powered by electricity

1907 1949 1982

Takeover of DT K&C by Vienna City Council; the fi rst motor-driven bus line enters operation

Wiener Stadtwerke founded (power plants, gasworks, transport services)

Completion of the U1 underground line which also meant completion of the basic underground network

1995 1999 2010

Launch of a daily, city-wide night-time bus service with 22 lines; the ultra low-fl oor tram ULF enter operation

Wiener Stadtwerke Verkehrsbetriebe becomes a private company:Wiener Linien GmbH & Co KG

Underground lines begin operating during the night at weekends and before public holidays

2013 2017 20182014 – 2020

Start of work to extend the U2 to Matzleins-dorfer Platz and construction of the fi rst section of the U5 to Altes AKH.

Opening of the U2 line extension from Aspernstrasse to Seestadt

Modernisation of the U4 underground line

Opening of the U1 line extension from Reumannplatz to Oberlaa

ULTRA LOW-FLOOR ARTICULATED TRAM ‘ULF’

A total of 287 ultra-low fl oor articulated tramcars (ULF A: 42 passengers

seated, 94 standing; ULF B: 66 passengers seated, 141 standing or 54 seated

and 159 standing) are used to transport passengers.

LOW-FLOOR BUS (DIESEL)

223 normal buses, 12 battery-powered buses and 227 low-fl oor articulated

buses were in service at the end of 2014.

THE UNDERGROUND NETWORK

71 ‘Silver arrow’ train cars (294 passengers seated, 546 standing) as well

as 52 continuous, air-conditioned underground train cars (260 passengers

seated, 622 standing) are in use on the U1, U2, U3 and U4 underground

lines. 144 vehicles are in use on the U6 underground line (58 passengers

seated, 136 standing).

Company / Facts and Figures / 04.2015

1969 Start of underground construction work

1978 Commissioning of the fi rst section

1982 Completion of the core network from Reumannplatz to Kagran

2006 Completion of the line extension from Kagran to Leopoldau

1980 Completion of the branch line from Karlsplatz to Schottenring

2008 Completion of the line extension from Schottenring to Stadion

2010 Completion of the line extension from Stadion to Aspernstraße

2013 Completion of the line extension from Aspernstraße to Seestadt

1991 Commissioning of the fi rst section

1998 Completion of the section from Johnstraße to Ottakring

2000 Completion of the section from Erdberg to Simmering

1976 Commissioning of the fi rst section (trial operation)

1981 Completion

1989 Commissioning of the fi rst section

1995 Completion of the line extension to Siebenhirten

1996 Completion of the line extension to Floridsdorf

Approximate population (in millions) 1.79

Area (km2) 414.9

Number of districts 23

Number of employed persons 786,759

Number of registered cars (including taxis) 683,258

History of the Vienna Underground

Vienna City Information 2014

Operating Branches, total 2014

LINESNumber of lines 149Number of train and bus depots 10Number of stops 5,301

LENGTH (KM)Network 261.0Operational network 253.7Total length of lines 1,127.7Total track length 664.2

VEHICLESRailcars (underground bi-directional cars or type V underground cars)

1,288

Trailers (including type V underground control trailers)

315

Buses 466Available seats 259,721

OPERATING PERFORMANCE (MILLION KM) Railcar, tramcar and bus revenue kilomet-res operated

115.2

Contracted tra� c revenue kilometres operated

13.9

Trailer revenue kilometres operated 18.5Total amount of revenue kilometres operated 147.6Total passenger kilometres 19,479.3

KEY PASSENGER FIGURESNumber of passengers (in millions) 931.2Number of passengers per revenue kilometre operated

6.31

Number of passengers per 100 passenger kilometres

4.78

Number of passengers per inhabitant 519Number of passengers per day (in millions) 2.55

INVESTMENT DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR (IN € 1,000)Total (including rights and right of way measures)

350,201

RIGHT OF WAY MEASURESRadio-operated tra� c lights 366Caps (extended foot paths) 578

Passenger numbers 2004 – 2014

Annual tickets 2004 – 2014

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Annual season tickets for VOR regional zones

Underground 2014

LINESNumber of lines 5Number of train depots 3Number of stops 104Average distance between stops (m) 754.6Average line length (km) 15.7Average journey speed (km/h) at peak times, during the day and in the evening

32.5

LENGTH (KM)Network length 82.9Operational network 79.1Total length of lines 78.5Total track length 236.9

Girder rail to vignole rail ratio2% to

98%STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS

Width of track (mm) 1,435Double-tracked route (km) 158.2Number of points 599

VEHICLESAverage number of trains in operation (Mon – Fri)

119

Total number of tramcars 778Underground railcars 426Type V cars 208Ultra low-fl oor articulated trams (ULF) 144Trailers (control trailers) 104

Available seats 133,440Average vehicle capacity 151.3

OPERATING PERFORMANCE (MILLION KM) Total amount of revenue kilometres operated 81.6

Railcar revenue kilometres operated 70.1Trailer revenue kilometres operated 11.5

Passenger kilometres 12,400.9KEY PASSENGER FIGURES (IN MILLIONS)

Total number of underground passengers 439.8INVESTMENT DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR (IN € 1,000)

Total 227,683Existing network 26,469Underground construction work 126,618

of which U1 line extension 96,913of which U2 line extension 7,966Other investments (e.g. new control centre, … )

21,739

Fleet of vehicles 74,596

Employees

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Tram178.1 km

Underground

82.9 km

Bus826.5 km

Male employees

Salaried earnersTotal 1,813

73.69%

26.31%

…of which collective agreement employees

Total 3,781

84.61%

15.39%

Wage earnersTotal 6,875

91.37%

8.63%

…of which apprentices and trainees

Total 215

86.51%

13.49%

Female employees

87.68%

8,688 Total number of employees

12.32%

Trams 2014

LINESNumber of lines 29Number of tram depots (excluding satellite tram stations)

4

Number of stops 1,065Average distance between stops (m) 395.2Average line length (km) 7.7Average journey speed (km/h)

at peak times 14.8during the day 15.1in the evening 16.3

LENGTH (KM)Network length 178.1Operational network 174.6Total length of lines 222.7Total track length 427.3

Girder rail to vignole rail ratio91% to

9%STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS

Width of track (mm) 1,435Double-tracked route (km) 345.1Number of points 1,130

VEHICLESAverage number of trains in operation (Mon – Fri)

402

Total number of tramcars 519Articulated tramcars 232Ultra low-fl oor articulated trams (ULF) 287

Trailers 204Available seats 89,944Average vehicle capacity 124.4

OPERATING PERFORMANCE (MILLION KM) Total amount of revenue kilometres operated 30.4

Railcar revenue kilometres operated 23.4Trailer revenue kilometres operated 7.0

Passenger kilometres 4,186.7KEY PASSENGER FIGURES (IN MILLIONS)

Number of passengers 304.8INVESTMENT DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR (IN € 1,000)

Total 98,808Land and premises 39,678Track systems 3,889Fleet of vehicles 44,269Other investments (IT, equipment, etc.) 10,972

RIGHT OF WAY MEASURESDedicated tram routes (closed tram jour-neys separated from individual tra� c) in %

76.47

Caps (extended foot paths) 220

Separated from individualmotorised traffi c

Revenues by ticket type

Tram178.1 km

Underground

82.9 km

Bus826.5 km

38.1%

15.2%13.8%

5.8%

13.4%

9.4%4.3%

Annual season tickets

Youth ticketsSemester tickets

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Travelcards

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yMonthly season tickets

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52.20%70.58%73.70%

76.47%

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2014

2.80%7.91%7.67%

7.56%

Bus 2014

LINESNumber of lines (including contractual tra� c and Nightline)

115

Number of bus depots 3Number of stops 4,132Average distance between stops (m) 400.1Average line length (km) 7.2Average journey speed (km/h)

at peak times 17.5during the day 17.9in the evening 20.1

LENGTH (KM)Total length of lines 826.5

VEHICLESAverage number of buses in operation (Mon – Fri)

377

Low-fl oor articulated buses (4-door) 223Low-fl oor normal buses (3-door) 167Low-fl oor normal buses (2-door) 60Low-fl oor battery-powered buses (2-door) 12Total number of buses 462Available seats 39,064Average vehicle capacity 84.6

OPERATING PERFORMANCE (MILLION KM) Total amount of revenue kilometres operated

35.6

Revenue kilometres operated 21.7Contracted revenue kilometres operated 13.9

Total passenger kilometres 2,891.7Passenger kilometres operated 1,870.9Contracted passenger kilometres operated 1,020.8

KEY PASSENGER FIGURES (IN MILLIONS)Number of passengers 186.6

FUEL CONSUMPTIONLiquid gas (in millions litres) 21.8

Litres per revenue kilometre operated 1.18Litres per 100 passenger kilometres operated

1.39

Diesel (in millions litres) 1.70Litres per revenue kilometre operated 0.57Litres per 100 passenger kilometres operated

0.58

INVESTMENT DURING THE FINANCIAL YEAR (IN € 1,000)Total 23,710

Land and premises 252Fleet of vehicles 21,181Other investments 2,277

RIGHT OF WAY MEASURESDedicated bus lanes separated from indi-vidual tra� c (in %)

7.56

Caps (extended foot paths) 358

Mode choice

1996

38%

26%

32%

4%

2000

37%

26%

33%

4%

2006

34%

27%

35%

4%

2011

29%

28%

37%

6%

2012

27%

28%

39%

6%

2013

28%

27%

39%

6%

2014

28%

26%

39%

7%

On foot

Local public transport

Car(driver and passenger)

Bicycle

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