Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr


Rhine-Neckar Transport is a company operating public transport in the Rhine-Neckar region of Germany, including the cities of Heidelberg, Mannheim and Ludwigshafen am Rhein.

History

Rhine-Neckar Transport was established on 1 October 2004 as a joint subsidiary of the five public transport operators that had previously operated in the region: the Heidelberg Tramway, MVV Transport, the Upper Rhine Railway Company, the operator of the Rhine-Haardt Railway and Verkehrsbetriebe Ludwigshafen. Since 1 March 2005, the RNV provides transport services on behalf of its parent companies within the area administered by the Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Neckar.
It commenced operations with a 188 kilometre network and 400 vehicles.