New trams for Ostrava
A brand-new type of tram has been designed specially for Ostrava, and production of the first tram in the series is currently nearing completion. Made… Read »
New campaign: “YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!”
The City of Ostrava has launched a new campaign – “YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!” – which is targeted at all citizens. The campaign aims… Read »
Another step to the most modern public transport in the country
Ostrava’s public transport corporation (DPO) is stepping up its cleaning programme to ensure that passengers benefit from clean and tidy vehicles and public transport stops…. Read »
Partial trolleybuses are now operating, with eco-friendly minibuses planned during the spring
On Sunday 4 March 2018, Ostrava introduced a new type of trolleybus, which brings considerable advantages compared with standard types. Known as “partial trolleybuses”, the… Read »
‘Bike to Work’ competition now open
This year the City of Ostrava is cooperating with the Auto*Mat association, the organizer of the ‘Bike to Work’ competition. This annual nationwide event promotes… Read »
Number of Passengers in Ostrava Mass Transport Increases
The City Public Transport Corporation (Dopravní podnik Ostrava) has noted an increase in the number of passengers for the second year. As from 2010, the… Read »
Ostrava is the Eco-Transport Leader
Two new electromobiles went to city district Radvanice and Bartovice, one to Hrabová and one to Slezská Ostrava. The cars were purchased under the “Alternative… Read »
Boom in contactless card payments on public transport
Passengers using Ostrava’s public transport system are increasingly taking advantage of the contactless card payment systems installed in all vehicles (trams, buses and trolleybuses). The… Read »
Cheaper public transport tickets for students
Ostrava’s integrated public transport system (ODIS) – which coordinates public transport throughout almost the entire Moravian-Silesian Region – is launching a new pricing structure from… Read »
The stream of cars going to the Centre will be barred by lay-by parking areas
New parking areas for hundreds of cars, which will be constructed at the entry points, will ease the situation in the traffic-intensive Ostrava Centre. At… Read »