Facts and Figures
The Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region (VOR) GmbH is the largest public transport association in Austria and has been ensuring comprehensive mobility and extensive services for all passengers in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland since 1984. With more than 40 rail and bus transport partners, it provides widespread transportation coverage.
The Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region (VOR) GmbH is the largest public transport association in Austria and has been ensuring comprehensive mobility and extensive services for all passengers in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland since 1984. With more than 40 rail and bus transport partners, it provides widespread transportation coverage.
Legal Form: The provinces of Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland are shareholders of a limited liability company (GmbH): Verkehrsverbund Ost-Region (VOR) GmbH.
Purpose of the Company: The company is responsible for the functioning of the public transportation network in the eastern region of Austria, as stipulated in a separate basic and financing agreement between the shareholders and the federal government. To achieve this, the company handles planning, coordination, and implementation tasks for the collaborating transportation companies, whose tariff autonomy is not affected by this agreement.
Date of Establishment: 1984
Executive Management
- Mag. Karin Zipperer, MBA (Spokesperson of the Management)
- Dr. Alexander Andreas Schierhuber, MA, MSc (LSE)
Supervisory Board
- Chairperson of the Supervisory Board: LAbg KR Erich Valentin (rotating Chairperson)
- Deputy Chairperson of the Supervisory Board: Mag. Hubert Keyl (rotating Deputy Chairperson)
- Members: DI Dr. Andreas Dillinger, Sabine Halbarth, BA, Dr. Burkhard Mötz
Staff Council Members representing the employees: Claudia Kavlik, DI Marco Teßmann, Erwin Hunadini