STPT (transport operator) explained
| Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara SA |
| Predecessor: | Regia Autonomă de Transport Timișoara SA |
| Founded: | 1867 |
| Hq Location City: | Timișoara |
| Hq Location Country: | Romania |
| Key People: | Constantin Cocheci (chief executive)[1] |
| Owner: | Timișoara City Hall |
| Num Employees: | 1,058[2] |
| Num Employees Year: | 2023 |
| Net Income Year: | 2023 |
Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara SA,[3] commonly abbreviated STPT, is the primary public transport operator in the city of Timișoara. STPT is owned by the city and covers the entire urban public transport; it operates the tram (9 lines), the trolleybus (8 lines), the urban bus transport (11 lines + 8 express routes and 20 metropolitan routes), the waterbus public transport on the Bega Canal and the VeloTM bicycle-sharing system. 90 million passengers are transported annually, of which 52 million by tram.[4]
STPT lines
Bus routes
- Line 5: P-ța 700 – IML
- Line 13: Spital Militar – Pasaj CF
- Line 21: T. Grozăvescu – Școala Plopi
- Line 23: Gara de Est – Buziașului
- Line 24: Domăşnean – Calea Urseni
- Line 28: V. Economu – Țițeica
- Line 32: Mocioni – Gara de Sud
- Line 33: Catedrala – Pod C. Șagului
- Line 33b: Catedrala – Metro
- Line 40: T. Grozăvescu – Stuparilor
- Line 46: Bastion – Muzeul Satului
- Line E1: Pod C. Șagului – IKEA
- Line E2: Continental – Holdelor
- Line E3: Apicultorilor – ELBA
- Line E4: Bastion – Aeroport
- Line E4b: Ghe Barițiu – Aeroport
- Line E6: Oituz – PITT
- Line E7: T. Grozăvescu – Comtim
- Line E8: Școala Plopi – Pod C. Șagului
Trolleybus routes
- Line 11: Ghe. Barițiu – Arena Aqua
- Line 14: Ghe. Barițiu – I. I. de la Brad
- Line 15: Gir. Bv. Sudului – T. Grozăvescu
- Line 16: Gir. Bv. Sudului – T. Grozăvescu
- Line 17: Baader – Inst. Agronomic
- Line 18: Ghe. Barițiu – Inst. Agronomic
Tram routes
- Line 1: Gara de Nord – Meteo
- Line 2: City Mall – Meteo
- Line 4: Torontal – Domășnean (AEM)
- Line 5: Ronaț – Meteo
- Line 6a: P-ța Sf. Maria – P-ța Traian
- Line 6b: P-ța Sf. Maria – P-ța Traian
- Line 7: Dâmbovița – Torontal
- Line 8: Gara de Nord – Ciarda Roșie
- Line 9: Gara de Nord – Ciarda Roșie
Waterbus routes
See main article: Public water transport in Timișoara.
- Line V1: M. Viteazul – Ardealul
Metropolitan routes
- Line M11: Timișoara – Ghiroda
- Line M14: Timișoara – Dumbrăvița
- Line M22: Timișoara – Moșnița
- Line M27: Timișoara – Ianova
- Line M29: Timișoara – Ghiroda
- Line M30: Bastion – Ghiroda
- Line M35: Timișoara – Giarmata-Vii
- Line M36: Timișoara – Sânmihaiu Român
- Line M37: Timișoara – Parța
- Line M38: Timișoara – Jebel/Cruceni
- Line M41: Timișoara – Carani
- Line M42: Timișoara – Covaci
- Line M43: Timișoara – Beregsău Mic
- Line M44: Timișoara – Dudești
- Line M45: Timișoara – Dumbrăvița
- Line M46: Timișoara – Șag
- Line M47: Timișoara – Hodoni
- Line M48: Timișoara – Seceani
- Line M49: Timișoara – Giarmata
- Line M50: Timișoara – Șandra
- Line M51: Timișoara – Pădureni
- Line M52: Timișoara – Variaș
School lines
- Line S1: Tristan Tzara – Licee
- Line S2: Pod C. Șagului – Licee
- Line S3: Urseni – Licee
- Line S4: Stuparilor – Licee
- Line S7: Agronomie – Licee
- Line S8: FZB – MIU/E. Ungureanu
- Line S9: Șagului – V. Tepes
- Line S10: Ronaț – Licee
- Line S11: Holdelor – Licee
- Line S12: Ghiroda – Liceu
- Line S13: Cartier Aeroport – Liceu
- Line S14: Magnoliei – Liceu
- Line S15: Balta Verde – Lorena
Fleet
The fleet consists of:
- Trams:
- GT4 (Hansa and Wegmann);
- 30 GT4MT Armonia (rebuilt GT4 by Astra Arad and Electroputere VFU Pașcani);
- 12 Duewag GT6 and GT8;
- 21 Rathgeber P 3.16;
- 16 new Bozankaya low-floor trams were ordered in July 2019, with the first cars entering revenue service expected in 2021;[5]
- Trolleybuses:
- Buses:
- 55 Mercedes-Benz Conecto C;
- 30 Conecto G;
- 21 Cibro minibuses;
- 7 waterbuses, constructed by Spatyard SRL in Galați.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Schimbări și la șefia STPT. Constantin Cocheci, noul director general . TION . Kui . Amalia . 29 September 2022.
- Web site: Raportare contabilă la data de 30.06.2023 . STPT.
- Web site: Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara . Primăria Municipiului Timișoara.
- Web site: Linii de tramvai reabilitate pe 9 trasee: peste 600 milioane de lei . Agenda . 14 December 2009.
- Web site: Romanian city of Timișoara purchases Turkish trams . RailTech.com . 23 July 2019.
- Web site: Vânt din pupă! Timișoara are transport public pe Bega, după jumătate de secol de pauză . TION . 3 October 2018.
