In order to continuously increase the capacity and quality of metro and streetcar services, existing lines can be extended or new sections built. Of particular importance, however, are the modernization and digitization of the existing system, which will benefit customers and the climate alike. Digitization extends not only to driving operations, but also to workflows in the workshops and the monitoring of all operations. Passengers may not notice these changes directly, but they will notice the improved quality of the service.
With “innovation.vgf-ffm.de”, VGF is at the forefront of the development of the 151-year-old local public transport system into a high-tech industry. In doing so, it is creating attractive working conditions and prospects for the future that the driver of the 1 horsepower train on May 19, 1872, would never have dreamed of.