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Pirna Sebnitz Upper Elbe Transport Company

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Website
  
www.ovps.de

Owner
  
Sächsische Schweiz

Headquarters
  
Pirna

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The Pirna-Sebnitz Upper Elbe Transport Company (German: Oberelbische Verkehrsgesellschaft Pirna-Sebnitz) (OVPS) is a company that operates public transport services in the German state of Saxony. It is a member of the Verkehrsverbund Oberelbe (Upper Elbe Transport Association), a transport association that manages a common public transport structure for Dresden and its surrounding areas.

The OVPS's area of operations includes large parts of the district of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge as well as stubs extending into the state capital city of Dresden and the district of Bautzen. This area is often described as Saxon Switzerland.

The services of the OVPS include:

  • Urban bus services in the town of Pirna
  • Urban bus services in the town of Sebnitz
  • Regional bus services in the surrounding areas
  • Ferry services on the River Elbe
  • The Kirnitzschtal Tramway, a tourist oriented rural tram service

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