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State, Pforzheim and Enzkreis join the Karlsruhe transport association

· Transport / transport associations

Location
Karlsruhe / Pforzheim · 🇩🇪 Germany
Sector
Transport & mobility
Organisations
Land Baden-Württemberg, Stadt Pforzheim und Enzkreis ↔ Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund (KVV)
Transaction
Shareholder accession (integration of the Pforzheim-Enzkreis transport association)
Volume
not disclosed
Status
completed

The State of Baden-Württemberg, the city of Pforzheim and the Enzkreis district have joined the KVV as shareholders, merging the area of the Pforzheim-Enzkreis transport association (VPE) into it; the accession was notarised on 18 December 2025 and the new structure started work with the supervisory board meeting on 20 January 2026. The association now covers almost 2 million people over more than 4,000 km2; a single fare system is currently planned for December 2026 (LOK Report, 21 Jan 2026).

Source: lok-report.de ↗ · Archived copy ↗

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