Summer in Dresden Safe Travelling with DVB VIELFALT ERLEBEN

Summer in Dresden Safe Travelling with DVB VIELFALT ERLEBEN

1/2020 Summer in Dresden Safe travelling with DVB VIELFALT ERLEBEN. MESSE-HIGHLIGHTS 2021 FOREWORD 3 room+style NEUE ArT DESIGN | FASHION | ART | FOOD DIE KUNSTMESSE 08 – 10 08 – 10 JANUAR JANUAR 2021 2021 1/2020 JAwort DRESDNER Dear readers, DIE HOCHZEITSMESSE OSTERN 4 What moves you? MIT INTERNATIONALER The order to stay home if possible was a major challenge for 6 Lead topic ORCHIDEENWELT us as a local mobility service provider. No schoolchildren and far fewer commuters forced us to reduce our services. At the 10 DVB service same time, we wanted to continue to carry the passengers 14 News who still needed us to get safely from A to B. 16 Allow us to introduce... 09 – 10 25 – 28 The corona crisis has changed our individual mobility. We are choosing our means of transportation more consciously. JANUAR MÄRZ 18 Down the line Hygiene rules, spacing and distancing are new priorities. 2021 2021 Since May, we have been running more buses and trams to 22 Leo’s world ensure that you can use our yellow fleet with a good feeling 24 Active and maintain a safe distance from one another. Starting from aktiv+vital spielraum the onset of the pandemic, we have intensified our nightly 26 Cash-free ticket WELLNESS | GESUNDHEIT | FITNESS DIE SPIELEMESSE cleaning and disinfection, and also introduced vehicle cleaning purchases during the day. 27 Into the countryside Nintendo © by rail and bus We would like to thank you for your loyalty in the past few weeks and months and wish you a wonderful summer and safe travel by trams and buses, in spite of all of the restrictions. Stay healthy! 16 – 17 06 – 07 OKTOBER NOVEMBER 2021 2021 Available online in German and Andreas Hemmersbach Lars Seiffert English at www. CFO and CTO COO and CHRO dvb.de/bewegt. messe-dresden.de 4 1/2020 WHAT MOVES YOU? 5 Is it true that the funicular railway will be You ask. closed this summer? What moves you? We answer. Yes, that is correct. The historical cab- What you always wanted to know about DVB. In this le railway has been climbing the slopes section, we answer some of the questions we received of the Elbe valley in Loschwitz for almost 125 years. To ensure that this can continue, it is in recent weeks by post, e-mail, telephone or on our Facebook being completely overhauled, starting on 15 page. Perhaps you have always wanted to know the answer to June 2020. During the repair work, which is one of the following questions, too? scheduled to continue until February 2021, the traction cable, all electrical systems in the entire railway installation, the supporting wall Do passengers have to keep minimum above the castle hill tunnel and the viaduct safe distances in trams and buses, and beams will be upgraded. what happens if they cannot? For the latest information on the maintenance work, construction period and alternative In principle, you should maintain services, visit www.dvb.de. sufficient distance to other people wherever you can. A minimum distance can- not always be ensured in trams and buses. We are tracking the daily passenger figure developments and respond with additional services where possible. As a passenger you I read that you have intensified your ve- can also help: hicle cleaning. What has changed? If you can, travel earlier or later than you normally would. Previously, all trams in use during the Why don’t drivers have to wear masks? Please don’t take a bike with you. day were cleaned every night. Daily Please use all available doors. basic cleaning involves removing coarse dirt Our drivers are not required to wear Spread evenly throughout the vehicle. in the interior by sweeping and wiping the protective masks, as the General Rules Let people disembark first! Board buses floor and cleaning all surfaces that passen- of the Free State of Saxony do not stipulate and trams one by one. gers come into contact with e.g. handles, that local public transport drivers must wear Do not stand face-to-face with one window ledges and straps. Starting in mid- them. The decision is easy to explain: Our another. March, we expanded nightly cleaning and tram drivers sit in a dedicated driver’s cabin, disinfection for all vehicles that return to our and the front area of buses has also been depots. Since May, our trams and buses are closed off as a protective measure since the also disinfected daily at a total of 27 termini. How to contact us onset of the pandemic. Also, wearing a mask As a result, the cleaning company employees can impair their ability to drive, e.g. for drivers reach roughly 95 percent of all vehicles used Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe AG who wear glasses. The only exception is for in scheduled services a second time. We use DVB AG practical driving training. Driving teachers a special soap solution that kills bacteria and [email protected] and learner drivers must wear masks as they viruses, but does not damage plastics, for Trachenberger Straße 40 cannot maintain the minimum safe distance. disinfection. 01129 Dresden 6 1/2020 TOP TOPIC 7 Summer fun in Dresden, Ramble 18: Following the Florence on the River Elbe vine pest If you are spending your holidays at home this year due to the coronavirus Our latest ramble takes you from Trachenberge or voluntarily, that’s no reason to mope. You have everything you need for to Oberlößnitz. The north-western corridor eventful summer days, as you live where others go on holidays. between the Elbe and the Hellerberge Hills was once a densely forested territory. It was not until the 15th century that wealthy officials and noblemen began to clear the idyllic slopes to grow wine. At the end of the 19th century, viniculture had to be abandoned again, as the vine pest (phylloxera) imported from North America caused significant damage. The trees took over the vineyards again. Walk in the footsteps of the former winegro- The entire tour takes roughly 3.5 hours. wers with us. The nine kilometre-long tour However, we recommend that you plan a little starts at the terminus of line 3, at the ‘Wilder more time to enjoy the natural surroundings Mann’ stop, and takes you from Trachenberge and treat yourself to a little picnic. You are through the Junge Heide (Young Heath), sure to find a beautiful spot. past the Baumwiese (Tree Meadow), on into the Fiedlergrund Valley to Oberlößnitz. You will discover magnificent villas, a historical social and health care establishment dating At a glance back over 100 years – the former sanatorium Following the vine pest: of naturopath Eduard Bilz – and panoramic From Wilder Mann to Oberlößnitz Fascinating history, interesting architecture and natural wonders – there’s a lot to discover views of Dresden. in and around Dresden. Route length: 9 kilometres Overall duration: Approx. 3.5 hours Explore new sides of ‘your’ Dresden with All start and end points of our 18 rambles are Main route: Wilder Mann – Trachenberge – our series of recommended walks ‘Into the easy to reach by tram and/or bus, making Hellerhofstraße – Junge Heide – Waldmax – Baumwiese – Fiedlergrund – countryside by rail and bus’. Did you know them ideal for occasional hikers, families with Blechburg – Oberlößnitz that Dresden is made up of over 100 districts? kids and senior citizens who like to explore Access to the start point: Every area is fascinating and there is sure to their surroundings. Our rambles with detailed 3 73, 80 Wilder Mann be a few new places for you to discover. What route descriptions and maps are available in Return options: the chosen district and your trip there have to our Service Points and online at www.dvb.de/ 4 Hauptstraße offer could surprise you! On your way, you will wandertipps. See the overview on page 27 Sturdy shoes are recommended. discover shops and sights you didn’t know for an impression of where the 18 tours will The tour is not wheelchair-friendly. before and find peace in places you wouldn’t take you. have expected to be so tranquil. 8 1/2020 TOP TOPIC 9 Brave as the Experiencing more at home Wright Brothers Even without crashing waves or lofty Alpine peaks, our state capital offers Since 1901, the suspension railway has been connecting the district of Loschwitz plenty of exciting ways to spend your free days. Just keep a safe distance, with the Oberloschwitz uplands. Even follow the hygiene rules and you’re good to go! though it is the oldest suspension railway in the world, it effortlessly spans the 274 metre-long distance. Solve the case like Sherlock Holmes After the four minute trip you can enjoy vistas of Dresden and as far away as the A treasure hunt is the ideal adventure for mountains of Saxon Switzerland on the a lovely summer’s day. Anyone who enjoys viewing platform. We recommend dropping riddles and deduction and wants to explore into the top station to see the small techno- Dresden on trams and buses should logy exhibition and enjoy a tasty snack in definitely become a DVB detective! Café Schwebebahn. Please remember to Explore like wear a mask on trams and buses. You can buy the detective game at our Christopher Columbus Service Points for € 9.90. The game starts at the Postplatz in the centre of Dresden. Visit new playgrounds, climb towers or get Important: Don’t forget your face mask! Directions to know other cultures. Kids want to move, play and explore. Do you know our route Stroll like August Körnerplatz network map for children ‘Finding fun by 6, 12 61, 63, 65 Schillerplatz (Short walk tram and bus – Travelling with kids in the Strong over the Blue Wonder) Directions Dresden?’ Social distancing is generally no problem 61, 63, 84/309 Körnerplatz here.

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