Gemeente Vervoerbedrijf Amsterdam | |
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Overview | |
Owner | Municipality of Amsterdam |
Area served | Amsterdam metropolitan area |
Locale | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Transit type | Tram, metro, ferry and bus |
Annual ridership | 234 million[1] |
Website | https://www.gvb.nl/en |
Operation | |
Began operation | 1900 |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | 600–750 V DC |
GVB (often informally called de GVB or het GVB) is the municipal public transport operator for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, operating metro, tram, bus and ferry services in the metropolitan area of Amsterdam.