Societatea de Transport București

Societatea de Transport București (STB)
STB logo (2018)
Overview
OwnerMunicipality of Bucharest
LocaleBucharest, Romania
Transit typeBus
Trolleybus
Light rail
Tram
Number of lines138 bus routes
15 trolleybus routes
23 light rail and tram routes
Number of stations2,465
Daily ridership1.18 million individual rides (2019)
Annual ridership1,138,000,000 (2023)
Chief executiveDaniel Istrate
HeadquartersBulevardul Dinicu Golescu nr. 1, Sector 1, București
Websitewww.stb.ro
Operation
Began operation1909
Number of vehicles1,147 buses, 297 trolleybuses, 486 trams and light rail vehicles
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Societatea de Transport București (STB; English: Bucharest Transport Company) is the main public transit operator in Bucharest, Romania, owned by the Municipality of Bucharest. From 1990 to 2018, the company had a different legal status and was known as the Regia Autonomă de Transport București (RATB).

STB operates under TPBI a complex network of buses, trolleybuses, light rail and trams.

In 2019, STB had an average of approximately 1,180,000 daily individual rides of which 540,000 with buses, 520,000 with light rail and trams, and 120,000 with trolleybuses.