GVB (Amsterdam)

Gemeente Vervoerbedrijf Amsterdam
Overview
OwnerMunicipality of Amsterdam
Area servedAmsterdam metropolitan area
LocaleAmsterdam, Netherlands
Transit typeTram, metro, ferry and bus
Annual ridership234 million
Websitehttps://www.gvb.nl/en
Operation
Began operation1900
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification600–750 V DC

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.