Stadtwerke Oberhausen


The 'Stadtwerke Oberhausen AG' is the local transport organization for the city of Oberhausen, Germany. It is a member of the regional transport organization Verkehrsverbund Rhein-Ruhr. The STOAG operates 6 express bus lines, as well as 10 citybus lines which are operated jointly with Urban-Reisen, and 6 Regional-lines which are partially operated by the STOAG. The city also has 7 Regional-lines which aren't operated by STOAG.
The STOAG has more than 120 buses and 6 trams for the line 112 which drives out of the neighbour-town Mülheim to the Neumarkt in Sterkrade. Most buses drives each 20 or 30 minutes which is usual for the Ruhr-Area.
Since the year 2015 the STOAG has, as the first organization of the Ruhr Area, two electric buses for the lines 962 and 966.
The STOAG planned with the Vestische, the organization of the neighbour town, to change the line 979 also to the electric bus system during the year 2018.

Network

The STOAG network has changed a lot in the last years. This is the present network, state 04.10.2015. Lines that lead through Oberhausen but are not maintained by the STOAG are included in the table.
The STOAG also operates a night network with the lines NE1 until NE7, NE10 until NE12 and NE21.
LineTyp of lineRouteFrequencies in the rush-hour
112tram lineMülheim-Main Cemetery – Mülheim-Centre – Landwehr – City – CentrO – Sterkrade Neumarkt15
SB90express bus lineRuhrpark – Alstaden – City – CentrO – Sterkrade – Schmachtendorf – Holten Market20
SB91express bus lineBero-Centre – City – CentrO – Osterfeld – Bottrop Centre – Gladbeck – Gelsenkirchen-Buer Townhall10 until Bottrop; 20 until Gelsenkirchen
SB92express bus lineAlstaden – City – CentrO – Osterfeld – Königshardt20
SB93express bus lineAlstaden – Duisburg-Obermeiderich Station – City – CentrO – Osterfeld – Tackenberg – Taunusstreet20
SB94express bus lineEssen-Unterstreet – Bermensfeld – City – Buschhausen – Sterkrade20
SB97express bus lineAnne Frank Middle School – City – Buschhausen – Sterkrade20
SB98express bus lineAlstaden – City – CentrO – Sterkrade – Schmachtendorf – Königshardt20
122Mülheim-City – Speldorf – Styrum – Styrum – City20
143Borbeck – Frintrop – City – Alstaden20
185Borbeck – Dellwig – Frintrop – CentrO20
935Sterkrade – Hamborn – Neumühl – City – Anne Frank Middle School60
939Anne Frank Middle School – City – Obermeiderich Station – Duisburg City – Duisburg Hospital60
953Wehrstreet – Dümpten – Knappen Market – CentrO – Tackenberg – Bottrop-Spechtstreet60
954Marina/SeaLife – Osterfeld – Sterkrade – Holten – Schmachtendorf – Brink Hirschkamp30
955Anne Frank Middle School – City – Buschhausen – Sterkrade – Alsfeld – Heinrich Böll Integrated School60
956Wehrstreet – City – Oberhausen Castle – Osterfeld – Sterkrade – Biefang30
957Lirich – City – Borbeck – Osterfeld – Sterkrade – Weierheide 20
960Dümpten – Wehrstreet – City – CentrO – Sterkrade – Königshardt – Holten20
961Wehrstreet – City – CentrO – Osterfeld – Bottrop-Spechtstreet60
962electric bus lineSterkrade – Alsfeld – Königshardt – Kleekamp60
966electric bus lineCity – St. Mary's Church – Oberhausen Castle – Sterkrade60
976Dümpten – Wehrstreet – City – Buschhausen – Sterkrade – Königshardt20
979Sterkrade – Klosterhardt – Bottrop-Fuhlenbrock – Bottrop Centre20
995Anne Frank Middle School – City – Lirich – Neumühl – Marxloh60

All italic written stops are out of Oberhausen.