Editing Stuttgart Region (section)

==== Transport ====
The VRS is responsible for the regional [[Transportation planning|transport planning]] and the regional significant local [[public transport]]. In the regional transport plan it makes forecasts of the traffic development for longer periods of time and names and evaluates urgent measures to cope with traffic. The VRS is sponsor of the [[Stuttgart S-Bahn|S-Bahn Stuttgart]] and stakeholder of the [[Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart]] (VVS). Moreover, he co-finances [[Stuttgart 21]].

Out of the 323 million Euro in the budget of 2015, 300.4 million Euro went to the transport budget. Of those, 80.5 Million Euro was for the operation of the S-Bahn, the [[Stuttgart-Untertürkheim–Kornwestheim railway|Schuster]] and the small [[Teck Railway|Teckbahn]].

According to a financing agreement the VRS receives for the S-Bahn Stuttgart 9,1 % of the states regionalization budget from 2018 until 2031, 88 million Euro in 2018.