- Skyss
Infobox Company
company_name = Skyss
company_
company_type = County owned owned
foundation =January 1 ,2008
founder =
location =Bergen ,Norway
key_people =
area_served =Hordaland
industry =Public transport
products =
services =
revenue =
operating_income =
net_income =
num_employees =
parent =Hordaland county municipality
subsid =
homepage = [http://www.skyss.no www.skyss.no]
footnotes =
international = yesSkyss is a county owned
public transport administration company that will take over the management, but not operation, ofpublic transport inHordaland ,Norway . The company will administratepublic service obligation (PSO) contracts as well as promote public transport in the county. The administration is also responsible forticket ing andbranding of the transport. Included in its range of authority isbus es, fast ferries as well as theBergen trolleybus andBergen Light Rail , the latter from the opening in 2010. [cite web |url=http://www.skyss.no/Om-skyss/Om_Skyss/ |title=Om skyss |author=Skyss |accessdate=2008-07-04 |language=Norwegian]The first routes to be administrated are the ones in
Austevoll , starting onJanuary 1 ,2008 . Other areas will be taken over when PSO contracts are taken into use. Prior to this, basically all routes in the county are operated by Tide, who operate under their own brand. Skyss will also launch Skysskortet, a wireless ticket system for payment of travel throughout the county, to be launched step-wise in 2008. [cite web |url=http://www.skyss.no/default.aspx |title=Forside |author=Skyss |accessdate=2008-07-04 |language=Norwegian]References
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