Publications and corporate documents
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Institutional presentation [PDF: 10277 KB]
Through our institutional presentation you can find out more about how our company is organised and how it operates, along with data of interest on our projects and management. TMB is the main public transport operator in the metropolitan area and aims to be a reference for its contribution to sustainable mobility and for the quality of the service it provides.
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Institutional presentation of TMB in video
With this video we invite you to get better acquainted with our company.
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TMB Sustainability Report [PDF: 18176 KB]
This annual report includes the most outstanding actions, initiatives and commitments undertaken by TMB, with special emphasis on management and sustainable development, and, as a reference, on social, environmental and economic aspects.
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Universal Accessibility Master Plan [PDF: 3901 KB]
The Universal Accessibility Master Plan (May 2010) represents TMB's commitment to improving quality of life for people with functional disabilities. It defines the areas of action and the tasks to be developed, all with a common denominator: to manage and adapt our transport services and infrastructure to eliminate architectural barriers and ensure universal accessibility. In order to attain these objectives, we are developing ten projects in the corporate, metro and bus areas.
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Environmental Sustainability Master Plan [PDF: 14093 KB]
The Environmental Sustainability Master Plan (May 2010) defines a strategy to make the development of TMB compatible with the level of environmental commitment that society demands. It includes the projects we undertake to achieve maximum energy efficiencies, reduce environmental impact, improve air quality, help curb climate change and air pollutant emissions, and to foster an increasingly sustainable culture.
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Cooperation and Solidarity Master Plan [PDF: 3037 KB]
The Cooperation and Solidarity Master Plan (May 2009) is inspired by TMB's corporate mission, vision and values: to continue to work to advance towards a more just and sustainable society, and to improve citizens' quality of life. Our undertaking to work on social action projects us based on six programmes: TMB fosters volunteering: get moving!, TMB social procurement, TMB services to support mobility, TMB shares knowledge, TMB assignment of assets no longer in use, and TMB dissemination and charitable support.
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TMB in action, a sustainable journey [PDF: 1972 KB]
Protection and respect for the environment is a core area of TMB strategic policy, as can be deduced from its Environmental Sustainability Master Plan – a commitment to eco-efficiency, the fight against pollution and climate change and fostering the culture of sustainability.
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"Station 1924: 90 years of the Barcelona metro" [PDF: 1972 KB]
The catalogue of the exhibition to commemorate 90 years of the Barcelona metro, held at the Espai Mercè Sala from 17 December 2014 to 6 March 2015. The catalogue contains the essence of the exhibition: a journey back to before the metro opened to see how it started, its design and building process, with photos and heritage items from the TMB Foundation displayed in the exhibition.
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"El bitllet, si us plau" [PDF: 10857 KB]
An exhibition featuring 300 tickets from different periods and a selection of related objects, such as signs and ticket inspectors' caps and tools, providing an entertaining way of exploring the curiosities of Barcelona public transport tickets over the last fifteen decades.
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"La publicitat al transport públic" [PDF: 2839 KB]
What was advertising on public transport like half a century ago? This book has the answer. It is the compilation for the exhibition "La publicitat al transport públic" (Advertising on Public Transport), with images from the TMB photo archive, which was held at the Espai Mercè Sala from 22 June to 5 October 2011.
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New Barcelona bus network [PDF: 1378 KB]
The reorganisation of the Barcelona bus network is a firm commitment for the modernisation of surface public transport and also a major TMB and the Barcelona city project. It has established a new bus network adapted to the needs of the 21st century that is more effective, efficient and competitive.
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Automated metro: safer and more efficient [PDF: 970 KB]
Cutting-edge technology at the service of people. The introduction of automated metro trains provides greater safety, reliability and flexibility by adapting supply to demand, amongst other benefits. Consistent with its desire to give the best possible service, TMB is committing to automation, as shown in the opening, in Barcelona in 2009, of the first stretch of line 9/10, the first automated metro line in Spain.
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MouTV. A commitment to service information [PDF: 5436 KB]
MouTV is an innovative video broadcasting system that aims to provide metro and bus passengers with all the information they need when travelling on public transport. Programmes are complemented with content of general interest and advertising.
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The Barcelona Metro Control Centre [PDF: 1007 KB]
The new Metro Control Centre (CCM) responds to requirements arising from increased activity in operation, particularly the setting up of automated lines, and in control of the metro lines.
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Barcelona, city and urban public transport [PDF: 183 KB]
It features documents and photos illustrating the evolution of public passenger transport in contemporary Barcelona
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Responsible environmental purchasing policy of TMB [PDF: 79 KB]
Aware of its positive impact on the environment and society, TMB is committed to green procurement and aims to include environmental and social criteria when purchasing products and services in order to obtain benefits for the environment and society as a whole.
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TMB environmental policy [PDF: 37 KB]
TMB is aware of the environmental aspects of maintaining its facilities and rolling stock, and the transport operations it undertakes. Likewise, it acknowledges its responsibility to reduce the environmental impact it generates.
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TMB Energy Policy [PDF: 30 KB]
By publishing its energy policy, TMB aims to make known its management criteria in this area.