Tiefbauamt der Stadt Luzern

Name

Tiefbauamt der Stadt Luzern

Legal name

Tiefbauamt der Stadt Luzern

Website

https://tiefbauamt.stadtluzern.ch

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Public Works

NAICS

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Utility System Construction (2371), Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

SIC

Sanitary Services (4950), Water Supply (4941), Non-Operating Establishments (9995)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPAIACAF

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIALAD

Public Works Departments (Streets, Bridges, Stormwater, Fleet, Maintenance)

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Transportation & Infrastructure Agencies (Roads, Transit, Public Works)

SECONDARYBPAIACAE

Planning, Zoning, Permitting & Code Enforcement

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/Local/Municipal Government Administration

SECONDARYBPAIABAK

State/Provincial Transportation, Roads & Public Works Administration

Business & Public Services/Public Sector & Government Administration/State/Provincial & Regional Government Administration

SECONDARYTLAJAAAG

Roadside Vegetation & Right-of-Way (ROW) Management

Transportation & Logistics/Transportation Infrastructure & Operations (Roads, Rail Networks, Traffic Management)/Roadway Infrastructure Operations & Maintenance (Highways, Bridges, Tunnels)

Keywords

• Municipal public works
• Civil engineering services
• Urban green space management
• Urban drainage systems
• Municipal mobility planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Luzern

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Funding: As a municipal government department, the Tiefbauamt is funded through municipal taxes and public budgets rather than direct revenue generation from customers.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Tiefbauamt der Stadt Luzern is the municipal civil engineering department of the City of Lucerne, Switzerland, responsible for the planning, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure within city limits. Its portfolio covers roads and public spaces, parks and green areas, urban drainage and wastewater systems, natural hazard protection, and municipal mobility planning. The department serves Lucerne residents, businesses, and visitors by stewarding the city's physical infrastructure as a public service function.

Product overview

The Tiefbauamt (Civil Engineering Department) of the City of Luzern is a municipal service department responsible for managing and maintaining civil infrastructure. It operates as a unified departmental service within the Environment and Mobility Directorate, offering specialized divisions including Road Inspection, Urban Green Spaces, Mobility Planning, Settlement Drainage/Natural Hazards, and Projects. The department oversees public infrastructure including roads, green spaces, drainage systems, and mobility infrastructure, contributing to making Luzern one of the most livable cities in Switzerland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Strassen und Plätze (Roads and Public Spaces)
• Grünanlagen (Parks and Green Spaces)
• Siedlungsentwässerung (Settlement Drainage)
• Naturgefahren (Natural Hazards)
• Mobilität (Mobility)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Stadtgrün (Urban Green Department)coreOthersInternal city department partnership within the Tiefbauamt structure. Stadtgrün manages green spaces, cemeteries, street trees, and urban gardening initiatives under the civil engineering umbrella.
• Mobilität (Mobility Department)coreOthersInternal city department partnership handling mobility strategy, public transport, parking management, cycling infrastructure, and traffic safety within the Tiefbauamt structure.
• Siedlungsentwässerung / Naturgefahren (Settlement Drainage / Natural Hazards)coreOthersInternal department managing wastewater systems and natural hazard protection including flood management and drainage infrastructure maintenance.
• Strasseninspektorat (Street Inspectorate)coreOthersInternal inspection and monitoring department for street infrastructure maintenance and quality control.
• Umwelt- und Mobilitätsdirektion (Environment and Mobility Directorate)coreOthersThe parent directorate overseeing the Tiefbauamt. Responsible for environmental protection, mobility planning, and sustainable urban development at the city level.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Tiefbauamt Stadt Basel: Public works department of Basel, managing comparable urban infrastructure (roads, drainage, mobility) for a Swiss mid-sized city - directly comparable in scope and operating context to Tiefbauamt Luzern.
• Tiefbauamt Stadt Zürich: Civil engineering department of Zurich, the largest Swiss city, with an analogous mandate covering streets, drainage, mobility, and green spaces - the most direct functional counterpart to Tiefbauamt Luzern.
• Tiefbauamt Stadt Winterthur: Public works department of Winterthur, handling roads, drainage, and urban development for a mid-sized Swiss municipality - structurally analogous to Tiefbauamt Luzern.
• Service de la mobilité et voirie, Ville de Lausanne: Municipal service in Lausanne covering road infrastructure, mobility, and green spaces - the French-speaking counterpart with directly analogous municipal works mandate.
• Tiefbauamt Stadt Bern: Civil engineering office of the Swiss capital, with responsibility for street infrastructure, waterways, and mobility comparable to Tiefbauamt Luzern's portfolio.
• Service voirie et espaces verts, Ville de Genève: Geneva's public works and green spaces service, responsible for road maintenance, parks, and urban cleanliness - functionally equivalent to Tiefbauamt Luzern's role.
• Tiefbauamt Stadt St. Gallen: Municipal civil engineering department of St. Gallen with similar responsibility for street space, drainage, and mobility infrastructure in a comparable Swiss city context.

Regional players

• Stadtbauamt Stadt Zug: Municipal construction office in the smaller Swiss city of Zug with a similar but smaller-scale public works mandate, illustrating a comparable but less extensive operating model.
• Wiener Stadtwerke - Straßenbau und Mobilität: Large municipal infrastructure operator in Vienna handling street construction, mobility, and urban infrastructure - comparable in scope but operating at substantially larger scale and in a different regulatory environment.

Broad incumbents

• Bau- und Planungsamt Stadt Luzern: Sister directorate of the City of Lucerne overseeing building permits and spatial planning - a complementary municipal partner within the same city that handles the building-side counterpart to Tiefbauamt's infrastructure mandate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/luzern.weuro2025
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tiefbauamt-der-stadt-luzern

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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