diff --git a/modules/transfers/include/motis/transfers/storage/storage.h b/modules/transfers/include/motis/transfers/storage/storage.h
index cc8c9bb18..d06aff8e9 100644
--- a/modules/transfers/include/motis/transfers/storage/storage.h
+++ b/modules/transfers/include/motis/transfers/storage/storage.h
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ struct storage {
       : tt_(tt), db_{db_file_path, db_max_size} {}
 
   // Initializes the storage for the footpath module.
-  void initialize(set<profile_key_t> const&,
-                  hash_map<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info> const&);
+  // Prerequisites:
+  // - used_profiles_ must already be set.
+  void initialize();
 
   // Saves the current timetable in the specified file path.
   void save_tt(std::filesystem::path const&) const;
@@ -94,6 +95,8 @@ struct storage {
 
   hash_map<string, profile_key_t> profile_name_to_profile_key_;
   hash_map<profile_key_t, string> profile_key_to_profile_name_;
+  hash_map<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info> profile_key_to_profile_info_;
+  set<profile_key_t> used_profiles_;
 
 private:
   // Loads all transfers data from the database and stores it in the
@@ -128,8 +131,6 @@ struct storage {
     transfer_results transfer_results_;
   } old_state_, update_state_;
 
-  set<profile_key_t> used_profiles_;
-  hash_map<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info> profile_key_to_profile_info_;
   database db_;
 };
 
diff --git a/modules/transfers/src/storage/storage.cc b/modules/transfers/src/storage/storage.cc
index b4790de1e..624335592 100644
--- a/modules/transfers/src/storage/storage.cc
+++ b/modules/transfers/src/storage/storage.cc
@@ -16,14 +16,7 @@ namespace fs = std::filesystem;
 
 namespace motis::transfers {
 
-void storage::initialize(set<profile_key_t> const& used_profiles,
-                         hash_map<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info> const&
-                             profile_key_to_profile_info) {
-  used_profiles_ = used_profiles;
-  load_old_state_from_db(used_profiles_);
-  profile_key_to_profile_info_.insert(profile_key_to_profile_info.begin(),
-                                      profile_key_to_profile_info.end());
-}
+void storage::initialize() { load_old_state_from_db(used_profiles_); }
 
 void storage::save_tt(fs::path const& save_to) const { tt_.write(save_to); }
 
diff --git a/modules/transfers/src/transfers.cc b/modules/transfers/src/transfers.cc
index 3bd39468d..c15ce1af7 100644
--- a/modules/transfers/src/transfers.cc
+++ b/modules/transfers/src/transfers.cc
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct transfers::impl {
                 fs::path const& db_file_path, std::size_t db_max_size)
       : storage_{db_file_path, db_max_size, tt} {
     load_ppr_profiles(ppr_profiles);
-    storage_.initialize(used_profiles_, ppr_profiles_);
+    storage_.initialize();
   };
 
   void full_import() {
@@ -102,13 +102,16 @@ struct transfers::impl {
           break;
         }
         rg = get_routing_ready_ppr_graph();
+        // route "new" transfer requests
         route_and_save_results(rg, storage_.get_transfer_requests_keys(
                                        data_request_type::kPartialUpdate));
         break;
       case routing_type::kFullRouting:
         rg = get_routing_ready_ppr_graph();
-        route_and_update_results(rg, storage_.get_transfer_requests_keys(
-                                         data_request_type::kPartialOld));
+        // reroute "old" transfer requests
+        route_and_save_results(rg, storage_.get_transfer_requests_keys(
+                                       data_request_type::kPartialOld));
+        // route "new" transfer requests
         route_and_save_results(rg, storage_.get_transfer_requests_keys(
                                        data_request_type::kPartialUpdate));
         break;
@@ -139,12 +142,14 @@ struct transfers::impl {
 
     for (auto& [pname, pinfo] : ppr_profiles_by_name) {
       auto pkey = storage_.profile_name_to_profile_key_.at(pname);
-      used_profiles_.insert(pkey);
+      storage_.used_profiles_.insert(pkey);
 
       // convert walk_duration from minutes to seconds
-      ppr_profiles_.insert(std::pair<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info>(
-          pkey, ppr_profiles_by_name.at(pname)));
-      ppr_profiles_.at(pkey).profile_.duration_limit_ = ::motis::MAX_WALK_TIME;
+      storage_.profile_key_to_profile_info_.insert(
+          std::pair<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info>(
+              pkey, ppr_profiles_by_name.at(pname)));
+      storage_.profile_key_to_profile_info_.at(pkey).profile_.duration_limit_ =
+          ::motis::MAX_WALK_TIME;
 
       // build profile_name to idx map in nigiri::tt
       storage_.tt_.profiles_.insert({pname, storage_.tt_.profiles_.size()});
@@ -247,31 +252,13 @@ struct transfers::impl {
     auto matches = storage_.get_all_matchings();
 
     auto treqs = to_transfer_requests(treqs_k, matches);
-    auto trs = route_multiple_requests(treqs, rg, ppr_profiles_);
-    storage_.add_new_transfer_results(trs);
-  }
-
-  // TODO (CARSTEN) route_and_update equals route_and_save
-  void route_and_update_results(::ppr::routing_graph const& rg,
-                                transfer_requests_keys const& treqs_k) {
-    progress_tracker_->status("Updating Profilebased Transfers.");
-    ml::scoped_timer const timer{"Updating Profilebased Transfers."};
-
-    auto matches = storage_.get_all_matchings();
-
-    auto treqs = to_transfer_requests(treqs_k, matches);
-    auto trs = route_multiple_requests(treqs, rg, ppr_profiles_);
+    auto trs = route_multiple_requests(treqs, rg,
+                                       storage_.profile_key_to_profile_info_);
     storage_.add_new_transfer_results(trs);
   }
 
   storage storage_;
 
-  hash_map<nlocation_key_t, n::location_idx_t> location_key_to_idx_;
-
-  hash_map<string, profile_key_t> ppr_profile_keys_;
-  hash_map<profile_key_t, ppr::profile_info> ppr_profiles_;
-  set<profile_key_t> used_profiles_;
-
   // initialize matching limits
   double max_matching_dist_{400};
   double max_bus_stop_matching_dist_{120};