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October 24, 2022 | Technology

DB and Fortescue co-developing ammonia-hydrogen engine

Aim is a ‘green’ emissions-free engine which can be used to modify existing diesel locomotives.

October 5, 2022 | Infrastructure

DB to overhaul Frankfurt - Mannheim line in five months

High-performance replacement to be used for first time.

September 28, 2022 | Financial

DB investing a record €19bn in new vehicles by 2030

Dual-powered locomotives and larger capacity coaches and wagons are to be introduced.

September 16, 2022 | Infrastructure

Addressing Germany’s infrastructure woes

Investment in Germany’s 33,280km rail network has failed to keep pace with steadily rising freight and passenger traffic, leading to increasing customer dissatisfaction. The latest initiative is to focus on the thorough renovation of a 3500km core network which carries about a quarter of total traffic. David Briginshaw reports on the multiple challenges ahead.

July 12, 2022 | Technology

European railways sign digital declaration

Full potential of digital technology to be deployed.

June 22, 2022 | Infrastructure

DB to develop high-performance network to reduce congestion

The programme will upgrade the core network by bundling all work needed on a single line into one work package.

February 9, 2022 | Infrastructure

Testing to begin on Ulm - Wendlingen high-speed line

Commercial high-speed services are due to start this December.

February 6, 2022 | Infrastructure

Major milestone for Hitachi’s digital interlocking product

Successful testing paves way for Hitachi’s entry into German digital interlocking market.

February 4, 2022 | Policy

EC investigates financial support measures provided to DB Cargo

DB Cargo’s losses have been “fully and continuously” covered by DB since 2012.

February 3, 2022 | Infrastructure

DB to spend €13.6bn on infrastructure in 2022

An extra €900m will be invested in the German system in 2022 compared with 2021.

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