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April 4, 2019 | Financial

Transdev signals strategic commercial shift

FRENCH operator Transdev has announced an increase in revenue in its 2018 financial results, and says a change in the company’s shareholder base has allowed it to deploy a new commercial strategy.

April 3, 2019 | Signalling

German rail digitalisation at risk from ETCS funding shortfall, says VDV

A lack of federal funding for onboard ETCS equipment could jeopardise the successful digitalisation of Germany’s railway network, the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV) warned on April 2.

April 1, 2019 | Europe

Munich Airport eastern rail link moves forward

BAVARIA’s minister of transport, Mr Hans Reichhart, confirmed on March 21 that German infrastructure manager DB Network has submitted a planning application to the Federal Railway Authority (EBA) for a new eastern rail link to Munich Airport.

March 28, 2019 | Main line

DB Regio to operate Schleswig-Holstein Electric Network East

SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN public transport authority NAH.SH announced on March 28 that it has selected DB Regio as preferred bidder for a contract to operate the Eastern Electric Network.

March 28, 2019 | Europe

Record long-distance ridership lifts DB sales

PASSENGER numbers on German Rail (DB) Long Distance services increased for the fourth successive year to reach a record 148 million in 2018, according to the company’s annual results, which were published on March 28.

March 28, 2019 | Financial

DB to study options for sale of Arriva

THE supervisory board of German Rail (DB) has asked the company’s executive board to look at options for the sale of international passenger transport subsidiary Arriva as the railway seeks to bring its debts under control.

March 27, 2019 | Main line

NWB wins Bremen S-Bahn contract

NORTH West Railway (NWB) is set to continue operating the Bremen S-Bahn network until 2036 after Lower Saxony Transport Authority (LNVG) selected the Transdev Germany subsidiary as preferred bidder for a new 14-year contract.

March 26, 2019 | Fleet

ODEG orders Siemens Desiro EMUs for Elbe-Spree network

EAST German Railway Company (ODEG) has awarded Siemens a €300m contract to supply 23 Desiro high-capacity EMUs for services on lines RE1, RE8 and RB17 on the Elbe-Spree network.

March 21, 2019 | Metros

Nuremberg orders additional G1 U-Bahn trains

NUREMBERG Transport Company (VAG) has ordered seven more G1 four-car U-Bahn trains from Siemens for the city’s U-Bahn U1 line, taking its total order to 34.

March 21, 2019 | Fleet

DB seeks second-hand intercity trains for 2020 timetable

GERMAN Rail (DB) subsidiary DB Long Distance has published a notice in the Official Journal of the European Union seeking a second-hand fleet of 200km/h double-deck EMUs, the first of which must be available for operation on the German network in less than a year.

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