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October 27, 2020 | Locomotives

VTG signs leasing contract with European Loc Pool

VTG Rail Logistics Germany, and rail freight subsidiary Retrack have signed a long-term leasing contract with Swiss rolling stock leaser European Loc Pool (ELP) for up to four Stadler EuroDual six-axle bi-mode locomotives.

October 26, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Berlin Brandenburg Airport railways finally open

THE first passenger train to serve the new Berlin Brandenburg International Airport arrived at 05.37 on October 26.

October 22, 2020 | High-speed

DB unveils four potential routes for Ulm - Augsburg HS line

GERMAN Rail (DB) has presented four potential corridors for the new Ulm - Augsburg high-speed line, which will support journeys of 26 minutes between the two cities, at speeds of 300km/h.

October 20, 2020 | Infrastructure

Funding plan agreed for German track doubling project

A FUNDING plan for a €150m scheme to convert the Braunschweig - Wolfsburg main line from single to double track has been agreed.

October 19, 2020 | Financial

Baden-Württemberg wants to be Germany’s Number One railway state

THE German state of Baden-Württemberg intends to become Germany’s “number one railway state” with a pledge from the premier, Mr Winfried Kretschmann, to substantially increase state funding for new rail projects.

October 19, 2020 | Fleet

Sweg unveils new Lint DMUs

SOUTHWEST German Transport (Sweg) subsidiary Hohenzollern Railways (HzL) unveiled the first of 18 new Alstom Lint 54 DMUs, which will enter service on the Zollern-Alb railway from the December 13 timetable change, at Gammertingen station on October 15.

October 16, 2020 | Fleet

Tender for 200 Munich S-Bahn EMUs launched

DB Regio has published a tender for up to 200 EMUs to operate on the Munich S-Bahn, including an option for up to 90 EMUs, which will replace the existing fleet from 2026.

October 15, 2020 | Fleet

€4bn tender for 504 LRVs re-launched

SIX German and Austrian urban transport operators have re-launched a combined tender worth up to €4bn for 504 LRVs for tram-train operation, with the new tender providing an extended period for manufacturers to submit an offer.

October 15, 2020 | Main line

Northern German branch line reopening tendered

SCHLESWIG-Holstein transport authority NAH.SH has launched a tender for planning services for the reconstruction, electrification and re-opening of the 2.8km branch line from Wrist to Kellinghusen.

October 14, 2020 | Financial

DB Regio to replace Erixx and Transdev in northern Germany

LOWER Saxony Transport Authority (LNVG) has awarded DB Regio a contract to operate the new Lower-Mid Saxony diesel network.

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