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November 23, 2020 | News

Second Hamburg S-Bahn tunnel planned

THE German Federal Ministry of Transport and Innovation (BMVI) has presented plans for a new east-west S-Bahn tunnel in Hamburg, which will connect the city’s main station with the new rail and S-Bahn station under construction at Diebsteich.

August 27, 2020 | Track

Construction of Hamburg - Bad Oldesloe S-Bahn project approved

THE German Federal Railway Authority (EBA) has approved construction of the €1.85bn Hamburg - Bad Oldesloe S4 East line, which will begin later this year.

February 20, 2020 | Commuter Rail

Passenger services return to Hamburg line after 50 years

PASSENGER services returned to the short 3km Tornesch - Uetersen line north of Hamburg for the first time in more than 50 years on February 20.

February 20, 2020 | Freight

Rail freight through Port of Hamburg jumps 10%

RAIL freight passing through the Port of Hamburg jumped 10.4% to 2.7 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) in 2019, a new record for the port.

December 5, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Financing for €1.8bn Hamburg - Bad Oldesloe S-Bahn route approved

A financing agreement for the €1.85bn S-Bahn S4 east line connecting Hamburg with Bad Oldesloe in the Schleswig-Holstein region has been finalised.

July 10, 2019 | Commuter Rail

S-Bahn preferred option for west Hamburg urban rail extension

AN extension of the Hamburg S-Bahn network has emerged as the preferred option for improving rail access to two districts west of the city, according to the results of a study unveiled on July 9.

June 28, 2019 | Fleet

More DT5 U-Bahn trains for Hamburg

HAMBURG U-Bahn operator Hamburger Hochbahn has exercised a €186m option with a consortium of Alstom and Bombardier for 32 additional DT5 metro trains.

May 8, 2019 | Europe

DB plans half-hourly Hamburg - Berlin services from 2021

GERMAN Rail CEO Dr Richard Lutz announced on May 7 that half-hourly inter-city services will be launched on the Hamburg - Berlin route in December 2021 with six additional daily services and a 20% increase in seating capacity.

April 10, 2019 | Locomotives

Metrans orders 10 Vectron MS locomotives

GERMAN rail freight operator Metrans, a subsidiary of Hamburg Port and Logistics (HHLA), has ordered 10 Vectron MS locomotives from Siemens Mobility Czech Republic, marking the 900th Vectron sold.

February 19, 2019 | Freight

Rail freight through Port of Hamburg reaches record levels

THE Port of Hamburg handled 46.8 million tonnes of rail freight in 2018, up 2.7%, a record for the North Sea port.

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