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April 1, 2025 | Europe

DB wins central German operating tender

Services in the Magdeburg area to be operated with new Siemens Mireo EMUs.

June 17, 2022 | Financial

Abellio reaches agreement to continue German services

Abellio will operate the Saale-Thuringia-South Harz Network (STS) until 2030, and the Saxony-Anhalt diesel network (Disa) until 2024.

October 13, 2021 | Financial

Abellio to sell German subsidiaries and reduce routes

Operator hopes to complete the process of stabilising its German business by the end of 2022.

July 21, 2020 | Fleet

Magdeburg launches tender for 35 LRVs

MAGDEBURG Transport (MVB) has launched a tender for the delivery of 35 low-floor LRVs, which will both replace the existing vehicles from 1995 and expand the fleet.

September 20, 2018 | Rolling stock

MTU to develop hybrid powerpacks for Britain and Germany

IRJ at InnoTrans 2018: THE CEO of rolling stock leasing company Porterbrook, Ms Mary Grant, and Rolls Royce vice president for industrial business, Mr Lars Kraft, signed an MoU at InnoTrans on September 19 for the delivery of MTU Hybrid Powerpacks for tests on two class 170 Turbostar DMUs in use in Britain.

February 20, 2017 | Main line

Hanseatic Railway wins Elbe-Altmark regional contract

BERLIN-Brandenburg Transport Authority (VBB) and Saxony-Anhalt local transport authority Nasa have awarded Hanseatic Railway (Hans) a contract to operate the Elbe-Altmark regional network.

January 5, 2017 | Commuter Rail

DB Regio secures German regional concessions

DB Regio has secured two concessions to operate regional services in four German states.

August 10, 2016 | Europe

Saxony-Anhalt Diesel Network contract finalised

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland CEO Mr Dirk Ballerstein, Saxony-Anhalt transport minister Mr Thomas Webel and Thuringia’s minister for infrastrucutre and agriculture Mrs Birgit Keller signed a 14-year contract in Aschersleben on August 10 for the operation of the Saxony-Anhalt Diesel Network.

April 1, 2016 | Rolling stock

Abellio orders 52 Alstom DMUs for Saxony-Anhalt

ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland has awarded Alstom a €170m contract to supply 52 Coradia Lint 41 regional DMUs for the Saxony-Anhalt Diesel Network.

December 17, 2015 | Main line

Abellio to operate Saxony-Anhalt Diesel Network

FOLLOWING an international tender, the public transport authorities of Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, and Braunschweig have selected Abellio Rail Mitteldeutschland as preferred bidder for both lots of the Saxony-Anhalt Diesel Network regional concession.

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