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August 29, 2025 | Financial

German regional operating tenders progress

New tenders are underway in central and northwest Germany, and an extension announced for Frankfurt am Main S-Bahn network.

April 23, 2025 | Fleet

DB Regio orders Stadler BEMUs for Central Thuringia battery network

Stadler will supply 19 Flirt Akkku trains with a range of 80km on battery power.

February 12, 2025 | Fleet

DB wins Central Thuringia battery operating contract

DB Regio will order a fleet of Stadler Flirt Akku BEMUs to operate the service.

October 26, 2023 | Main line

Regional operating tenders launched in Bavaria and Thuringia

The tender in Bavaria covers the Oberland 2027+ network.

November 28, 2022 | Main line

Erfurter Bahn retains East Thuringia contract

The contract has been extended to 4.56 million train-km annually.

March 2, 2021 | Infrastructure

Electrification planning starts for Central German main line

The planning will also establish the feasibility of track doubling of some sections.

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