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Baden-Württemberg

March 21, 2023 | Infrastructure

Significant additional infrastructure needed to complement Stuttgart 21 project

State minister for transport, Mr Winifred Hermann, drops support for building a second terminus.

November 10, 2022 | Main line

Baden-Württemberg tender could spell an end for the “billy goat railway”

BOB says it cannot match the level of service called for in the new tender.

November 2, 2022 | Fleet

Baden-Württemberg rejects hydrogen as diesel alternative

A study examined ways to replace diesel traction on the state network.

October 28, 2022 | Main line

Baden-Württemberg tenders former Abellio operating contract

The tender is part of a wider operating tender in the German state.

October 11, 2022 | Main line

SBB signs Baden-Württemberg cross-border contract

The contract begins in December.

September 21, 2022 | Fleet

Siemens unveils Mireo Plus B battery train

IRJ at InnoTrans 2022: The trains will be delivered between June and December 2023.

September 5, 2022 | Innovations

DB Regio goes greener with biofuel-powered trains

57 trains are operating in Baden-Württemberg on fuel producing 90% fewer CO2 emissions than diesel.

August 2, 2022 | Light Rail

AVG to operate Karlsruhe tram-train network under direct award contract

The 15-year contract will begin in December.

August 1, 2022 | Light Rail

Ludwigsburg light rail network approved

The line will be up to 28km long.

May 9, 2022 | Fleet

Alstom to supply 130 Coradia HC EMUs for Baden-Württemberg

The €2.5bn order is Alstom’s largest ever in Germany.

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