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June 21, 2022 | Infrastructure

Private operators call for 20% cut in DB track access charges

German access charge cut would compensate for poor infrastructure performance.

June 1, 2022 | Infrastructure

Infrastructure focus for DB CEO

Renewal of the network key to meeting growth targets.

May 20, 2022 | Freight

DB introduces digital paperless freight handling application

Digitalisation is expected to accelerate freight processing at yards.

May 5, 2022 | Fleet

DB and Siemens present new hydrogen train and refuelling system

Line trials of the Mireo Plus H will commence in 2023 ahead of entry into passenger service in 2024.

April 29, 2022 | Main line

German government announces €9 monthly tickets

The new monthly ticket initiative will be valid for 90 days.

April 4, 2022 | Financial

DB reports €1.6bn operating loss in 2021

DB Group hopeful of better figures in 2022 but warns of uncertainty due to Ukraine crisis.

March 24, 2022 | Main line

Finland’s VR Group acquires Arriva Sweden

Finland’s national rail operator, VR Group, is purchasing Arriva’s Swedish subsidiary from German Rail (DB).

March 17, 2022 | Commuter Rail

Berlin City S-Bahn project will miss 2026 completion target

The initial section from Berlin Main Station to Gesundbrunnen is also delayed.

January 31, 2022 | News

DB to operate new electric service in Baden-Württemberg

DB’s contract begins in December and it will use refurbished Coradia Continental EMUs on the route from March 2023.

January 31, 2022 | Telecoms

DB to introduce IP-based telecoms network

DB signs six-year framework contract with Kontron for the rollout, which lays the foundation for a future upgrade to FRMCS.

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