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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.

March 8, 2023 | Employment

DB goes on tour to promote women in rail

Month-long campaign as DB aims for gender balance

February 14, 2023 | Infrastructure

DB outlines high-performance network strategy

The plans identify 40 sections of track to be prioritised.

January 23, 2023 | Europe

New year, same challenges for German rail

Germany’s railways face an uncertain future in 2023. On one hand new lines and new technology will modernise operations, but the lingering impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, inflation and the war in Ukraine present uncertainties, as regional editor Keith Fender explains.

December 16, 2022 | Financial

DB to plan sale of DB Schenker logistics business

Proceeds from any sale will remain in the group for debt reduction and future investment.

December 12, 2022 | Financial

German ETCS programme gets funding boost

Agreement between federal government and DB increases funding by €1bn.

November 15, 2022 | High-speed

DB to work with Siemens and Alstom on next generation of high-speed trains

Manufacturers will work independently to develop fleet for the 2030s.

November 9, 2022 | Tenders

Egypt signs contract with DB to operate high-speed network

Deal covers infrastructure and rolling stock operation and maintenance for 15 years.

October 24, 2022 | Technology

DB and Fortescue co-developing ammonia-hydrogen engine

Aim is a ‘green’ emissions-free engine which can be used to modify existing diesel locomotives.

October 19, 2022 | Innovations

DB to use pop-up workshops to accelerate DAC rollout

The workshops will be set up near where the wagons are used.

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