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Deutsche Bahn’s Ambitious 2030 Renovation Plan Brings Months of Rail Closures and Diversions in Rhineland-Palatinate

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Deutsche Bahn’s Ambitious 2030 Renovation Plan Brings Months of Rail Closures and Diversions in Rhineland-Palatinate

Deutsche Bahn wants to completely renovate 40 highly stressed railway lines nationwide by 2030 – including in Rhineland-Palatinate. However, until this is achieved, travelers will have to prepare for months of closures, restrictions and diversions in rail traffic. The railway and federal government have now presented the schedule. These routes are affected in Rhineland-Palatinate. #punctuality … Read more

Improvement Plans and Challenges for the Breisgau S-Bahn Commission

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Improvement Plans and Challenges for the Breisgau S-Bahn Commission

The future commission for the Breisgau S-Bahn met. Some improvements are announced, but problems remain unsolved for the time being. The future commission for the Breisgau S-Bahn has met. Short-term and medium-term improvements are announced again, but problems are also identified that obviously cannot be solved so quickly. “Currently, many trains in network 9a (Breisgau … Read more

Deutsche Bahn Announces the Largest Expansion of Services in 20 Years: More Connections and Faster Journeys

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Deutsche Bahn Announces the Largest Expansion of Services in 20 Years: More Connections and Faster Journeys

Leipzig (dpa) – Faster connections, more seats, more journeys: With Deutsche Bahn’s timetable change from December 10th, passengers are facing the “largest expansion of services in 20 years”, according to the company. The company announced on Friday that not only the metropolises will benefit from the improvements, but also the regions. According to the railway … Read more

Experience a Touch of Hogwarts at the Gocher Train Station: Witness the Famous Steam Locomotive, 01 1104, Embark on a Journey through the Lower Rhine!

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Experience a Touch of Hogwarts at the Gocher Train Station: Witness the Famous Steam Locomotive, 01 1104, Embark on a Journey through the Lower Rhine!

A touch of Hogwarts blew over Gocher train station on Saturday morning. One of the most famous steam locomotives in Europe, the 01 1104, started its journey through the Lower Rhine to Rüdesheim, hissing and whistling. Hundreds had gathered for the start. Either because they got one of the coveted tickets. Or because they simply … Read more

Deutsche Bahn Postpones RRX Expansion Completion Date Between Düsseldorf and Cologne

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Deutsche Bahn Postpones RRX Expansion Completion Date Between Düsseldorf and Cologne

The work on the RRX expansion between Düsseldorf and Cologne was actually supposed to be completed on September 8th. But the restrictions for travelers continue for the time being, and Deutsche Bahn has to postpone the resumption of train traffic between the two major cities again. According to Deutsche Bahn, error messages occurred during the … Read more

Saxony Allocates Funds for Expansion of Chemnitz-Leipzig Railway Line

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Saxony Allocates Funds for Expansion of Chemnitz-Leipzig Railway Line

Dresden. Saxony is providing additional funds for planning further expansion of the Chemnitz-Leipzig railway line. As the Ministry of Economics announced on Sunday, 8.4 million euros are earmarked for planning the southern Geithain-Chemnitz section. According to the ministry, the planning should be completed by mid-2025, and the route could be put into operation by 2030. … Read more

Massive Disruptions on ICE Route Erfurt – Munich Due to Stalled Train on Valley Bridge

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Massive Disruptions on ICE Route Erfurt – Munich Due to Stalled Train on Valley Bridge

There were massive disruptions on the ICE route Erfurt – Munich on Saturday morning. According to Deutsche Bahn, an ICE stalled on a valley bridge near Groß Breitenbach in the Ilm district in the morning due to drive damage. According to information from the German Press Agency, it was the Oelzetalbrücke, which spans the valley … Read more

Ongoing Issues with Trains on the Breisgau S-Bahn: Freiburg Regio-Nahverkehr Association Expresses Displeasure

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Ongoing Issues with Trains on the Breisgau S-Bahn: Freiburg Regio-Nahverkehr Association Expresses Displeasure

Many trains that are intended for traffic on the Breisgau S-Bahn are still not ready for use. The Freiburg Regio-Nahverkehr association once again expresses its displeasure. . Once again, the east-west axis of the Breisgau S-Bahn between Villingen in the Black Forest and the Kaiserstuhl was a topic at the meeting of the association meeting … Read more

Emergency Medical Service Disrupts Rail Traffic and Closes Düsseldorf Airport Train Station

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Emergency Doctor’s Mission Causes Closure of Düsseldorf Airport Train Station and Disruption to Rail Traffic Düsseldorf (csr) – An emergency medical service on Thursday led to the closure of the Düsseldorf Airport train station and significant disruption to rail traffic between Duisburg and Düsseldorf. The incident has resulted in the diversion of long-distance and regional … Read more