– Daniela Gerd Tom Markotten The industrial engineer and computer scientist has been the new digital director at Deutsche Bahn since mid-September. – (Photo: Daimler) – – – – Frankfurt Anyone who saw the photo a few days ago on Twitter and handed a box to his new colleague Daniela Gerd tom Markotten on which … Read more
September 2, 2021 at 11:23 pm Bahn : Bahn is entering the final spurt for the construction projects in the Cologne transport hub – Deutsche Bahn is investing a total of around 250 million euros in the rail infrastructure at the Cologne hub. Foto: step/Eppinger – – Cologne With record investments of around 250 million … Read more
Negotiations for the sale of half of the company have taken place in recent months, with Renfe announcing in March that negotiations are coming to an end. The transaction has now been definitively completed, approved by the Spanish Ministry of Finance. Renfe buys half of Leo Express, which is licensed for rail transport in three … Read more
An arena looms in the high, historic hall of the Hamburger Bahnhof. Church chants fill the hall, which looks like a large empty square, street noise and barking dogs can also be heard. Only a few people pass by, go around the arena, slip through a curtain into the pink interior and take a seat … Read more
Modern rail On the relevance of the projects that the Corsican Executive wants to include in the PTIC, the Cerema sends an overall satisfaction, mixed with small recommendations: ” The increase in frequency, network extensions and new train-trams are likely to confirm the transition from a somewhat old-fashioned folk train (situation in the 2000s) to … Read more
From 2022 Dresden is to be connected to a night train connection from Prague to Brussels. This was announced by the Czech transport company Regiojet on Tuesday. According to this, the trains should leave Prague in the evening and arrive in the Belgian capital via the Saxon state capital as well as Berlin and Amsterdam … Read more
Erfurt – Suhl / Meiningen – Schweinfurt – Würzburg So far: A DB regional express train Erfurt-Suhl-Würzburg with tilting technology and an STB regional train Erfurt-Suhl-Meiningen, both every two hours, but clocked so inconveniently that no hourly intervals come out. Connections to the Werra Railway in Grimmenthal and to Schmalkalden in Zella-Mehlis. There is also … Read more
As part of the “Train + Air” program, SNCF is joining forces with Air France to link Bordeaux Saint-Jean station to Paris-Orly airport as of Tuesday, December 15. While the connections between Bordeaux and Paris-Orly are no longer operated by plane, Air France relies on the TGV. After years of head-on competition on this axis … Read more
Status: December 8th, 2020 6:00 a.m. As part of a nationwide day of action, Deutsche Bahn and the Federal Police carried out mask checks on trains and at train stations. Police officers were also on duty on the long-distance trains between Hamburg and Hanover. At the train stations and on the regional and long-distance trains, … Read more