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Union Criticizes Deutsche Bahn's Railway Renovation Plan

Deutsche Bahn plans large-scale renovations on 41 German railway lines to improve punctuality, but the Union criticizes the project as insufficient, demanding a review if they win the election, questioning its scope and funding; the Berlin-Hamburg renovation alone costs €2.3 billion.

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Record €17 Billion Investment Marks Turning Point for Deutsche Bahn Infrastructure

Deutsche Bahn (DB) invested nearly €17 billion in its infrastructure in 2023, a record high, including 1,851 renewed switches, 1,940 kilometers of relaid tracks, and construction at 872 stations, aiming to reduce infrastructure failures and improve service quality, though future funding remains unce...

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Riedbahn Reopens After 1.3 Billion Euro Overhaul

After a five-month closure for a 1.3 billion Euro renovation, the Riedbahn, a key 70km German rail line between Frankfurt and Mannheim, reopened, aiming to reduce delays by up to 80 percent; full service resumes December 24th.

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German Rail Union Demands 7.6% Pay Raise, Threatens April Strike

The German railway union EVG is demanding a 7.6% pay raise, a 2.6% shift allowance, and a 500 euro bonus for its 192,000 members, leading to early negotiations with Deutsche Bahn to avoid disruption under a potential new government.

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Riedbahn Rail Line Reopens After €1.3 Billion Renovation

After a five-month, €1.3 billion renovation, the Riedbahn rail line between Frankfurt and Mannheim reopened on Saturday, December 23, 2023, improving the reliability of Germany's rail network by modernizing 111 kilometers of tracks, 152 switches, and other infrastructure, impacting around 360 daily ...

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German Rail Line Reopens Ahead of Schedule

After a five-month closure, Germany's busiest rail line will fully reopen on December 24th, ahead of schedule, resuming long-distance and regional train services and ending the extensive bus replacement service.

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