Deutsche Bahn pegs Brenner-Nordzulauf planning and construction at €8.57bn amid large risk and inflation reserves Deutsche Bahn estimates the Brenner-Nordzulauf will require €8.57bn for planning and construction, with nearly €7.6bn …
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Stuttgart 21 delayed five years as Deutsche Bahn confirms €3 billion overrun
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerStuttgart 21 delayed to end of 2031 as Deutsche Bahn forecasts roughly €3 billion cost overrun Deutsche Bahn delays Stuttgart 21 opening to late 2031 and expects about €3bn in …
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Deutsche Bahn confirms systemic failures after digital and backup breakdowns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn faces fresh criticism after radio outage and cascading digital failures Deutsche Bahn suffered a nighttime radio outage that halted services for over an hour, spotlighting systemic weaknesses in …
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GSM-R software error halts German rail network as Deutsche Bahn confirms fixes
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGSM-R outage halts German rail network after switch replacement error A software fault during a planned network switch replacement triggered a nationwide GSM-R outage on the night of Tuesday, June …
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Deutsche Bahn removes fries from bistro menu, replaces them with wedges
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn removes fries from long-distance trains as onboard freezers are phased out Deutsche Bahn removes fries from its long-distance train menus as onboard deep-freeze equipment is phased out under …
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Stuttgart 21 Opening Delayed to End of 2031 After Deutsche Bahn Flags “Drastic Failings” Stuttgart 21 delayed to 2031 as Deutsche Bahn cites significant project-management failures; phased openings beginning in …
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Deutsche Bahn board warns Italo market entry will strain fragile infrastructure
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerItalo’s push into Germany raises pressure on Deutsche Bahn, board member Michael Peterson warns Italo’s bid to enter the German long‑distance market intensifies pressure on Deutsche Bahn, with DB board …
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Deutsche Bahn announces overhaul ahead of schedule as satisfaction reaches 70%
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn says overhaul ahead of schedule as passenger satisfaction rises to 70% Deutsche Bahn CEO Evelyn Palla says the overhaul is ahead of schedule; passenger satisfaction has climbed to …
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Deutsche Bahn opposes Italo’s bid to secure long-term German high-speed routes
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn Opposes Italo in Germany as Bundesnetzagentur Weighs Market Opening DB Infrago rejects Italo in Germany, opposing long-term track guarantees the operator seeks to underwrite a €3.6bn Siemens train …
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Deutsche Bahn removes pedestrians from mobility agenda and ignites language debate
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDeutsche Bahn Sparks Criticism Over ‘Walking’ Wording at Berlin Mobility Conference Deutsche Bahn drew sharp criticism after a Berlin conference on station connectivity where its choice of wording and Denglisch …