‘Flight tax more important for shift to rail than lower track access charges’

“We have to reduce track access charges, and especially Germany has a problem with this”, said Oldag Caspar of Germanwatch during a panel discussion at the arrival of the Connecting Europe Express in Berlin. But, in realising a shift to rail, a level playing field in competing with flights is even more important.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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‘Flight tax more important for shift to rail than lower track access charges’

“We have to reduce track access charges, and especially Germany has a problem with this”, said Oldag Caspar of Germanwatch during a panel discussion at the arrival of the Connecting Europe Express in Berlin. But, in realising a shift to rail, a level playing field in competing with flights is even more important.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

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