Germany accelerates rail digitalisation with 500 million euros

source: DB / Digital Rail Germany

The German federal government, Deutsche Bahn and the industry will jointly accelerate the digitalisation of the rail network in 2021. Seven regional routes will be equipped with digital interlocking this year with 500 million euros of funds from the Corona stimulus package. Through the Digital Rail Germany programme, all of the conventional systems should be replaced by 2035.

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Germany accelerates rail digitalisation with 500 million euros

source: DB / Digital Rail Germany

The German federal government, Deutsche Bahn and the industry will jointly accelerate the digitalisation of the rail network in 2021. Seven regional routes will be equipped with digital interlocking this year with 500 million euros of funds from the Corona stimulus package. Through the Digital Rail Germany programme, all of the conventional systems should be replaced by 2035.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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