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German court: DB Netz liable for damage caused by delays

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A German federal court ruled last week that DB Netz should not only allocate train paths to carriers, but also arrange this in a timely manner. If the infrastructure manager is found to fall short in such cases, the company is also liable for any damage caused by delays, according to the court.

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ODEG Desiro RS1 train

German court: DB Netz liable for damage caused by delays

germany

A German federal court ruled last week that DB Netz should not only allocate train paths to carriers, but also arrange this in a timely manner. If the infrastructure manager is found to fall short in such cases, the company is also liable for any damage caused by delays, according to the court.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

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