DB has to replace around 137.000 concrete sleepers across Germany

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Deutsche Bahn has completed its inspection round of sleepers that are suspected to have a manufacturing error. The company has established that it will have to replace 137.000 concrete sleepers across the country.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

Former Chief Editor of RailTech.com

1 comment op “DB has to replace around 137.000 concrete sleepers across Germany”

bönström bönström|09.09.22|02:30

However, by far “Number One Cause of derailments”, is broken rails…
It is 2022, now and by fatigue, broken rails, no longer is acceptable – at the railway!…
(Still with new sleepers, rail will remain, Weak Link, or?)

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