Report: new law allows DB Netz to favour national rail operators
Turnouts in Germany, source: Deutsche Bahn (DB)
The legislative proposal aimed at facilitating a modal shift to rail in Germany will not be sufficiently effective. DB Netz is still allowed to benefit DB Fernverkehr, DB Regio and DB Cargo above other railway operators. This is the conclusion of the German Court of Audit in a still confidential report that newspaper Der Tagesspiegel has inspected.
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