Topic: Andreas Scheuer

Construction works cause rail freight in Germany to be at a ‘near standstill’

The rail freight industry is deeply concerned about the disturbance on the German railway network of the last two weeks, caused by construction works. Combined with a lack of alternative capacity made available, it has...Read more

01-12-2021|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Germany funds 25 million for hydrogen trains in Brandenburg

From December 2024, the first journeys with hydrogen trains in the German state of Brandenburg are to take place. The state is funding 25 million euros for the project, which involves acquiring six hydrogen trains,...Read more

06-05-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Germany to fund private rail connections to encourage rail freight

The German government is increasing the funds for private investments in rail connections to encourage shipping goods by rail. From 2021 there will be 34 million euros available, which is more than double compared to...Read more

11-02-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts