Germany: federal government approves amended rail budget cuts
The majority of the German coalition government has approved the proposed budgetary cuts for 2024. Concerns that rail transport would receive considerably less funds for…
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Germany: ‘New budget doesn’t reflect changes in the government’s thinking’
The recently released federal budget for 2024 has left the German rail freight sector questioning the government’s commitment to green goals and rail growth. At…
German ‘Rail Freight Masterplan’ will halve track access charges
Germany has taken a landmark decision to halve track charges for rail freight traffic as part of a collective effort between the government and rail…