Latest Germany News
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Goldschmidt Receives Approval from the German Federal Railway Authority for the LRB®26 Road-Rail Vehicle
Goldschmidt Sweden AB secures EBA approval for its LRB®26 road-rail vehicle, strengthening the group's German market position.
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170,000 Visitors in Four Days: voestalpine Railway Systems Presents Digital System Solutions at InnoTrans in Berlin
voestalpine Railway Systems presents digital system solutions and new product innovations ahead of InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin.
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Menlo79 Shortlisted for the 2026 Railway Innovation Awards for Transforming Rail Workforce Operations With WILSON
Menlo79's WILSON platform is shortlisted for the 2026 Railway Innovation Awards for transforming rail workforce operations.
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DB CEO 'Appalled' by Stuttgart 21 Audit, Announces Revision of Commissioning Plan
An internal audit commissioned by DB CEO Evelyn Palla has found a range of significant shortcomings with regards to the Stuttgart 21 project…
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Michael Obrowski Appointed New Chief Financial Officer of Deutsche Bahn
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bahn AG has appointed Michael Obrowski as the company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
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Daktronics Introduces Germany to “The Whale” Display with Ströer Partnership
Auviso and Daktronics deliver a high-resolution dvLED SBB clock replica for the Railway Experience Switzerland hall in Luzern.
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DB Accelerates Station Repairs with Mobile Technician Teams
DB has announced the nationwide deployment of mobile teams of technicians tasked with repairing damage at train stations directly on site.
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Siemens Officially Unveils Vectron X Locomotive
Siemens Mobility has unveiled the latest generation of its digitalised locomotives for both freight and passenger transport – Vectron X.
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Deutsche Bahn Launches ICE Service Between Cologne and Ostend
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has launched a new seasonal direct ICE service linking Cologne with the Belgian coastal city of Ostend.
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Deutsche Bahn Begins Constructing New Freight Line in Rhine Valley
Deutsche Bahn has begun constructing a new freight rail line in south-west Germany to increase capacity on the Rhine Valley Railway.
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Twente, Netherlands – Rail Track Monitoring
Senceive delivered 3,622 wireless tilt sensors in under five weeks to help ProRail monitor track stability on the Amsterdam–Berlin high-spee…
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36 J-Series Trains Enter Operation on Berlin Subway Lines
A set of 36 new J series trains have now entered regular daily service on Berlin's U5 subway line, replacing the IK units currently in use.
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DB InfraGO Completes Renovation on Key Section of Hamburg – Berlin Line
DB InfraGO has announced the completion of a corridor renovation along the northern section of the rail link between Hamburg and Berlin.
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DB Regio Introduces Ticket Purchase Options via Google Maps
DB Regio has announced that customers will now be able to book tickets directly through the Google Maps app.
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DB InfraGO Reports Stabilisation of German Rail Network in 2025
New data from DB InfraGO's 2025 condition report shows that the German rail network has begun to stabilise.
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Rolls-Royce Switches to HVO for German Engine Testing
Rolls-Royce has completed a series of new tests for its mtu diesel engines in Germany utilising hydrogenated vegetable oils.
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Germany: BMV Launches New ERTMS Coordination Office
German Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder has announced the launch of the ERTMS Coordination Office.
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Germany: Stadler to Supply 14 TINA Trams to Görlitz & Zwickau
Stadler will provide 14 modern low-floor TINA trams to both the Görlitz transport authority and Zwickau municipal transport authority.
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KfW IPEX-Bank Provides KfW Promotional Loan to RAILPOOL
RAILPOOL seeks to acquire additional locomotives as part of KfW Program 269 “Investment Loan for Sustainable Mobility”.
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Fehmarnbelt Tunnel Construction Prepares to Advance as Immersion Pontoon Approved
Major construction activity on the Fehmarnbelt tunnel is set to move into a new phase after the immersion pontoon IVY passed its final tests…
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European Sleeper Launches New Paris – Berlin Night Train
European Sleeper has officially launched its new Paris–Berlin night train, having embarked on its first journey on Thursday 26 March.
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Deutsche Bahn Reports Higher Revenue and Improved Operating Result for 2025
Deutsche Bahn has reported a return to a positive operating result for the 2025 financial year, alongside a modest increase in revenue.
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VDB Legal Working Group Visits BODE
BODE Group hosts the VDB Legal Working Group in Kassel, strengthening industry collaboration, and dialogue across the German railway sector.
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KfW IPEX-Bank Arranges and Syndicates Promotional Loan for VTG
KfW IPEX-Bank arranges a EUR 340 million loan for VTG to finance new freight wagons, supporting sustainable rail freight in Europe.