Tag: railways
Questions & Answers: The railway’s long battle against snow and ice
Snow, snow, snow – more than ever. On Saturday it snowed extremely in the south of Bavaria. Some trains are still not running regularly. How did this happen – will…
GDL declares collective bargaining with the railways to have failed
As of: November 24, 2023 1:44 p.m The GDL declared the negotiations to have failed after the second round of collective bargaining with Deutsche Bahn. Union leader Weselsky announced new…
Judgment on climate funds: What will happen to the investments in the railways?
As of: November 17, 2023 5:18 p.m The federal government wants to spend billions to bring the ailing rail network into shape. But after the ruling on the KTF climate…
Video: GDL wants to put pressure on collective bargaining with the railways
Further discussions between the collective bargaining partners were actually agreed for Thursday and Friday. However, after the GDL announced a twenty-hour warning strike on Tuesday evening, the railway canceled the…
Nationwide GDL warning strike on the railways has begun
As of: November 15, 2023 10:02 p.m Almost nothing has been happening at many train stations since late in the evening: the GDL’s nationwide warning strike began at 10 p.m.…
The “New Silk Road”: ports, railways – and a military base
background As of: October 17, 2023 5:08 p.m Ten years ago, China launched its “Silk Road” initiative. What projects are there, how successful are they – and what criticism is…
Austrian Federal Railways will soon run in Bavaria – Bavaria
The Austrian Federal Railway ÖBB is taking over the subsidiary of the British railway company Go Ahead, which operates in the Allgäu and around Augsburg. The two companies assured in…
The railways and the federal government present a rail renovation plan
As of: September 15, 2023 12:55 p.m By 2030, 40 heavily used railway lines are to be completely renovated – but until this is achieved, travelers must expect months of…
Transport: Federal Prosecutor General is investigating arson on railways
Traffic Federal Prosecutor General is investigating arson on railways Police officers secure a possible crime scene on a railway embankment in the Lokstedt district of Hamburg on September 8th. photo…
The consequences of the collective bargaining agreement on the railways
faq As of: 08/28/2023 6:03 p.m According to the DB Group, it is the most expensive wage round for the railways to date: the wage dispute with the EVG has…