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Ecotrain for the revolution on secondary railways by Reinhard Christeller

All over Europe, there are rural areas that have lost almost a third of their population since the middle of the last centuryi, even though…


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The Ottobahn: utopia or public transport of the future? by Reinhard Christeller

Could you imagine a future mode of transport that is fast and efficient, but also much more environmentally friendly than all existing…


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Monorails on the rise by Reinhard Christeller

The first 150 years of failures

Although the steam locomotive had already been invented by Richard Trevithick in 1802, the world’s…


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The Rhaetian Railway in Augsburg must be saved by Reinhard Christeller

Here there is a small steam locomotive is approaching, no, today there are even two, both of which are smoking heavily, pulling a couple…


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Urbanloop: transport system celebrates success at the 2024 Olympics in Paris by Reinhard Christeller

We reported on Urbanloop in February 2021 and described the latest status a year later. In 2017, 186 computer science students at the…


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First green, now white: is there a case for hydrogen after all? by Reinhard Christeller

As the French association of public transport users FNAUT concluded at the end of 2022, based on data from the Technical University …


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The Basque rack railway La Rhune ready for another 99 years by Reinhard Christeller

North of the Pyrenees and close to the Atlantic coast, a 905-metre-high mountain rises from the plain, visible from afar. Larrun, in…


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Hydrogen – but not in transport by Reinhard Christeller

Two centuries ago, the industrial revolution began. It was made possible by coal as a source of energy and by the invention of the steam…


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CAF to take over the French Reichshoffen plant and production lines for regional trains from Alstom by Reinhard Christeller

In approving Alstom’s takeover of rival Bombardier, the European Commission had imposed an obligation on what is now the world’s…


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UrbanLoop comes to maturity – first customer applications decided by Reinhard Christeller

Since our first report in February 2021, the implementation of the UrbanLoop personal rapid transit system, which will be fully automated…


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