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Will the Deutschland-Ticket become more expensive from 2025? von Michael Levy

The Deutschlandticket is undoubtedly a success. Travelling throughout Germany for 49 euros a month was and is a revolution for public…


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Suburban line 43 of the Łódź tramway runs again to Konstantynow von Michael Levy

Many passengers and tram supporters of Poland’s fourth-largest city with 670,000 inhabitants have been waiting a long time…


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The global metro market: Driven by urbanisation and climate policy – limited by available budget resources von SCI Verkehr GmbH

The global metro vehicle market is steadily increasing with annual growth of 3.1% expected until 2035. This is the result of the current…


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Farewell to the ex-Frankfurt Pt trams in Silesia von Michael Levy

In 2010, the Silesian Trams (Tramwaje Śląskie, TS for short) procured the first Düwag Pt bidirectional light rail vehicles from VGF…


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S-LINK Salzburg: Planning for the Messe branch line under way – but implementation of the overall concept still open von Editorial | UTM

In Salzburg, the construction of an underground extension of the electric regional railway line from Ostermieting and Lamprechtshausen…


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Financed by KfW IPEX-Bank: State-of-the-art hydrogen trains for the Heidekrautbahn regional railway near Berlin von Simone Thönelt

The picturesque route of the Heidekrautbahn railway, which connects the north of Berlin with Brandenburg, will be operated with environmentally…


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The TSB system as alternative in public transport von Editorial | UTM

When we hear the term magnetic levitation (maglev) technology in transport, most of us might think about the well-known Transrapid…


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Could be done better: First experiences with Madrid’s new BRT system ‘Bus Rápido’ von Erik Buch

The first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line in the Spanish capital started passenger service with a lot of media coverage on 30 May 2023. As…


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E-scooter ban now also implemented at BVG Berlin von Michael Levy

Safety first: As recommended by the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV), the use of miniature electric vehicles (so-called…


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Batteries instead of diesel – first trains in passenger service in Ortenau von Editorial | UTM

Innovative technology along with even more climate protection and greater comfort and convenience for passengers – regional rail…


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LES TRAMWAYS DES VILLES FRANÇAISES – ANNÉES 1960

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