DB to invest record amount in new trains and locomotives
DB AG / Pablo Castagnola
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has earmarked a record sum of more than 19 billion euros for investment in new trains and locomotives in the current decade. According to DB, it marks the largest fleet modernisation programme in the company’s history.
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Regrettably, the “state off the art” infrastructure, since long is due for a decisive upgrading, as now Root of Industrie’s short comings.
For utilisation of existing, capacity substantially has to be added!
Electrification, yes, but a timely, etc.!
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Low price standards, now mean high risk, low quality and high costs – as ware owners have shifted strategy to “JIT”!