Topic: Augen

Aerial picture of the Rastatt tunnel on 17-8-17. Photo credit: Benedikt Spether

Construction works of Rastatt tunnel postponed till this autumn

Construction works to complete the Rastatt tunnel do not commence this summer, as was originally planned. The works have been postponed until this autumn, taking into account the already ongoing construction work on the west-east...Read more

14-08-2020|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Line closure Rhine-Alpine corridor: have we learned our lessons?

An accident on a vital railway line in Germany once again drew all eyes to the Rhine Alpine corridor, where the infamous Rastatt incident took place nearly three years ago. Is the European rail freight...Read more

07-04-2020|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

These are the alternative routes for Freiburg-Basel traffic

A map with possible alternative routes is available for traffic impacted by the accident on the Rhine Valley railway in Germany. A bridge near Augen collapsed, and a freight train collided with the concrete structure...Read more

03-04-2020|1 comment|author: Majorie van Leijen