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Central Germany Connection: Will the expansion happen or not?: Gera will likely be cut off from long-distance traffic for years to come. And whether the railway ...
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Gera loses its Intercity train, Chemnitz loses hope for long-distance rail service.
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Paid articlePaywallHirte: Funding commitment for the Central Germany rail line is in place: A regional train is ready for departure at Erfurt Central Station (archive photo) ...
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Rail: BSW Wants Early Expansion of “Central Germany Connection”: Here you’ll find information on the topic of “Rail.” Read “BSW Wants Early Expansion of ‘Central ...
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"It's simply unbelievable": Bodo Ramelow annoyed about the cancellation of the Central Germany connection
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Paid articlePaywallNo money for electrification: Central Germany connection remains without overhead lines longer
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Paid articlePaywallBad news from Berlin: Electrification on the Central Germany rail line is delayed
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Paid articlePaywallApplause and scattered boos: Chancellor Merz promises commitment to expanding the Central Germany connection during his inaugural visit
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Paid articlePaywallContinuous two tracks between Gera and Jena: This is what the investigation has revealed
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Paid articlePaywallWeimar-Gera-Gößnitz railway line: planning approval for Central-Germany connection begins
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