2023-05-18 19:53:00 Three billion for the ailing network Bahn is hiring 3,000 skilled workers for construction work 05/18/2023 9:53 p.m Things are worse for the German rail network than even Infrastructure Director Huber would have thought possible. That’s why the railways want to hire 3,000 specialists to bring stations, switches and tracks into shape. Three … Read more
2023-05-17 02:28:15 Status: 05/16/2023 11:15 a.m After the cancellation of the two-day warning strike by the railway and transport union (EVG), local and long-distance traffic is running again without restrictions, according to Deutsche Bahn (DB). “As announced, we are again on the road with the complete timetable in passenger transport today,” said the railway on … Read more
With these words, Deutsche Bahn is leaning pretty far out the window! “We make the everyday life of our passengers noticeably better.” This should happen with a seat revolution. In the technical jargon of the state-owned company, this means: Intelligent real-time utilization displays. Sounds complicated, but it is a useful invention. And it works like … Read more
Treasury Department list 21 heads of authorities earn more than Scholz 12/22/2022 1:33 am In the private sector, high executive salaries are part of the business. However, managers of state-owned companies can also be rewarded handsomely. Bahn boss Lutz, for example, earns almost three times as much as the chancellor. “Scholz, on the other hand, … Read more
Packed trains in holiday regions, crowds on platforms, delays and annoyed customers – the Pentecost wave of travel was a first endurance test for the discount campaign with the 9-euro ticket. Again and again the police had to intervene when trains or platforms were threatened with overcrowding. Incomprehension comes from the German Police Union (DPolG): … Read more
Overcrowded train stopped 9-euro ticket with baptism of fire over Pentecost 6/3/2022, 8:43 p.m Busy rail traffic over Pentecost is normal. This year, the 9-euro ticket could fill the trains even more. An overcrowded train is stopped in Berlin-Gesundbrunnen. However, the greatest rush is expected on Whit Monday. Baden-Württemberg’s Minister of Transport has a tip. … Read more
Korczowa, Przemysl Glówny The little boy with his oversized white eight on the dark jumper unerringly reaches into the box and grabs the blue fabric whale. His mother shows him a giraffe and a mouse, but he sticks to his new friend with the confidence of a six-year-old. The mother smiles at him. He shouldn’t … Read more
“We will also be hiring to a similar extent in the next few years, in the second half of this decade it will be a little less because by then the baby boomers will largely have retired,” HR director Martin Seiler told Handelsblatt. If around 20,000 jobs are taken as a basis each year, the … Read more