Saxony-Franken-Magistrale: Expansion Plans Remain Stopped

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Expansion and electrification of the Sachsen-Franken-Magistrale are economically viable, but the federal government has stopped planning – despite increasing passenger numbers.

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The expansion and electrification of the Sachsen-Franken-Magistrale is economically worthwhile – yet the Federal Government is leaving the project to rest. This is evident from the response to a small request from the Leipzig Green Party member Paula Piechotta, who is available to the Deutsche Presse-Agentur. Accordingly, the plans for the project have already been stopped in 2022 – and have not yet been resumed. "It is currently open when plans…

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Despite economic advantages, the expansion of the Sachsen-Franken-Magistrale remains halted. When it continues, it is open – and passenger numbers are increasing significantly.