The government is reportedly walking back promises to fund major projects for national train operator Deutsche Bahn. DB is beset by chronic punctuality problems, decrepit infrastructure and a lack of investment.

Just waiting for an announcement from them about pumping subsidies into the auto industry and its infrastructure

  • arymandias [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    10 days ago

    For the car lobby it is; the worse the train performs, the more cars are sold.

    It’s so frustrating that free highways are never questioned, but railroads are somehow expected to be profitable.