Tag: transport
Federal Transport Minister defends Deutschlandticket pricing in accordance with long-term viability
(de-news.net) – Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) has expressed firm confidence in the continued success and attractiveness of the Germany Ticket, which is scheduled…
Transport expansion budget: minister flags funding shortfall
(de-news.net) Federal Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder (CDU) has drawn attention to substantial financial constraints amid ongoing deliberations concerning the expansion of Germany’s motorway and trunk…
Transport Ministers seek sustainable financing and transparent price adjustment for Deutschlandticket
(de-news.net) – The transport ministers of Germany’s federal states intend to endorse a nationwide increase in the Deutschlandticket fare, effective January 2026. Saarland’s Minister Petra…
Majority of Germans embrace autonomous transport, survey finds
(de-news.net) – According to findings from a recent Bitkom Research survey, an overwhelming 99% of German respondents expressed willingness to engage with autonomous modes of…
Public service wage negotiations: warning strikes in public transport
(de-news.net) – In the public service wage negotiations, employers have yet to present an offer. The Verdi union has called for warning strikes in public…
Transport companies propose 9-euro tickets valid from June
(GermanPolicy.com) – Top politicians in the traffic light coalition have agreed to guarantee discounted tickets for public transport for a period of 90 days –…
Greens want to support local transport
(GermanPolicy.com) – Green Party leader Ricarda Lang has spoken out against price increases in local public transport and has advocated investment. Like the Federal States,…
Grand coalition: agreement on the reform of the transport service
CDU-CSU and SPD agree on how the reform of the taxi and driving service market should be approached. Union group spokesman Lange said that the…