Vossloh’s rail replacement tech sees key ICE line fixed in record time

Vossloh rail replacement technology
Vossloh rail replacement technology made record time on Germany's Cologne-Frankfurt line. Vossloh

Earlier this month, Deutsche Bahn replaced approximately 70 kilometres of rail along one of its key transport routes, the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed line, in the space of just four weeks. The demanding topography of one of the ICE network’s most important lines makes the record-breaking speed all the more impressive. It was achievable in part thanks to Vossloh’s state-of-the-art rail replacement tech.

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Author: Thomas Wintle

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