Alstom to install digital interlocking in Coburg for Deutsche Bahn

Operations Control Center for ETCS route, Deutsche Bahn AG / Kai Michael Neuhold
Operations Control Center - computer work station for the ETCS-route Deutsche Bahn AG / Kai Michael Neuhold

Alstom will install a digital interlocking in Coburg, Germany on behalf of DB Netz, on the Lichtenfels-Coburg-Sonneberg line section in Bavaria and Thuringia to support DB’s Digital Rail programme.  The technology will transmit train control information digitally. The German government is financing the project on seven regional lines as part of a coronavirus stimulus package valued at 500 million euros.

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Alstom to install digital interlocking in Coburg for Deutsche Bahn

Operations Control Center for ETCS route, Deutsche Bahn AG / Kai Michael Neuhold
Operations Control Center - computer work station for the ETCS-route Deutsche Bahn AG / Kai Michael Neuhold

Alstom will install a digital interlocking in Coburg, Germany on behalf of DB Netz, on the Lichtenfels-Coburg-Sonneberg line section in Bavaria and Thuringia to support DB’s Digital Rail programme.  The technology will transmit train control information digitally. The German government is financing the project on seven regional lines as part of a coronavirus stimulus package valued at 500 million euros.

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