Over 90 jernbaneprojekter står stille på grund af manglende midler

Mere end 90 nye projekter og udvidelser hos Deutsche Bahn risikerer at gå i stå uden tilstrækkelige statslige midler. Det fremgår af den tyske regerings svar på en forespørgsel fra De Grønne.

Den føderale regerings svar på forespørgslen viser, at de planlagte investeringer frem mod 2030 ikke dækker det konstaterede behov. Både planlagte og igangværende projekter er berørt.

Transportalliancen Allianz pro Schiene har opfordret regeringen til at overholde sit tilsagn. "Vi forventer, at den føderale regering holder, hvad den har lovet: nemlig at det, der er klar til opførelse, faktisk bliver bygget," udtalte administrerende direktør Dirk Flege.

Alliancen kritiserede desuden, at Infraplan skal finansieres med henblik på langsigtet planlægning over mere end ét finansår. Den føderale regering bliver nødt til at tilpasse sig i overensstemmelse hermed i budgettet for 2027.

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