Train transportation - Berlin and Brandenburg aim for swift growth in railway network.
When it comes to cross-border rail traffic with Poland, two politicians believe that expanding the Berlin-Küstrin route is crucial. This route is an urgent matter for them, as it's two-track and electrified. Along with this, they also mentioned the Berlin-Stettin and Lübbenau-Cottbus routes as other highly important expansion projects.
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- Kai Wegner, a prominent politician from the CDU in Brandenburg, strongly advocates for the expansion of the Berlin-Küstrin rail route.
- Richard Lutz, the head of Deutsche Bahn, supports the expansion plans for the railroad network in Berlin and Brandenburg, including the Berlin-Stettin route.
- The SPD's Dietmar Woidke, the Governor of Brandenburg, agrees with the need for rail traffic expansion, especially in the Lübbenau-Cottbus route.
- The German government has recognized the importance of enhancing rail transportation in Berlin and Brandenburg, which is part of the capital region and Lusatia area.
- Traffic congestion in Berlin and Brandenburg is a significant challenge, making the expansion of the railway network vital for the smooth flow of both passenger and freight rail traffic in Germany.
- The Berlin-Küstrin route's expansion will also have a significant impact on the relations between Germany and Poland in terms of rail transportation.
- The Senate of Berlin, as a part of the German government, is working to ensure the successful implementation of the rail traffic expansion plans in partnership with the CDU, SPD, and other political parties in the region.
- The heads of both German and Polish railway companies have welcomed the joint initiative to boost railroad expansion and improve cross-border rail traffic between the two countries.
