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That's because of the high speed passenger rail which even got extra infrastructure in France.

In Germany the public railway company Deutsche Bahn makes more than 1 billion in profits. All the profits come from freight, transporting people is done at a loss. The problem is that not enough money gets invested into upgrading lines highly frequented by freight.




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