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Bahn celebrates world premiere: First digital S-Bahn launched

2021-10-11T10:26:53.875Z


Deutsche Bahn and the technology group Siemens celebrated a world premiere on Monday: For the first time, a fully automatic, digitally controlled S-Bahn started in Hamburg. Railway boss Richard Lutz announced that the technology will be gradually expanded to the entire S-Bahn network of the Hanseatic city in the future. According to Siemens boss Roland Busch, it is a "blueprint for the digitization of the railways in Germany, Europe and around the world".


Deutsche Bahn and the technology group Siemens celebrated a world premiere on Monday: For the first time, a fully automatic, digitally controlled S-Bahn started in Hamburg.

Railway boss Richard Lutz announced that the technology will be gradually expanded to the entire S-Bahn network of the Hanseatic city in the future.

According to Siemens boss Roland Busch, it is a "blueprint for the digitization of the railways in Germany, Europe and around the world".

Hamburg - Autonomous railways have been around for a long time.

What is new is the open system, which is compatible with every railway that masters the technical standards.

dpa

Source: merkur

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