Federal Network Agency mandates rail capacity for competitors in Germany
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Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur)
Germany
June 2026
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Federal Network Agency mandates DB InfraGo to open 25-40% of rail capacity to competitors. Aims to increase competition and lower ticket prices in long-distance rail travel. Supports entry of Italian operator Italo in 2028.
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