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Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE (German pronunciation: [iːtseːˈʔeː] ⓘ) and running under this category) is a high-speed rail system in Germany. It also serves destinations in Austria, France, Belgium, Switzerland and the Netherlands as part of cross-border services. It is the flagship of the German state railway, Deutsche Bahn ...
The trains start in Hamburg or, in some cases, in Berlin Gesundbrunnen or Kiel. Line 18 runs exclusively via Halle. Coburg is only served by one northbound train and one southbound train, one pair of which runs via Leipzig. From Nuremberg, trains either travel over the Nuremberg–Ingolstadt high-speed railway or via Donauwörth and Augsburg to ...
Gesundbrunnen (Ring railway counter-clockwise) EVU: Berlin S-Bahn: 200.42 S42: Gesundbrunnen–Westkreuz–Südkreuz–Ostkreuz– Gesundbrunnen (Ring railway counter-clockwise) EVU: Berlin S-Bahn: 200.45 S45: Berlin-Schönefeld Airport–Hermannstrasse: EVU: Berlin S-Bahn: 200.46 S46: Königs Wusterhausen–Westend: 110 EVU: Berlin S-Bahn: 200 ...
The Intercity logo, in use from 1971 to 1991 The original Intercity network A classic Intercity train at Emmerich in 1973, hauled by a Class 103. The idea for Intercity services on the Deutsche Bundesbahn network was first proposed in 1967, inspired by the success of British Rail's InterCity brand.
The German rail network provides connections to each of its neighbouring countries, many of which are under the EuroCity classification. EuroCity services are part of the Intercity network - many EC services represented a couple of train pairs on an IC route extended across the border, while other routes are served primarily by EuroCity services.
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Germany's national railway operator ran a drastically reduced schedule on Thursday as a union called a 20-hour strike aimed at increasing the pressure in a bitter dispute over pay and working hours.
Construction of the first high-speed rail in Germany began shortly after that of the French LGVs (lignes à grande vitesse, high-speed lines).However, legal battles caused significant delays, so that the German Intercity-Express (ICE) trains were deployed ten years after the TGV network was established.