New hydrogen trains pulled from historic German railway line after less than two weeks of operation

Rail operator NEB will run a basic service with battery- and diesel-powered alternatives due to lack of H2 supply

A Mireo Plus H train for the Heidekrautbahn outside NEB premises in Basdorf.
A Mireo Plus H train for the Heidekrautbahn outside NEB premises in Basdorf.Photo: NEB
Published 2 January 2025, 10:39Updated 2 January 2025, 10:39
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