Next time railway lobbyists in Brussels demand "the railway sector must make faster progress with ETCS!" point them to this: DB is doing a complete rebuild of Hamburg-Berlin, and is NOT INSTALLING ETCS https://www.eurailpress.de/nachrichten/infrastruktur-ausruestung/detail/news/db-infrago-hat-letztes-baulos-vergeben-auf-ganzer-laenge-kein-etcs.html
The railways both say they want ETCS and claim they are doing it in Brussels, but in reality are sluggish!
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