The European Commission (EC) has approved, under EU State aid rules, two German schemes for the development of the rail freight and the long-distance rail passenger sector which were affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
The two schemes will ensure increased public support to encourage the shift of freight and passenger traffic from road to rail.
The European Commission’s support will take shape of the reduction of the charges paid by railway companies.
In particular, the first measure, with an...
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