Tag: Federal Ministry of Transport
Climate toll gives the state treasury extra billions
road tolls Trucks will soon have to pay a toll to protect the climate. The carriers don’t like that at all. (Photo: imago images/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin Federal Finance Minister Christian…
Coalition settles dispute over combustion cars
Car traffic in Berlin By 2030, manufacturers should ensure that their new car fleets emit 55 percent less CO2 than in 2021. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin The dispute over the…
Mission impossible for Volker Wissing
Berlin If Volker Wissing wants to know how high the mountain of work is that he is facing, then a look at the climate balance sheet of the old federal…
Coalition committee to settle dispute over combustion car
Ministers needing clarification Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP, left) in conversation with Environment Minister Steffi Lemke (B90/Greens). (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin The dispute within the government over the end…
Local transport: Federal Court of Auditors calls for public transport law
Subway In the past there has always been criticism that the federal states are misusing the funds for local transport. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Court of Auditors is calling…
Experts expect further bridge closures
Fortunately, a replacement is already in place in Rindsdorf, so the old building was ready for demolition. However, the old bridges have one thing in common: Like thousands of other…
Experts expect further bridge closures
Fortunately, a replacement is already in place in Rindsdorf, so the old building was ready for demolition. However, the old bridges have one thing in common: Like thousands of other…
The traffic light says goodbye to public-private partnerships
Berlin Despite empty state coffers, the traffic light coalition only wants to enter into public-private partnerships (PPP) in highway construction in justified cases. “The coalition agreement stipulates that state implementation…
The traffic light says goodbye to public-private partnerships
Berlin Despite empty state coffers, the traffic light coalition only wants to enter into public-private partnerships (PPP) in highway construction in justified cases. “The coalition agreement stipulates that state implementation…
Instead of efficiency, there is a loss of control
Berlin The new traffic light coalition will find it difficult to achieve its ambitious climate goals in the transport sector. Leading transport economists are convinced of this. The reason for…
That is why the German Center for Mobility is becoming a foundation
Berlin While the future coalition members of the SPD, Greens and FDP are still discussing their transport policy timetable for the new legislative period, the managing minister, Andreas Scheuer, is…
That is why the German Center for Mobility is becoming a foundation
Berlin While the future coalition members of the SPD, Greens and FDP are still discussing their transport policy timetable for the new legislative period, the managing minister, Andreas Scheuer, is…
Integrity Report 2020: 20 cases of corruption at federal authorities
Berlin At some point in October, the managing director for operations and finance could no longer be found on the website of the toll operator Toll Collect, an explanatory press…
Integrity Report 2020: 20 cases of corruption at federal authorities
Berlin At some point in October, the managing director for operations and finance could no longer be found on the website of the toll operator Toll Collect, an explanatory press…
A new construction freeze is looming on the autobahn
Motorway construction sites in Saxony-Anhalt The Autobahn GmbH will probably not be able to obstruct at least 200 million euros. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Autobahn GmbH of the federal government…
The federal government purchases thousands of tons of road salt – by truck
Berlin The winter can come: the motorway maintenance depots from Flensburg to Rosenheim are storing a good 400,000 tons of road salt these days in order to be prepared for…
The federal government purchases thousands of tons of road salt – by truck
Berlin The winter can come: the motorway maintenance depots from Flensburg to Rosenheim are storing a good 400,000 tons of road salt these days in order to be prepared for…