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Deutsche Bahn Reactivates Old Freight Wagons Amid Low Rhine Water Levels

With the Rhine River's water level near Kaub in Rhineland-Palatinate at just a few centimeters, severely restricting shipping, Deutsche Bahn intends to reactivate old freight wagons to shift more goods to rail, while an economic advisor warns of rising prices. The company believes this solution from an earlier era can help alleviate the strained transport situation.

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