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Four authorities announce E-Netz Westfalen tender with eurobahn purchase

· Transport policy / rail passenger services

Countries
🇩🇪 Germany / Netherlands
Event
NWL, LNVG, the Province of Overijssel and VRR publish a prior information notice in the EU Official Journal for tendering the E-Netz Westfalen / S-Bahn Münsterland trunk line, tied to compulsory purchase of eurobahn KG

Network of about 10.8 million train-km, expected to run from December 2029 to December 2044; the procedure is due to start in Q4 2026.

Four transport authorities (NWL, LNVG, Province of Overijssel, VRR) published a prior information notice on 20 July 2026 for re-tendering the eurobahn lines as the E-Netz Westfalen; the winner must also buy eurobahn KG and its general partner. The network of about 10.8 million train-km, with lines such as RB 50, RB 61 and RE 78, is to run from December 2029 to December 2044, with a first part of the Münsterland S-Bahn from December 2032; the procedure starts in Q4 2026 (LOK Report, 20 Jul 2026).

Source: lok-report.de ↗ · Archived copy ↗

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