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DB opens lengthened platforms at four Murr Valley line stations

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Location
Murr Valley line, Rems-Murr district, Baden-Württemberg · 🇩🇪 Germany
Project
Platform extension to 220 metres at Oppenweiler, Sulzbach (Murr), Murrhardt and Fornsbach stations (Murr Valley line)
Investment
approx. EUR 13.8 million
Status
Opened on 2 December 2025

Together with the state and the municipality of Murrhardt, Deutsche Bahn put the platforms at four Murr Valley line stations, each now 220 metres long, into service on 2 December 2025. Longer trains can now stop there; guidance systems for blind passengers were extended and shelters replaced, at a total cost of about EUR 13.8 million. The lifts at Sulzbach are due to be renewed in the first quarter of 2026 (LOK Report, 2 Dec 2025).

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

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