DavidB-AU Posted November 18, 2015 Share Posted November 18, 2015 BERLIN Transport Authority (BVG) plans to set up a finance company in January to help fund the renewal of life-expired U-Bahn trains and trams and expand its fleet during the next 20 years at a cost of €3.1bn. http://www.railjournal.com/index.php/metros/berlin-to-invest-E3bn-to-renew-train-fleet.html Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
FelixM Posted November 20, 2015 Share Posted November 20, 2015 In case you'd like to read a German discussion about it: http://www.bahninfo-forum.de/read.php?9,511277 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Premium phil-b259 Posted November 20, 2015 RMweb Premium Share Posted November 20, 2015 Not something the UK Treasury would let TfL do despite it probably being more cost effective in the long term. Money raising is strictly the domain of financiers in the City apparently. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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