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Germany aims for new TAC system by 2027, way too late for rail freight sector

  • Guest authors
  • March 27, 2026
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Last week, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled against Germany’s existing track access charge (TAC) system. Berlin finds itself forced to rethink its approach…

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  • Germany
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Germany avoids worst-case TAC scenario

  • Guest authors
  • December 15, 2025
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German rail freight breathes a cautious sigh of relief. The industry has managed to avoid a feared and dreaded 35% increase in track access charges…

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  • Victor Frasinoi

Romania to cancel TAC discount for intermodal services

  • Marco Raimondi
  • October 31, 2025
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The Romanian infrastructure manager CFR has announced new regulations which might see companies providing intermodal services lose discounts on track access charges (TAC). The decision…

  • Die Güterbahnen
  • Germany
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Germany awaits a new TAC increase, will it be on time to curb the damage?

  • Guest authors
  • October 14, 2025
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On 14 December, track access charges (TACs) in Germany will increase. The initial forecast was that they would grow by 35%, but the country has…

  • Business
  • German Wagon Keepers Association
  • Germany
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‘TAC increase in Germany threatens to cause lasting damage to rail freight’

  • Marco Raimondi
  • October 11, 2024
  • 0

Rising track access charges (TAC) in Germany are threatening the very existence of private wagon keepers and wagon maintenance companies, according to the German Private…

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  • DB
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Germany awaits even more TAC increases – to rail’s dismay

  • Guest authors
  • August 21, 2024
  • 0

After an already planned rise in track access charges (TAC), much verbal protesting from the sector and a lawsuit against the pricing system, it seems…

  • Die Güterbahnen
  • Germany
  • Policy
  • Rail freight
  • subsidies
  • TAC
  • track access charges

German rail freight association wants TAC subsidies back at 350 million euros

  • Guest authors
  • July 16, 2024
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The German rail freight association Die Güterbahnen wants to reinstate the 350 million euro track access charge (TAC) subsidies. Earlier, the sector got a disappointing…

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  • transport ministry

Germany extends track access charge subsidies until 2028

  • Guest authors
  • July 4, 2024
  • 0

The German transport ministry will be extending track access charge (TAC) subsidies until 2028. TACs in Germany stand to grow by 16,2 per cent later…

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  • Infrastructure
  • Solène Garcin-Berson
  • TAC
  • track access charges

‘TAC increases in France are unacceptable unless quality of service drastically improves’

  • Marco Raimondi
  • June 26, 2024
  • 0

France might raise its Track Access Charges (TAC) by 24 per cent over the next three years. RailFreight.com reached out to Solène Garcin-Berson, managing director…

  • France
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  • Solène Garcin-Berson
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  • track access charges

‘TAC increases in France are unacceptable unless quality of service drastically improves’

  • Marco Raimondi
  • June 26, 2024
  • 0

France might raise its Track Access Charges (TAC) by 24 per cent over the next three years. RailFreight.com reached out to Solène Garcin-Berson, managing director…

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