DB long-distance trains again significantly less punctual
Synopsis by Berliner Zeitung Jun 04 23
The ICE trains were delayed as often as in May and IC trains not yet this year. The targeted punctuality rate of the railways remains a long way off.Read full article 
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DB long-distance trains again significantly less punctual: Those who were traveling with an ICE or IC in May had to bring along a lot of patience ...
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Deutsche Bahn long-distance trains more unpunctual than ever this year: The ICE trains were delayed as often as in May and IC trains not yet this year ...
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