Öbb Will Receive 84 New Trains This Year
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ÖBB presented its annual balance sheet for 2025 on Friday. Thanks to projects such as the Koralmbahn, passenger numbers increased significantly. However, freight traffic remains problematic – here the figures collapsed massively due to the weak economic situation.
The result of the state railway has shrunk significantly in the previous year. Freight transport is going deep into the loss zone. 84 trains are being refuelled this year.
In 2026, ÖBB expects more long-distance, but fewer local transport passengers due to S-Bahn barriers in Vienna.
ÖBB has published its annual balance sheet for 2025. Group CEO Andreas Matthä speaks of "Light and Shadow." ÖBB reported a 40 percent fall in pre-tax earnings (EBT) to 68 million euros. Although there was a record of 559 million passengers (up 1.4 percent), the continuing industrial recession in Europe and in Austria in particular has pushed the result, according to Matthä. Rail freight transport suffered particularly from the weak environment, …
Hot-cold for ÖBB: There was an increase in passenger transport, but a decrease in goods. The delays could be reduced slightly.
LINZ. Depreciation at the rail freight subsidiary Rail Cargo was the result, while passenger transport reached a new record of 559 million passengers after 2024.
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