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Patience is required: construction work on highways, bridges and train stations is causing detours in Saxony. Where travelers should plan more time - and what should be improved in the long term.
Electric trains from Poland, barrier-free platforms and giant lettering: how Görlitz station is being made fit for the future step by step at a cost of 33.5 million euros.
After a decline in 2024, the number of new e-cars in Saxony is rising again significantly. What manufacturers and experts say about the reasons and challenges.
Trucks over 7.5 tons are only allowed to drive on Sundays and public holidays in exceptional cases. In Saxony, however, more and more truck drivers are ignoring the ban.
The reactivation of old railroad lines is a recurring topic of discussion in Saxony. This also applies to the Herrnhut Railway. However, this would require high investments. That is why the state is turning it down.
According to a media report, the timetable for the Weißeritztalbahn and the Lößnitzgrundbahn is to be thinned out. Exactly which trains will be canceled.
The network of charging points is becoming denser in Saxony. Growth has been particularly strong in Leipzig.
Narrow-gauge railroads have a special appeal and have loyal fans. The operator for the Dresden region is looking forward to more passengers. Cocktail rides are designed to attract young people.
You have to pass four state exams to be able to work as a driving instructor. Interest in the job is growing in Saxony.
Blocked transport routes and rising costs: the collapse of the Carola Bridge is upsetting the balance of shipping on the Elbe. Why some see the port of Riesa as a glimmer of hope.
E-mobility is booming worldwide - but not in Germany. In Saxony, too, the number of electric car registrations fell significantly last year. A missed opportunity, according to experts.
The Leipzig ICE plant is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Despite the current poor network infrastructure at Deutsche Bahn, the plant remains optimistic.
The planned airport expansion in central Germany is polarizing like never before. Why environmentalists and local residents are putting on the brakes - and why construction may not be halted after all.
Shipping on the Elbe has been suspended for weeks due to the dilapidated bridge in Bad Schandau. Ships may soon be able to sail again if measurements permit. But only at agreed times for the time being.
Ship operators in the Czech Republic are not in the Christmas spirit. This is due to ongoing closures of the Elbe due to collapsed or dilapidated bridges in Saxony.
The streetcar infrastructure in Dresden is being renewed. The federal and state governments are supporting the measures with a total of 14 million euros.
Chemnitz University of Technology receives millions for a new rail technology project. The aim: innovative solutions for rail transportation.
The areas for aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Cargo Airport are to be significantly enlarged. Environmentalists want to stop the project in court.
The way has been cleared for the construction of a new port terminal in Riesa. The expansion is necessary because the existing container terminal has reached its capacity limit.
The contract between DHL and Leipzig Airport runs until 2036 and both parties would like to extend it. Saxony's Minister of Economic Affairs is calling for fair conditions and quieter aircraft.
Consumer behavior is causing more traffic on the roads. In Saxony, truck drivers search in vain for parking spaces for their rest periods. New construction projects aim to change this.
The Saxon Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHK) and the Saxon Transport Industry Association (LSN) have warned the Federal Minister of Transport, Volker Wissing (FDP), of a collapse in the freight forwarding industry. In a joint letter to the transport minister on Thursday, they stated that the tr ..
The historic cable car to Augustusburg Castle is taking a three-week break from Monday to carry out important maintenance work.
In 2023, the Upper Elbe was not navigable for months and there was a lack of capacity. Despite the decline, the overall balance is positive in difficult times.
The logistics site at Leipzig/Halle Airport is growing. The Munich-based company Mytheresa, an online platform for luxury fashion, officially opened a logistics center in Schkeuditz on Thursday. Covering an area of around 55,000 square meters, the center offers space for up to five million luxury it ..
From December, haulage companies will have to pay a higher toll for their journeys on long-distance roads. The money is to be invested in maintaining the roads and railroads. The chambers believe that people will feel the effects of this increase.
Train travelers between Halle and Magdeburg must be prepared for restrictions due to construction work from 24 November to 1 December 2023. The Köthen junction will be equipped with modern control and safety technology during this time, Deutsche Bahn announced on Monday. It will be necessary to clos ..