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Annual reports – der Main Line for Europe e.V.
Here you will find our annual reports detailing the most important milestones, projects and activities of Main Line for Europe e.V. relating to the ‘Magistrale for Europe’ and the expansion of the Paris–Budapest/Bratislava rail axis.
Annual report 2025
New perspectives for the Magistrale for Europe opened up – the Annual Report 2025 shows how projects, positions and collaborations have been further advanced.
Annual report 2024
Important rail policy issues initiated last year – our Annual Report 2024 summarises the key activities and progress made.
Annual Report 2023
Key course set for European rail transport – our Annual Report 2023 looks back on important developments and developments of the year.
Annual report 2022
Fundamental course set for the expansion of the Magistrale for Europe – our Annual Report 2022 provides an overview of the key topics and activities of the year.
Political demands of the Main Line for Europe e.V. initiative
In our policy paper, you can read about Main Line for Europe e.V.’s key policy demands at federal and EU level – from eliminating bottlenecks and expanding capacity to strengthening cross-border mobility.
List of demands
Find out more here about our political demands for an efficient and cross-border rail infrastructure at federal and EU level.
Fifth Work Plan for the EU Commission's Rhine-Danube Corridor
The document identifies key bottlenecks, project priorities and recommendations from the EU Commission for rail, road and inland waterways in the Rhine-Danube Corridor – including insights into financing and implementation by 2030.
Download the fifth work plan for the Rhine-Danube Corridor
The document identifies key bottlenecks, project priorities, and recommendations from the EU Commission for rail, road, and inland waterways in the Rhine–Danube Corridor – including insights into financing and implementation by 2030.
Other documents - Study ‘Technology Axis South’
The study ‘Technology Axis South’ by the participating chambers of industry and commerce paints a picture of one of Germany’s strongest economic and innovation regions, focusing on technology, research and location competencies along the axis from Karlsruhe to Munich.
Study: Southern Technology Corridor
The study ‘Technology Axis South’ by the participating chambers of industry and commerce paints a picture of one of Germany’s strongest economic and innovation regions, focusing on technology, research, and location competencies along the axis from Karlsruhe to Munich.
Strategy papers from Main Line for Europe e.V.
Get a concise overview of the strategic priorities of Main Line for Europe e.V. – from infrastructure expansion and improved operational processes to climate-friendly rail mobility and European cooperation.
Strategy paper
Get a concise overview of the strategic priorities of Main Line for Europe e.V. – from infrastructure expansion and improved operational processes to climate-friendly rail mobility and European cooperation.
Further news from Main Line For Europe E.V.
Stay up to date: In our news section, you will find the latest developments, events and updates from our projects.

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Modernization between Munich and Mühldorf picks up speed Munich/Mühldorf – Anyone who wants to assess the future viability of a European transit route must look at the control and safety technology. The modernization of the

Rail as the backbone of Europe as a business location
Vienna/Karlsruhe – While deindustrialization is being debated in many parts of Europe, Austria is sending a clear signal with its new industrial strategy to strengthen the sector through an efficient infrastructure. At the heart of

Major Rastatt project enters the home stretch
Rastatt – It is one of the most closely watched bottlenecks in European infrastructure: the Rastatt Tunnel. As the centerpiece of the Karlsruhe–Basel expansion and new construction project, this project will determine the performance of
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