The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Berlin U-Bahn: City considers express subway trains Politicians in Berlin are calling for the introduction of express lines on the city’s underground rail (U-Bahn) network. The transport authority (BVG) is sceptical of the plan. https://www.thelocal.de/20191226/berlin-u-bahn-city-considers-express-subway-trains Thu, 26 Dec 2019 13:57:47 +0100 berlin-u-bahn-city-considers-express-subway-trains This man rode the Berlin U-Bahn in eight hours Adham Fisher, world record holder for the fastest tour of the New York subway, visited every single station on the Berlin U-Bahn in just over eight hours on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.de/20141009/brit-sets-sights-on-berlin-u-bahn-speed-record Thu, 09 Oct 2014 19:51:00 +0200 brit-sets-sights-on-berlin-u-bahn-speed-record