The situation is blamed on years of underfunding, a lack of modernisation and a shortage of drivers (Photo: Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images)
The higher the expectation, the easier it is to fall; and this has certainly been the case for the image of German rail services this week – at least in the eyes of their international customers. While Julian Nagelsmann’s football squad performed like a well-oiled machine on Friday night, reports of travel chaos at other Euro 2024 games quickly saw the country’s renowned efficiency being called into…
