2 July 2025
Regional railways: federal government and Upper Austria are in constructive negotiations on equal terms
Against the backdrop of budgetary consolidation, the federal government and ÖBB have announced discussions with the state of Upper Austria regarding the future operation of the Almtalbahn, Hausruckbahn, and the northern part of the Mühlkreisbahn railway connections. At the heart of these discussions are questions of long-term financing and the adaptation of public transport services to passenger demand.