Digital automatic couplers on test

Wagons in a freight yard at Halle

Photos: DB/Volker Emersleben

EUROPE: Trials with prototype digital automatic couplers from four manufacturers are to start this month, with a view to selecting a single type of coupler that could be introduced across Europe.

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