Light rail and tram

Voters reject Wiesbaden light rail project

By 2020-11-04T11:20:00

Opponents of the Wiesbaden light rail project in a queue of traffic alongside a bus lane

Photos: @Nabelowi/Twitter

GERMANY: Development of the Citybahn proposal for a light rail line linking Mainz, Wiesbaden, Taunusstein and Bad Schwalbach has been stopped, after a referendum in Wiesbaden on November 1 saw 62·1% of voters oppose the project on a 46·2% turnout.

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