Rhine-Ruhr region in North Rhine-Westphalia state is one of the biggest metropolitan areas in Europe. It is considered as the region's 'Project of the Century' and anticipated to ease the worsening traffic conditions.It is Scheduled to be introduced in the Rhine-Ruhr network in December 2018.With this express approximately 31,000 passenger journeys a day are expected to be achieved with a significant car traffic shifting to public transport.Really great news for passengers.
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