Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn GmbH is a private

railway company A railway company is a company within the rail industry. It can be a manufacturing firm or an operator. Some railway companies operate both the trains and the track, while, particularly in the European Union, operation of the track is undertaken ...

operating regional train service in

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and

Brandenburg Brandenburg (; nds, Brannenborg; dsb, Bramborska ) is a states of Germany, state in the northeast of Germany bordering the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Saxony, as well as the country of Poland. With an ar ...

, eastern Germany. It is owned by Industriebahn-Gesellschaft Berlin (66.92%) and four districts in the region (33.08%). The company is also an infrastructure manager.

Ownership

The company is owned by Industriebahn-Gesellschaft Berlin (66.92%), which is itself 50% owned by the

Captrain SNCF Logistics was the division of the SNCF group responsible for freight transportation and logistics. The division included the activities of: Geodis (and subsidiaries), general land transport and logistics; Fret SNCF the national rail freight ...

group. The

districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

Oberhavel Oberhavel is a ''Kreis'' (district) in the northern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Its neighbouring districts are (clockwise from the north): Mecklenburg-Strelitz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the districts of Uckermark and Barnim, the ''Bunde ...

Barnim Barnim () is a district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) Poland, the district of Märkisch-Oderland, the city state of Berlin and the districts of Oberhavel and Uckermark. History The name "Barnim" emerge ...

Märkisch-Oderland Märkisch-Oderland is a ''Landkreis'' (district) in the eastern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from the north clockwise) the district Barnim, the country Poland, the district-free city Frankfurt (Oder), the district Oder-Spree and t ...

and

Oder-Spree Oder-Spree is a ''Kreis'' (district) in the eastern part of Brandenburg, Germany. Neighboring are (from north clockwise) the district Märkisch-Oderland, the district-free city Frankfurt (Oder), Poland, the districts Spree-Neiße and Dahme-Spreewal ...

own the remaining 33.08% of the company.

Services

NEB has operated routes RB27 since December 2005, which saw the start of their operations as a railway company. *Local services ''Berlin – Oranienburg – Löwenberg – Templin'' *Local services ''Berlin – Ahrensfelde – Werneuchen'' *Local services ''Berlin – Strausberg – Werbig – Kostrzyn (– Gorzow Wielkopolski – Krzyz)'' *Local services ''Berin – Basdorf – Wensickendorf – Schmachtenhagen / Klosterfelde - Groß Schönebeck'' *Local services ''Fürstenwalde (Spree) – Bad Saarow'' *Local services ''Königs Wusterhausen – Beeskow – Frankfurt (Oder)'' *Local services ''Berlin – Oranienburg – Löwenberg – Rheinsberg (Mark)'' *Local services ''Eberswalde – Werbig – Frankfurt (Oder)'' *Local services ''Angermünde – Schwedt'' *Local services ''(Eberswalde –) Angermünde – Prenzlau'' *Local services ''Eberswalde – Joachimsthal – Templin''

Fleet

NEB operates a fleet of 7

PESA LINK The Pesa Link is a family of diesel multiple unit trains built by Pesa. First units entered service in 2012. History Czech Republic The first contract for the delivery of Link units to the Czech Republic was signed in April 2011. Poland Kol ...

diesel multiple unit A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines. A DMU requires no separate locomotive, as the engines are incorporated into one or more of the carriages. Diesel-powered single-unit railcars are also ...

s, 13

Bombardier Talent The Talent is a multiple unit railcar manufactured by Bombardier that was developed by Waggonfabrik Talbot in Aachen shortly before the company was acquired by Bombardier in 1995. The name ''Talent'' is an acronym in German for ''TALbot LEicht ...

DMUs and 15 Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 DMUs.

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