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 rail transport operations, operator. Some railway companies operate both the trains and the track, while, particularly in the European Union, operation ...

operating regional train service in

Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ...

and

Brandenburg Brandenburg (; nds, Brannenborg; dsb, Bramborska ) is a 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 area of 29,480 sq ...

, 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 freigh ...

group. The districts of

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" emer ...

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 ...

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-Spree ...

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 diesel multiple units, 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 LEichte ...

DMUs and 15 Stadler Regio-Shuttle RS1 DMUs.

References

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