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A railway technology company from the small town of Bützow (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania) is working all over the world with its machines and manpower, some of which it has developed itself. On the Cologne-Rhine/Main high-speed line, the workers are currently laying 100 kilometers of track. They manage 2.3 kilometers a day. This makes them the fastest track builders in the world. You can also find this and other documentaries in the ARD Mediathek: https://www.ardmediathek.de/dokus Old rails out, new ones in: This is what the 40-strong team does with the rail replacement train. At the same time, the rails are welded. This is precision work; there must not be the slightest gap or bulge. The Bützow company is playing a key role in the general renovation of railway lines in Germany. In 2024 alone, 16.4 billion euros will be invested in the rail network and train stations. In Bützow, their home station, they equip their various vehicles depending on the use. More information: https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendunge... First broadcast: October 9, 2024 #ndr #doku #bahn