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The provisional timetables for Brenner Pass services have now been finalised (3 May 2012). More information you will find here.

Please note the public holiday arrangements for the period from 20 to 31 May 2012.

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CESAR, the customer information system that has been in use for many years, has been completely revamped and is to go on stream in a new version in May / June.

Both Kombiverkehr and the railway companies will face a major challenge this year when the track between Innsbruck and the Brennersee is expected to be closed, or at least reduced to single-track services, from 10 June to 30 September due to urgent engineering works.

From 16 May, Frankfurt-based Kombiverkehr is increasing the capacity of its direct trains between Neuss and Vienna by 25 per cent.

We’d like to invite you to the regional event held in your region.

The Kombiverkehr agencies in Nuremberg, Wuppertal and Worms now have the following e-mail addresses.

Both Kombiverkehr and the railway companies will face a major challenge this year when the track between Innsbruck and the Brennersee is expected to be closed, or at least reduced to single-track services, from 10 June to 30 September due to urgent engineering works.

Please note the public holiday arrangements for the period from 30 April to 3 June 2012.

The shareholders‘ meeting on 25 and 26 June 2012 will be held in the Sheraton Frankfurt Congress Hotel (Lyoner Straße 44-48 in 60528 Frankfurt) and not, as previously announced, in the Radisson Blu Hotel.

We would like to invite you to the regional event held in your region. Our staff will be delighted to have the opportunity to speak to you in person.

In the case of carriage in a transport chain that includes carriage by sea pursuant to IMDG, from 1 January 2012 only the adjacent marking may be used for limited quantities.

Please note that 5.4.1.4.1 ADR / RID requires the transport document to be completed in one or more language, with one of the languages being either French, English or German.

May we draw your attention to the fact that dangerous goods markings such as hazard labels, orange warning signs on loading units, that do not relate to the dangerous goods or their residues being carried must be removed or covered over (5.3.1.1.5 and 5.3.2.1.8 ADR / RID).

Kombiverkehr suspended the Hamburg-Billwerder - Leipzig-Wahren v.v. services on 29 February 2012 due to falling demand.

Kombiverkehr has been connecting Ostrava in the Czech Republic with Verona three times a week in each direction since mid-January 2012. Trains departing Verona on Wednesdays and Fridays and Ostrava on Mondays and Wednesdays will reach their destination the next day.

Please note the public holiday arrangements for the period from 2 to 15 April 2012.

Attached to this edition of Kombi-Brief is a copy of our amended General Terms and Conditions of Business for Services within Germany, which have been in force since 1 January 2012 and replace the previous terms and conditions for domestic services.

At 972,600 truck consignments (1.945 million TEU), Frankfurt-based Kombiverkehr KG carried 4.2 per cent more last year than in 2010, equivalent to an increase of 3,561 shipments on the previous year.