A Milestone for DPB Rail Technical Service GmbH: Hall 4 Officially Opened

A Milestone for DPB Rail Technical Service GmbH: Hall 4 Officially Opened

On June 25, 2026, DPB Rail Technical GmbH officially opened its new Hall 4 at the Krieglach site. This significant milestone was celebrated together with numerous employees, customers, & partners.

Highlights of the event included a welcome address by Mayor Dipl.-Ing. Regina Schrittwieser and the ceremonial blessing of the new hall by Vicar Mag. Peter Praßl.

The successful completion of the construction project was celebrated with regional delicacies, a festive atmosphere, and many interesting conversations.

With the opening of the approximately 2,600 m² hall, the Krieglach site now has four multi-track maintenance halls with a total area of approximately 9,000 m².

Among other features, the new Hall 4 offers:

  • 5 workshop tracks
  • 3 work pits (each 30 m long) for heavy maintenance on rail vehicles
  • 1 elevated inspection and measurement track
  • 1 maintenance track with a total work pit length of 100 m, a measurement and testing area, and an underfloor wheel set lathe for train sets up to 150 m in length.

Special thanks go to all project partners, employees, and stakeholders whose dedication and outstanding collaboration made it possible to successfully complete the project in record time.

With this new infrastructure, DPB Technical Service GmbH is sending a strong signal for the future. Because one thing is already certain today: Hall 4 will not be the last expansion at this location.

Images: DPB, June 2026