A Core component of the il Mid-German S-Bahn network was completed on December 14 when the €960m Leipzig City Tunnel was officially opened in the presence of around 4000 guests, including the president of the state of Saxony Mr Stanislaw Tillich, the mayor of Leipzig Mr Burkhardt Jung, and German Rail (DB) CEO Dr Ruediger Grube. The 3.6km twin-bore north-south tunnel links Leipzig North and Leipzig MDR, with new underground stations at Leipzig Hauptbahnhof, Leipzig Markt, Wilhelm-Leuscher Platz, and Bayerische Bahnhof.
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