German Centre for Rail Traffic Research
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The German Centre for Rail Traffic Research (German: Deutsches Zentrum für Schienenverkehrsforschung (DZSF)) is an independent, technical-scientific departmental research institution of the Federal Government. It was founded on May 23, 2019, and is located as an independent federal institute at the Eisenbahn-Bundesamt.[3] Its mission is to strengthen rail transport in Germany through application and solution-oriented research.
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Deutsches Zentrum für Schienenverkehrsforschung | |
Abbreviation | DZSF |
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Formation | 2019-03-23 |
Type | Government agency |
Headquarters | Dresden and Bonn |
Region served | Germany |
Membership | Eisenbahn-Bundesamt |
Official language | German |
Owner | Federal Government of Germany |
Leader | Corinna Salander[1] |
Staff | 60[2] |
Website | https://www.dzsf.bund.de/ |
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The budget for 2019 was 5 million euros and was expected to increase to 20 million euros in 2020.[4] 2020 staff should be built up first and the research content (along the federal research program) should be specified later.[5]