Autobahn GmbH: Experts warn of the risks of own debt
The operating company of the motorways should incur its own debts in the future and thus relieve the burden on the federal budget. Experts fear: This calculation doesn't work.
Quick Look
- A new study warns against plans to use the motorway operating company to reduce the burden on the federal budget through its own debt.
- Experts doubt the concept.
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Why It Matters
The motorway operating company is intended to help ease the burden on the federal budget.
New study researchers warn of highway debt
The operating company of the motorways should incur its own debts in the future and thus relieve the burden on the federal budget. Experts fear: This calculation doesn't work.
By David Böcking
November 12, 2026, 10:52 a.m
Open Questions
- How high should the debt be?
- What alternatives do the researchers suggest?







