Documentary

Stuttgart 21 - The construction site of the century

2026
Trailer
Germany’s most expensive major project: the new Stuttgart Central Station. For some, it is economically nonsensical and riddled with planning errors. For others, it is an impressive testament to German engineering. The only problem is: trains still aren’t running there. Why is construction taking so long? Why is Deutsche Bahn building the station at all? This documentary provides the answers. A look back at more than 30 years of Stuttgart 21.
Release Date
2026-09-28
Status
Released
Original Title
Stuttgart 21 - Die Jahrhundertbaustelle
Runtime
59 min
Original Language
DE
Production Countries
Germany
Production Companies
SWR, eco documentaries GmbH
Overview
Germany’s most expensive major project: the new Stuttgart Central Station. For some, it is economically nonsensical and riddled with planning errors. For others, it is an impressive testament to German engineering. The only problem is: trains still aren’t running there. Why is construction taking so long? Why is Deutsche Bahn building the station at all? This documentary provides the answers. A look back at more than 30 years of Stuttgart 21.
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