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Freight Train Derails in eastern Czech Republic, igniting a massive chemical fire. Thick black smoke rises high as benzene tankers burn near Hustopeče nad Bečvou.

01.03.2025

Freight Train Derails, Sparks Massive Chemical Fire in Czech Republic

Massive Chemical Fire Breaks Out After Train Derailment in Czech Republic. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The company CZ Loko has signed a contract to supply 50 motorized platforms for operator SZ. The deal is worth 1.54 billion CZK (€60M), and deliveries will be completed by 2028.

25.02.2025

CZ Loko to Deliver 50 Motorized Platforms for SZ by 2028

The company CZ Loko has signed a contract to supply 50 motorized platforms for operator SZ. The deal is worth 1.
EffiShunter 1000

31.01.2025

CZ Loko to Modernize Shunting Locomotives for CD Cargo by 2027

Czech manufacturer CZ Loko has begun upgrading up to 50 shunting locomotives for freight operator CD Cargo. These locomotives, built between 1977 and 1986, will receive advanced components and significant technical improvements.
Škoda finalized the delivery of 110 RegioPanter trains to Czech Railways by January 2025.

27.01.2025

Škoda Completes Delivery of RegioPanter Trains for Czech Railways

Škoda finalized the delivery of 110 RegioPanter trains to Czech Railways by January 2025. This development significantly enhanced the quality of regional transportation across the country.
Czech Railways is testing Starlink satellite internet on its trains to improve passenger connectivity

18.01.2025

Czech Railways Tests Starlink Internet for Enhanced Train Connectivity

Czech Railways is testing Starlink satellite internet on its trains to improve passenger connectivity. This innovation aims to enhance travel experiences on routes like Brno to Olomouc and Prague.
The Prague-Beroun tunnel

04.01.2025

Prague-Beroun Tunnel: Transforming Czechia’s Rail Network for Faster Travel

The Prague-Beroun tunnel is set to revolutionize rail transport in Czechia by improving speed and efficiency. This 24.
Czech Railways

25.12.2024

Czech Railways Upgrades Trains with 5G Technology for Better Connectivity

Czech Railways has partnered with ČD – Telematika and Kontron Transportation to install 5G mobile systems in modern trains.
Railway Junction Modernisation Set

18.11.2024

Railway Junction Modernisation Set to Transform Česká Třebová Infrastructure

Renovations under the Railway Junction Modernisation Set project will improve Česká Třebová’s infrastructure significantly.
Rail System

18.11.2024

Strengthening Rail System Partnerships Between Turkey and Czechia

A groundbreaking meeting in Eskişehir highlighted new opportunities for the rail system sector, uniting Turkish and Czech companies to strengthen strategic partnerships and enhance international competitiveness.
railway operator

31.10.2024

EIB Provides €300 Million Grant to Czech Railway Operator for Modernization Efforts

The European Investment Bank is providing €300 million to the Czech railway operator for modernization and green transport improvements.
RegioJet is ready to invest in the construction of a transit terminal

25.10.2024

EU Imposes Fine on Two Railway Companies for Antitrust Violations

The European Commission imposed a fine on two railway companies for antitrust violations totaling €48. 7 million.
ComfortJet high-speed train

26.09.2024

ComfortJet: New High-Speed Train by Czech Railways and Siemens Mobility

At InnoTrans 2024, Czech Railways (ČD), in collaboration with Siemens Mobility and Škoda Group, unveiled the innovative ComfortJet passenger train, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.