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приватизацию железных дорог

07.09.2021

Czech opposition proposes partial privatization of Czech Railways

Zbinek Stanjura, chairman of the Civic Democratic Party, said that if his party comes to power, they will at least partially privatize the Czech Post and Czech Railways.
Czech Railways bought 4 Taurus locomotives

03.09.2021

Czech Railways bought 4 Taurus locomotives

Czech Railways bought 4 Taurus locomotives for the connection between Poland and Austria. Ceske Drahy has signed a contract with a private freight carrier from Austria for the purchase of four used Taurus locomotives.
Strabag wins contract for the modernization of the railway line in the Czech Republic

16.08.2021

Strabag wins contract for the modernization of the railway line in the Czech Republic

The Czech railway infrastructure operator SZ has signed a contract with the Strabag Rail consortium (89%) for the modernization of the 1.
Railway disaster in the Czech Republic - more than 50 people were injured

05.08.2021

Railway disaster in the Czech Republic – more than 50 people were injured

Two passenger trains collided near the town of Milavche. According to the emergency services, at least two people were killed.
MUV 75

11.06.2021

Správa železnic installs ETCS systems on special rail vehicles

The Czech railway infrastructure management company SZ has signed two contracts for a total of 991 million CZK (39 million euros) for the installation of the ETCS system on 98 special rail vehicles.
construction of a new railway station for high-speed trains

28.05.2021

A contract has been signed for the construction of a new railway station for high-speed trains near Prague

A contract has been signed for the construction of a new railway station for high-speed trains near Prague. The Czech railway infrastructure operator, Správa železnic, has signed a contract for the preparation of all documentation for a project for the construction of a new railway station near Prague, designed to service trains on the future high-speed rail line.
to build a high-speed rail line to the border with Poland

20.05.2021

Prague city Council calls on the Czech government to build a high-speed rail line to the border with Poland

Prague city Council calls on the Czech government to build a high-speed rail line to the border with Poland They also joined the call for the construction of a high-speed rail line connecting Prague, Mlada Boleslav, Liberec and Görlitz (Germany).
Czech Railways has the first drawbridge

28.04.2021

Czech Railways has the first drawbridge

Czech Railways has the first drawbridge Luzhecky railway bridge is the first drawbridge on the Czech railway. The 135-ton axle is lifted by four hydraulic cylinders.
Czech Railways continue to modernize

14.04.2021

Czech Railways continue to modernize their fleet

Czech Railways continue to modernize their fleet Czech Railways continue to modernize their fleet for domestic and international intercity lines.
equips railway line

07.04.2021

Czech Republic equips 200 km railway line with ETCS system

Czech Republic equips 200 km railway line with ETCS system The Czech railway infrastructure operator Správa železnic has completed the installation of the European Traffic Control System (ETCS) on the Petrovice – Břeclav line.
modern rolling stock maintenance workshop

12.03.2021

ČD launched a modern rolling stock maintenance workshop in Brno

ČD launched a modern rolling stock maintenance workshop in Brno A modern workshop for the maintenance and repair of railway rolling stock of the Czech Railways was put into operation in Brno-Maloměřice.
Czech Republic to connect two airports by rail

08.03.2021

Czech Republic to connect two airports by rail

Czech Republic to connect two airports by rail The Czech Republic's railway infrastructure operator Sprava Zeleznic has signed an agreement for the preparation of a project for a direct connection between Vaclav Havel Airport and Kladno.