České dráhy Transported 5% More Passengers Last Year than in 2022
In 2023, České dráhy transported 164.4 million passengers who travelled 8.068 billion kilometres on the board of the national carrier’s train services. The average transport distance was 49.1 kilometres.
České dráhy and Siemens Mobility to Extend Long-term Cooperation
Authorised representatives of České dráhy, Siemens Mobility and the DPOV subsidiary have signed a Cooperation Agreement in the field of servicing.
Train Drivers in the Vysočina Region Are Already Being Trained for RegioFox Units
České dráhy is doing its best to reduce delays arising in connection with the deployment of new RegioFox train sets, caused by lengthy approval procedures and trial operation on the part of the manufacturer, the Poland-based company “Pesa...
České dráhy’s Minibars Served Almost 1.2 Million Passengers in 2023, They Ordered Coffee Most Often
More than 400,000 cups of coffee, but also beer or cappuccino. These drinks are the most popular items sold by České dráhy’s minibars. Croissants, baguettes or various finished pastry are very popular snacks.
An 8.5-kilometre-long Train Consisting of New Vehicles to Arrive for České dráhy in 2024
Rolling stock manufacturers should deliver almost 140 new units and locomotives to České dráhy in 2024. If all the new vehicles were coupled in a single train set, such a train would measure almost 8.5 kilometres.
Half of the Olomouc Panter Train Sets Already at Home, the Last Ones as a Gift “under the Christmas Tree”
One half of the planned thirty-item fleet of modern RegioPanter electric units are already in the Olomouc depot. Three trains from the previous class have been supplemented this week by the eleventh and twelfth units in the latest design.
ČD and ORLEN Unipetrol in Cooperation with VUZ and PESA to Test Biodiesel Fuel Originating from Waste Fats and Vegetable Oils
České dráhy will start testing diesel fuel with an increased content of a sustainable biocomponent based on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) in new 847 class diesel multiple units supplied by PESA.
Boosting the Transport Capacity and Operation of České dráhy during Christmas Holidays
České dráhy is boosting its transport capacity before Christmas. The national carrier will dispatch the maximum number of passenger carriages available.
České dráhy Has Already Obtained All Vectrons Planned for This Year
At the beginning of this week, České dráhy has taken over two more Siemens Vectron locomotives from the RSL leasing company. It means that this year’s plan, which counted on the delivery of 12 locomotives, has been fulfilled.
České dráhy to Offer Hundreds of Additional Seats in Its Booster Carriages before Christmas
The pre-Christmas time period is traditionally associated with greater demand for travelling. That is why České dráhy will dispatch a larger number of booster carriages offering altogether several hundred extra seats in total.