České dráhy Trains Run with Higher Punctuality than in the Past 7 Years, 9 out of 10 Services Run on Time
České dráhy services are running the most punctually in the last 7 years. In the first half of the year, the trains of the national carrier were running with 88.8% punctuality.
České dráhy to Carry out Further Track System Renewal at the Prague South Maintenance Centre
The aim of the gradual renewal of the track system of the Prague South Maintenance Centre in Prague Michle is to replace the aging and worn-out tracks, switches, catenary lines and other equipment.
The Second half of the Summer Holidays Will Be Full of Nostalgic Rides
Railway fans will have a lot of possibilities of enjoying nostalgic rides onboard historical trains in August as well.
This Year’s Train Renewal Is Halfway through, České dráhy Already Operates Forty New Units
The renewal of trains on the Czech railway network is fully underway and has not stopped even during the summer holidays and vacations, when České dráhy takes over the RegioPanter train sets intended for operation in the Vysočina (Highlands) and...
Online Check-in to Offer More Innovation and Services
České dráhy is introducing further innovations in the field of on-line check-in via the e-shop or the "Můj vlak" ("My Train") application.
The Court Dispute between Leo Mobility and České dráhy to End with an Amicable Settlement
Leo Mobility will not continue to pursue legal proceedings concerning the under-pricing allegedly practised by České dráhy on the Prague – Ostrava railway line.
The First Pendolino of České dráhy Appeared in the Czech Republic 20 Years Ago
Twenty years ago, during the night of 18-19 June 2003, the first Pendolino unit arrived at the territory of the Czech Republic. Despite initial difficulties, Pendolino train sets have become the most reliable trains with high availability.
The First Three-carriage RegioPanter Units of the Second Generation Have Been Put into Operation in the Olomouc Region
České dráhy has deployed three of the newest three-carriage RegioPanter train sets on the Olomouc – Uničov – Šumperk railway line.
Online Checked-in Passengers Are Automatically Informed about Changes in Their Journey
In recent weeks, České dráhy has been coming up with innovations which make travelling by train easier for customers.
The ČD Group has reported improvement of its economic result by CZK 2 billion last year
The consolidated economic result of the ČD Group before taxation according to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) amounted to CZK 396 million last year.
České dráhy has issued its first Green Bonds
České dráhy has successfully issued bonds amounting to EUR 500 million with a maturity of 5 years and bearing a fixed interest rate of 5.625%. For the first time in the company’s history, the issue concerned green bonds. The bond issue was managed by Erste Group Bank, ING Bank, Société Générale Group and UniCredit Bank. The national carrier will use the funds raised to finance the purchase of new trains and other green projects. A part of the proceeds of the bonds will be used to repay some other liabilities of the company.
Signed today! ČD to buy new trains for regions
his day, the national carrier has ordered the first 33 new barrier-free diesel multiple units for regions. Nevertheless, the framework agreement made with PESA Bydgoszcz SA makes it possible to acquire as many as 160 units in the case of an interest of other contracting authorities. The new DMU units are similar, in terms of types, to the trains of the same supplier, which are operated in our country under the RegioShark brand. They will be equipped with the European Train Control System (ETCS) already from the factory, they will offer 115 seating places, spacious interior, air conditioning, barrier-free access, Wi-Fi or sockets for the recharging of batteries of small electronic appliances.