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Country profilePoland: high speed network plan - project map
Poland: high speed network plan – project map of proposed lines
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In depthEastern Europe: Adding capacity in Poland’s capital
Modernisation of the busy east-west cross-city route and construction of a second cross-city tunnel in the Polish capital during 2023-27 will generate much-needed capacity. Elsewhere in the Mazowieckie voivodship surrounding Warszawa, there are plans to build new lines and reopen old ones. Benjámin Zelki reports.
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Szybka Kolej Miejska Sp zoo (SKM)
Established February 2004, SKM began operations in October 2005. See Warszawa network map. SKM runs several suburban routes over national network main line infrastructure run by PKP. Routes serve Warszawa and neighbouring urban districts: S1: west – southeast (Pruszków – Warszawa Zachodnia – Wawer – Falenica – Otwock) S2: ...
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Gdanskie Autobusy i Tramwaje (GAiT)
First line opened 1873. Conventional tramway has 11 routes. See Gdansk network map. GAiT is the operating company, with the contract supervised by Zarząd Transportu Miejskiego w Gdańsku (ZTM Gdańsk). On May 11 2012 an extension from Sikorskiego south to Lostowice Swietokrzyska opened (3 km, 6 stops). The 4 km ...
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PKP Cargo SA
This is the freight operator created in 2001 in the break-up of state railway PKP. An initial public offering in shares was due in October 2013, with the government retaining a 50% stake in the privatised company. Addressul Grójecka 1702-021 WarszawaPolandPhone+48 32 719 5300Fax+48 32 719 5863Emailinfolinia@pkp-cargo.euWebsitewww.pkp-cargo.eu Traffic ...
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MPK w Czestochowie Sp zoo
North-south “Y”-shaped route serving 34 stops, opened 1959. A branch looping southwards from Estakada to Stadion Raków opened on September 3 2012 (4·5 km, 12 stops). Addressul Aleja Niepodleglosci 3042-216 CzestochowaPolandPhone+48 34 377 9100Fax+48 34 377 9109Emailsekretariat@mpk.czest.plWebsitewww.mpk.czest.pl Network data Gauge1435 mmLength15 kmElectrification15 km - 600 V DCRolling stock51 ...
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Tramwaje Elblaskie Spółka zoo
First line opened 1895. Network comprises five operating routes. Addressul Browarna 9082-300 ElblągPolandPhone+48 55 230 7900Fax+48 55 230 7901Emailzkm@elblag.com.plWebsitewww.zkm.elblag.com.pl Network data Gauge1000 mmLength16·5 kmElectrification16·5 km - 600 V DCRolling stock30 LRV/tram cars
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MZK Gorzów Wielkopolski
First line opened 1899; the present ‘Y’-shaped network comprises 3 routes serving 28 stops. On October 1 2017 tram all services were suspended for network modernisation. The main 9·5 km west–east route from Wieprzyce to Dowgielewiczowej reopened on July 2 2020, with the 2·7 km northern branch from Katedra to ...