Czech Railway Industry
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COMPETITIVE industrial branch with 200 years tradition
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The first locomotive equipped with ETCS runs in sharp commercial operation
20. May 2022
Representatives of the supplier association led by ČD – Telematika together with AŽD Praha today ceremoniously handed over to České dráhy, a.s. (JSC) the first vehicle retrofitted with the on-board unit of the European train control system ETCS, which can be put into sharp commercial operation. The significance of this ceremony was underlined by the…
Škoda Transportation Group is supplying tens of new trolleybus to Bratislava
18. March 2022
Significant modernisation of the trolleybus fleet awaits Bratislava. Pilsen group Škoda Transportation has won two tenders to supply 23 double-articulated and 16 high-capacity triple-articulated trolleybuses for Slovakia’s capital city. The value of the two orders is more than 29 million Euros, and delivery of the vehicles will be completed within 20 months of the contract…
AMiT supplies TCN components to India
1. March 2022
The Transportation Group of AMiT has won another major contract in the Indian market. AMiT will supply a total of 250 WTB gateway components to Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in India. The uniqueness of AMiT’s WTB gateway solution lies in the simultaneous connection of up to three types of local communication within a single…
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The first locomotive equipped with ETCS runs in sharp commercial operation
20. May 2022
Representatives of the supplier association led by ČD – Telematika together with AŽD Praha today ceremoniously handed over to České dráhy, a.s. (JSC) the first vehicle retrofitted with the on-board unit of the European train control system ETCS, which can be put into sharp commercial operation. The significance of this ceremony was underlined by the…
Škoda Transportation Group is supplying tens of new trolleybus to Bratislava
18. March 2022
Significant modernisation of the trolleybus fleet awaits Bratislava. Pilsen group Škoda Transportation has won two tenders to supply 23 double-articulated and 16 high-capacity triple-articulated trolleybuses for Slovakia’s capital city. The value of the two orders is more than 29 million Euros, and delivery of the vehicles will be completed within 20 months of the contract…
AMiT supplies TCN components to India
1. March 2022
The Transportation Group of AMiT has won another major contract in the Indian market. AMiT will supply a total of 250 WTB gateway components to Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) in India. The uniqueness of AMiT’s WTB gateway solution lies in the simultaneous connection of up to three types of local communication within a single…
Prague will be the first city in the Czech Republic with 24-metre trolleybuses from Škoda
24. February 2022
Prague City Transport Company (DPP) signed a contract for the order of 20 new large-capacity trolleybuses from a consortium of the Škoda Transportation Group, Polish manufacturer Solaris Bus & Coach and Solaris Czech. Prague will thus be the first city in the Czech Republic to operate the new 24.7-metre-long double-articulated trolleybuses. The new trolleybuses, with…
Siemens Vectron Locomotives Eligible to run under ETCS supervision
21. February 2022
Správa železnic, in cooperation with Siemens and ČD Cargo, has successfully completed compatibility testing of the Siemens Vectron locomotives for operation under the European Train Control System (ETCS), which is also being gradually implemented on the Czech railway lines. These locomotives, one of which is also part of Správa železnic’s rolling stock, can thus be…
Škoda Group has new CEO
14. February 2022
From today Didier Pfleger is a new Chief Executive Officer of Škoda Group and Chairman of the Board of Škoda Transportation. Didier Pfleger (57) is an accomplished executive with a proven track record in leading global industrial businesses and driving innovation. Coming from global industry leader Alstom, Didier Pfleger assumes his new position today. Working…
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