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1 million Kč fine imposed on Czech Railways for defective lease of Taurus locomotives

Czech antitrust office ÚOHS Chairman Petr Rafaj has confirmed the 1 million Kč fine imposed on  České dráhy (ČD) for a defective lease of Taurus locomotives from Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) . The decision has already

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Omnitek Natural Gas Technology powers locomotive in Czech Republic

    Omnitek Natural Gas Technology powers locomotive in Czech Republic

Omnitek Engineering Corp. announced its natural gas engine technology is being utilized in two TEDOM natural gas locomotive engines powering a Czech Railways train in a pilot program with scheduled service

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Kapsch awarded GSM-R project in the Czech Republic

    Kapsch awarded GSM-R project in the Czech Republic

Kapsch CarrierCom has been awarded the tender for another GSM-R project in the Czech Republic. The company will install the technology on the third rail transit corridor between the West-Bohemian cities Beroun, Plzeň and Cheb

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Czech Railways receives EUR 0.9 million fine for Railjet trains contract

    Czech Railways receives EUR 0.9 million fine for Railjet trains contract

Petr Rafaj, Chairman of The Office for Protection of Competition (ÚOHS ) in Czech Republic confirmed that Czech Railways (ČD) received a record CZK 25 million (EUR 0.9 million) fine for the

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India and Czech Republic Signed MoU on Technical Cooperation in the Field of Railway Sector

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on 19.8. 2014 at Rail Bhawan, New Delhi between the Ministry of Railways of the Republic of India and Czech Railways (Ceske Drahy)

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Czech Railways purchase 14 EMUs from Škoda Transportation

    Czech Railways purchase 14 EMUs from Škoda Transportation

Czech Railways (ČD) and Škoda Transportation signed a CZK 2.6 billion (EUR 96 million) contract for the supply of 14 electric multiple-units, based on the RegioPanter concept line. The units will be manufactured

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Safety in EU rail transport has steadily enhanced over the years: in 2013, the decline in number of accidents compared with 2012 could be established at 1.9 % on 26 Jan 2015
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TCDD key statistics 2011- 2013 Data Vizualisation

Turkish State Railways (TCDD) posted a loss of TL 1.28 billion (EUR 461 million) in 2013, the largest loss of all the State Economic Enterprises (KIT). on 26 Jan 2015
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Overview - Polish rolling stock manufacturers

For several years, Polish manufacturers of rolling stock have been paying close attention to the terms of tenders for supply of new trains and trams abroad. on 26 Jan 2015
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