The first ten used Lange Schlieren passenger coaches out of fifty, which MÁV-START bought from ÖBB for EUR 6.5 million, have arrived from Austria to Hegyeshalom. The units will be in use again starting from spring after renovation, where they will service regional and long range traffic near Miskolc. The trains entered the country
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Hungarian railway passenger operator, MAV Start has awarded ÖBB Personenverkehr AG a EUR 6.5 million tender (approx. HUF 2 bn) for the supply of 55 used passenger coaches. The 49 Bmpz-l class coaches and 6 Bmpz-f class control cab coaches are capable of running at a maximum speed of 140 km/hour and can
MAV-Start has begun trial passenger operation of the two prototype IC+ coaches. Designed and built at the Szolnok workshop, the 200 km/h IC + coaches are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, power points, video surveillance and GPS based audio-visual passenger information systems. The coaches will be introduced on regular passenger services on Budapest-Debrecen-Nyíregyháza railway route, then the Sopron and
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