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The First GTW 2/6 DMU In ČD Colours
The First GTW 2/6 DMU In ČD Colours

646 027 was the first of twelve GTW 2/6 DMUs purchased by České dráhy to be vinyled in the latter's colours. The works required prior to the...

First ex-RTS Taurus In ČD Livery
First ex-RTS Taurus In ČD Livery

Today 1216 902, one of the two ex-RTS Tauruses, left in...

The RTS Tauruses In The Czech Republic
The RTS Tauruses In The Czech Republic

In late August, ČD announced it purchased two Type ES64U4 Tauruses from the Austrian operator RTS Rail Transport Service at a cost of around 5.6...

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More RegioPanter EMUs For ČD
More RegioPanter EMUs For ČD

On 29 March the Škoda Transportation/Škoda Vagonka consortium signed a framework agreement with České dráhy to supply up to 50 RegioPanters....

New Double-Deck Push-Pull Rakes For ČD
New Double-Deck Push-Pull Rakes For ČD

Also on 29 March 2019 ČD signed a purchase agreement with the Škoda Transportation/Škoda Vagonka consortium for delivery of five double-deck...

Final EffiShunter 300 For ČD
Final EffiShunter 300 For ČD

České dráhy took over its 12th Type EffiShunter 300 diesel shunter produced by CZ LOKO. At the end of February the latter company completed this...

ČD Vectrons In Berlin And Hamburg
  • 9th May 2018 17:22
ČD Vectrons In Berlin And Hamburg
Starting on 8 May 2018, ČD’s Class 193s have been venturing much deeper into Germany than in the recent past, when since December 2017 they only...
Repaired ČD Pendolino Cars Come Home
  • 3rd Apr 2018 09:26
Repaired ČD Pendolino Cars Come Home
Alstom’s Savigliano works has now completed repairing Class 680 Pendolino cars 682.003 and 082.003, which were heavily damaged during the level...
First ČD-Liveried Vectron On Passenger Service
  • 21st Nov 2017 11:57
First ČD-Liveried Vectron On Passenger Service
During the afternoon of 20 November 2017 193 295, one of the Vectrons hired by ČD from ELL, hauled its first regular passenger train, this being Ex...
First Refurbished Czech Pendolino Back In Service
  • 26th Sep 2017 16:20
First Refurbished Czech Pendolino Back In Service
The whole Class 680 Czech Pendolino EMU fleet is being subjected to complete interior refurbishment. The first to be returned to service following...
RegioJet Runs Special Train To Romania
  • 16th Aug 2017 13:19
RegioJet Runs Special Train To Romania
On the evening of 15 August 2017 a special train departed from Praha-Smíchov bound for Orșova in Romania, a run of 1,085 km. Not only was this a...
Container Consignment From Praha To Yiwu
  • 20th Jul 2017 12:18
Container Consignment From Praha To Yiwu
On 19 July 2017 a consignment of 41 40-foot containers departed from the METRANS terminal at Praha-Uhříněves bound for Yiwu in Zhejiang province....
ČD Invites Passenger Stock Tenders
  • 14th Apr 2016 15:54
ČD Invites Passenger Stock Tenders
In anticipation of possible receipt of substantial EU co-finance via Cohesion Fund, on 13 April 2016 ČD invited three tenders for framework...
First InterPanter Completed
  • 12th Jun 2015 11:22
First InterPanter Completed
On 9 June 2015 the first of ten five-car InterPanter EMUs destined for ČD’s middle and long distance services was moved from the Škoda Vagonka...
After RegioPanter Comes InterPanter
  • 29th Apr 2015 20:34
After RegioPanter Comes InterPanter
In 2014 České dráhy ordered ten five-car and four three-car RegioPanter EMUs fitted with passenger accommodation designed for middle and long...