Topic: Správa Železnic

Polish and Czech rail infrastructure managers discuss investments and cooperation

Polish railway infrastructure manager PKP PLK and its Czech counterpart Správa železnic have agreed to strengthen their cooperation during a joint meeting in Warsaw. The talks included the exchanging experiences in investment implementation and a...Read more

28-03-2023|1 comment|author: Esther Geerts

The new bridge in Děčín over the Elbe next to the old structure

Renewed Czech bridge and tunnel allow larger trains to Germany

Czech infrastructure manager Správa železnic has finished the reconstruction of a bridge and tunnel near Děčín, important for international rail freight traffic to and from Germany. Earlier on Thursday, the first freight trains started using...Read more

23-02-2023|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Czech infrastructure manager Správa železnic will be watching you (at level crossings)

Správa železnic will install cameras at a level crossing in the Vendryně municipality in a bid to reduce dangerous and premature crossings of level crossings by motorists. The installation will become active on February 1...Read more

31-01-2023|Comment|author: Nick Augusteijn

Správa Železnic completes traction power auction

Czech railway administration Správa Železnic has completed an auction for the supply of traction power for the operation of its fleet of electric trains.Read more

18-11-2022|Comment|author: Nick Augusteijn

First switch of Czech rail to alternating current completed

Czech Infrastructure manager Správa Železnic completed the switching of the traction power supply to alternating current between Nedakonice and Říkovice on the Breclav – Přerov corridor this Friday. The first project for the conversion of...Read more

15-07-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

These ETCS projects are selected to receive European subsidy

The European Commission has selected 135 transport infrastructure projects to receive subsidies from CEF transport, an EU funding instrument with a budget of 5,4 billion euros for this round. Eighteen of the selected projects are...Read more

07-07-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Prague main station, image: WikiMedia Commons, Mohylek

Prague will get new tram line and reconstructed main station

Members of the Prague City Council this week approved the launch of a competitive dialogue for the reconstruction of the check-in hall of its main railway station Praha Hlavní Nádraží, the surrounding area and the...Read more

19-05-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Czech railway manager sets up high-speed rail unit

Czech Republic’s rail infrastructure manager Správa Železnic will establish a new organisational unit specifically for the preparation, construction and operation of high-speed lines. Read more

15-04-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Czech Republic selects contractors for rail modernisation to Slovakia

Sweden-based construction group Skanska and the Czech Elektrizace železnic Praha are selected to modernise part of a railway line from Czech Republic to Slovakia. The modernisation of the border section between Lanžhot (Czech Republic) and...Read more

01-03-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

SNCF Network assists in Czech high-speed rail construction

Správa Železnic, the Czech railway infrastructure manager, has entrusted its French counterpart SNCF Réseau with a mission to assist in managing its high-speed line construction projects. A 8.5 million euro contract was signed on 20...Read more

21-10-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Prague railway station in Czech republic

First Czech high-speed line to be designed by Czech-French-British consortium

The design work of the first Czech high-speed line in the Elbe had been recently awarded. Completion of the design by a Czech-French-British consortium is expected in mid-2022. The contract, which includes zoning decisions, comprises...Read more

15-01-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts