Koleje Wielkopolskie

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Koleje Wielkopolskie Sp. z o.o.
Company type Ltd.
Industry Rail transport
Founded29 September 2009
Headquarters Poznań, Poland
Area served
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Key people
Włodzimierz Wilkanowicz
Owner Greater Poland Voivodeship
Website Official website

Koleje Wielkopolskie (Polish for Greater Poland Railways; KW) is a regional rail operator in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland. The company was founded on 29 September 2009 and is fully owned by the regional government. [1] Koleje Wielkopolskie began regular passenger services on 1 June 2011. [2]

Contents

Railway services

The company operates on the following lines:

Fleet

ClassImageCars per setTypeTop speedNumberBuilderBuilt
km/hmph
EN57 EN57-1413, Poznan Wschod, 2016-04-16.jpg 3 Electric multiple unit 1207511 Pafawag 1962-1994
EN76 EN76-028 w pelnej krasie.JPG 4 Electric multiple unit 1609922 PESA SA 2012-2014
48WE Zespol trakcyjny 48WE-007 Kolei Wielkopolskiej w Poznaniu - pazdziernik 2021.jpg 4 Electric multiple unit 1609910 PESA SA 2019-2020
48WEb Zespol trakcyjny 48WEb-021 na stacji Poznan Krzesiny - lipiec 2021.jpg 4 Electric multiple unit 160995 PESA SA 2020-2021
SA105 SA105-001 Leszno (1) WK13.jpg 1 Diesel multiple unit 120752ZNTK Poznań2002
SA108 SA108-001 PERELKA WK13.jpg 2 Diesel multiple unit 100624ZNTK Poznań2003
SA132 KW 02.jpg 2 Diesel multiple unit 1408710 PESA SA 2005-2007
SA134 SA134-008, LK 3, 2012-06-25.jpg 2 Diesel multiple unit 120752 PESA SA 2008
SA139 SA139-009 (2), Wolsztyn, 2015-05-02.jpg 2 Diesel multiple unit 120753 PESA SA 2015
36WEhd 3 Diesel multiple unit 120756 Newag 2020-2022

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References

  1. "Uchwała sejmiku województwa wielkopolskiego w sprawie utworzenia spółki prawa handlowego do wykonywania kolejowych przewozów pasażerskich" (in Polish). 29 September 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  2. "Inauguracja przewozów" (in Polish). 11 January 2011. Archived from the original on 2 September 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.