Company type | Ltd. |
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Industry | Rail transport |
Founded | 29 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]
The company operates on the following lines:
Class | Image | Cars per set | Type | Top speed | Number | Builder | Built | |
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km/h | mph | |||||||
EN57 | 3 | Electric multiple unit | 120 | 75 | 11 | Pafawag | 1962-1994 | |
EN76 | 4 | Electric multiple unit | 160 | 99 | 22 | PESA SA | 2012-2014 | |
48WE | 4 | Electric multiple unit | 160 | 99 | 10 | PESA SA | 2019-2020 | |
48WEb | 4 | Electric multiple unit | 160 | 99 | 5 | PESA SA | 2020-2021 | |
SA105 | 1 | Diesel multiple unit | 120 | 75 | 2 | ZNTK Poznań | 2002 | |
SA108 | 2 | Diesel multiple unit | 100 | 62 | 4 | ZNTK Poznań | 2003 | |
SA132 | 2 | Diesel multiple unit | 140 | 87 | 10 | PESA SA | 2005-2007 | |
SA134 | 2 | Diesel multiple unit | 120 | 75 | 2 | PESA SA | 2008 | |
SA139 | 2 | Diesel multiple unit | 120 | 75 | 3 | PESA SA | 2015 | |
36WEhd | 3 | Diesel multiple unit | 120 | 75 | 6 | Newag | 2020-2022 |
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