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  2. High-speed rail in Poland - Wikipedia

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    In 2010 Alstom was the only company bidding on a PKP Intercity tender for high-speed trains, with an offer of 20 New Pendolino trains. [32] They will be equipped to work on 25 kV 50 Hz AC, 15 kV 16.7 Hz AC and 3 kV DC, and thus able to operate in Poland, Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic. [32]

  3. List of high-speed railway lines - Wikipedia

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    This article provides a list of operational and under construction (or approved) high-speed rail networks, listed by country or region. While the International Union of Railways defines high-speed rail as public transport by rail at speeds of at least 200 km/h (124 mph) for upgraded tracks and 250 km/h (155 mph) or faster for new tracks, this article lists all the systems and lines that ...

  4. List of high-speed trains - Wikipedia

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    A-train: Hitachi Rail: distributed 25 kV 50 Hz AC 750 V DC (3rd rail) 225 (140 mph) 225 (140 mph) 252 (157 mph) [4] 2009 BR Class 397: TransPennine Express: CAF Civity: CAF: distributed 25 kV 50 Hz AC 201 (125 mph) 201 (125 mph) 2019 BR Class 800: Great Western Railway London North Eastern Railway: A-train: Hitachi Rail: distributed 25 kV 50 Hz AC

  5. Railway speed record - Wikipedia

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    An L0 Series trainset, holding the non-conventional train world speed record of 603 km/h (375 mph) TGV 4402 (operation V150) reaching 574.8 km/h (357 mph). The world record for a conventional wheeled passenger train is held by a modified French TGV high-speed (with standard equipment) code named V150, set in 2007 when it reached 574.8 km/h (357.2 mph) on a 140 km (87 mi) section of LGV Est ...

  6. Rail transport in Poland - Wikipedia

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    Most trains on the CMK still operate at speeds up to 160 km/h (99 mph), but since 14 December 2014 new Alstom Pendolino ED250 trains operate on a 90 km section of the CMK at 200 km/h (124 mph), and improvements under way should raise the authorized speed to 200 km/h (124 mph) on most of the line.

  7. Proposed high-speed rail by country - Wikipedia

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    Trains on the Moscow–St. Petersburg line run at up to 250 km/h. [ 260 ] In September 2023, President Putin announced a 1.7 trillion ruble (US$18 billion) new project to build two new tracks between Moscow and St. Petersburg, increasing train speeds to 400 km/h over the 650 km journey, with financing by VEB.RF and Gazprombank for a proposed ...

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  9. Polish State Railways - Wikipedia

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    PKP Intercity is a semi-independent division of PKP that operates long-distance passenger trains in Poland. It was founded in 2001 when, in preparation for separation between infrastructure management and transport operations, the Polish State Railways were reorganized into a number of independent operating companies under the unified direction ...