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Lower Silesian Railways (KD)

June 27, 2025 | Europe

Polish mountain line reopens to passengers

Services on the 16km line between Jelenia Góra and Karpacz were suspended 25 years ago.

September 2, 2024 | Fleet

Pesa wins Lower Silesia EMU contract

The Polish manufacturer signs a $US 113.4m deal with regional operator Lower Silesian Railways for 10 Elf trains, with option for 10 more.

October 14, 2020 | Fleet

KD orders four more hybrid trains from Newag

POLAND’s Lower Silesian Railways (KD) has ordered an additional four electric-diesel hybrid Impuls II trains from Newag under a contract awarded in August.

August 30, 2020 | Fleet

Newag wins hybrid train contract for Lower Silesian Railways

POLISH regional operator Lower Silesian Railways (KD) has announced Newag as the winner of a tender to supply two Impuls 2 36WEh three-car hybrid EMUs.

April 15, 2020 | Fleet

Lower Silesian Railways rejects expensive dual-mode train bid

POLISH operator Lower Silesian Railways (KD) has rejected a bid from Newag for six dual-mode electro-diesel trains because the price was 44% above its budget.

February 19, 2020 | Fleet

Lower Silesian Railways to order first Polish bi-mode trains

POLISH operator Lower Silesian Railways (KD) has announced plans to purchase six bi-mode electro-diesel trains - the first in Poland - as part of a broader fleet expansion.

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