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PKP Intercity

Intercity rail carrier handles record number of passengers

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PKP Intercity, Poland's leading passenger railway service, carried a record number of passengers by mid-November this year, the company has reported.

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Intercity rail carrier handles record number of passengers

Railway company PKP Intercity carried a record number of passengers in the first six months of this year, the company has reported.

Polish railways carry one million Ukrainians free of charge

Over a million Ukrainians have travelled for free on PKP Intercity, the Polish railway operator, a member of the company board member said on Wednesday.

EC approves EUR 92 mln rolling stock investment in Poland

The European Commission on Thursday approved a EUR 92 million investment into Polish rail carrier PKP Intercity's rolling stock, to be financed from the EU's structural funds.

Limits on travellers on PKP Intercity trains to be lifted from May 15

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