RegioJet to use double-decker trains on regional line in Slovakia

DB Regio double-decker train, source: Wikipedia
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Czech open-access railway operator RegioJet plans to increase the capacity of its busiest regional service in Slovakia. Starting on the 2nd September, the company will start to operate two five-car double-decker trains on the Bratislava – Dunajská Streda – Komárno single-track route. The vehicles will be purchased from DB Regio.

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RegioJet to use double-decker trains on regional line in Slovakia

DB Regio double-decker train, source: Wikipedia
Source: Wikipedia

Czech open-access railway operator RegioJet plans to increase the capacity of its busiest regional service in Slovakia. Starting on the 2nd September, the company will start to operate two five-car double-decker trains on the Bratislava – Dunajská Streda – Komárno single-track route. The vehicles will be purchased from DB Regio.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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