Eastern Europe: Transportation Thread

EMArg · #1 Posted **Nov 25, 2020, 12:41 AM**

New thread for the transport news and material of the eastern european countries.

EMArg · #2 Posted **Nov 26, 2020, 1:06 AM**

Let's start from the train trip from Vienna (Austria) to Bratislava (Slovakia) on Train (by ÖBB):

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EMArg · #3 Posted **Dec 1, 2020, 12:56 AM**

Slovakia: tramways of Bratislava

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SIGSEGV · #4 Posted **Dec 1, 2020, 4:13 AM**

Bucureşti recently opened its 5th metro line, to the Drumul Taberei neighborhood:

https://www.railwaygazette.com/proje.../57370.article

Looks like Alstom got awarded the contract for more trainsets:
https://www.railwaygazette.com/metro.../57711.article

EMArg · #5 Posted **Dec 17, 2020, 1:43 AM**

Prague: Central Station (Hlavni Nadrazi)

Praha Hlavní Nádraží is the largest railway station in Prague and one of the largest of the Czech Republic. It opened in 1871 as Franz Josef Station, after Franz Joseph I of Austria. During the First Republic and from 1945 to 1948 the station was called Wilson Station (Czech: Wilsonovo nádraží), after the former President of the United States Woodrow Wilson. In 2014, the station served 224,505 trains (610 daily) and more than 53,000,000 passengers.

EMArg · #6 Posted **Dec 17, 2020, 1:45 AM**

EMArg · #7 Posted **Dec 17, 2020, 1:46 AM**

^^

Video:

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