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Poland expands rail and transport projects
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Polish regional rail continues rapid growth. After Koleje Dolnośląskie celebrated its 100th PESA Elf unit in early July 2026 and Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna expanded its fleet to 53 Elf 3.0 sets, the government’s broader “rail renaissance” programme pushes further investments. In late July the cabinet raised the transport expansion continues. The national road‑construction budget was raised to 135 billion zł, earmarking a new bypass around up from 107 billion, financing the Fajsławice bypass (targeted for 2023‑2025 completion) and sparking a parliamentary debate over speed‑bumping devices. speed‑bump installations. Regional authorities began are drafting public‑transport network schemes, with a 15 October 2026 deadline for preliminary plans. plans to enable early tendering. In Lower Silesia, PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe and local officials discussed modernising lines 273 and 14 and a prospective rail link to Polkowice. A new segment The overarching rail strategy aims for 610 billion zł of the Warsaw‑Krakow‑Dąbrowa line will connect the Grodzisk Mazowiecki Radońska station investment by 2050, including upgrades in Pomerania and a connection to the forthcoming a planned nuclear power plant. The Central Communication Port (CPK), while will be served by an extensive underground rail hub for CPK – extension of the Warszawska Kolej Dojazdowa from Grodzisk Mazowiecki Radońska, while a six‑kilometre massive underground hub—a 6 km tunnel and a 1.6 million m³ station – is slated station—is scheduled to start construction in late 2027. Combined with These measures build on earlier regional PESA Elf procurements and the 349.8 million zł Łódź electric‑train order, these measures reinforce reinforcing Poland’s aim goal to modernise regional rail, improve increase capacity and integrate transport modes, funded largely by EU recovery funds and national budgets.
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- 2026-07-30 14:53 UTC Poland expands rail and transport projects
- 2026-07-30 14:52 UTC Poland expands rail and transport projects
- 2026-07-28 22:42 UTC Polish regional rail expands with PESA Elf trains
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