Chinese rail disaster caused by signalling malfunction The Saturday accident of two high speed trains in southern China was caused by a failure of a signalling device. The system did not „notice“ a train standing on a bridge, and another train hit it at full speed. A technical malfunction cost …
Press release, 30 September 2010 Centre for Efficient Transport (CEDOP) launched a new publication named Suburban Transport – the Backbone of Public Transport in Agglomerations and, on the occasion, presented in detail a project of urban railway tunnel referred to as The New Connection 2. The New Connection 2 is …
The European network of high-speed railroads can pass Czech Republic. If Prague won’t offer to get involved in the building of high-speed lines in two years it miss its chance. The future of high-speed trains in Czech Republic is discussing on the conference of high-speed service ongoing in the Czech …
This is only an overview of articles published on internet (in Czech). For complete list please follow Mediální ohlasy The Czech Public TV: Without high-speed rails we will be european outsiders; The Czech Railway TV: In the Senate about fast trains; E15: High-speed rails of future will cost 450 billions …
Petr Šlegr spoke on Radio Czechia’s programme on 21 April 2010 in connection with the problems of air transport and the necessity to develop high speed railways on the European scale, but especially, to finally start building it in the Czech republic. Excerpt from the podcast: Radio Speaker: What is …
