Koleje Wielkopolskie

Koleje Wielkopolskie Sp. z o.o.

Type	Ltd.
Industry	Rail transport
Founded	29 September 2009
Headquarters	Poznań, Poland
Area served	Greater Poland Voivodeship
Key people	Włodzimierz Wilkanowicz
Owner	Greater Poland Voivodeship
Website	Official website

Koleje Wielkopolskie (Polish for Greater Poland Railways; KW) is a regional rail operator in the Greater Poland Voivodeship of Poland. The company was founded September 29, 2009 and is fully owned by the local government.^[1] Koleje Wielkopolskie began regular passenger services June 1, 2011.^[2]

Railway services

The company operates on the following lines:

• Zbąszynek – Poznań – Kutno,
• Zbąszynek – Leszno,
• Leszno – Ostrów Wielkopolski,
• Poznań – Wolsztyn,
• Poznań – Gniezno – Mogilno, and
• Poznań – Gołańcz.^[3]

Fleet

Class	Image	Cars per set	Type	Top speed		Number	Builder	Built
				km/h	mph
EN57		3	Electric multiple unit	110	68	6	Pafawag	1962-1994
EN76		4	Electric multiple unit	160	99	22	PESA SA	2012-2014
SA105		1	Diesel multiple unit	120	75	1	ZNTK Poznań	2002
SA108		2	Diesel multiple unit	100	62	4	ZNTK Poznań	2003
SA132		2	Diesel multiple unit	140	87	11	PESA SA	2005-2007
SA134		2	Diesel multiple unit	120	75	2	PESA SA	2008
SA139		2	Diesel multiple unit	120	75	4	PESA SA	2015

References

1. "Uchwała sejmiku województwa wielkopolskiego w sprawie utworzenia spółki prawa handlowego do wykonywania kolejowych przewozów pasażerskich" (in Polish). 29 September 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
2. "Inauguracja przewozów" (in Polish). 11 January 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
3. "Mapa połączeń" (in Polish). Retrieved 29 August 2013.

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