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The Prague City Council has approved the automation of Prague Metro Line C
Prague, 22 January 2024 – The Prague City Council (PCC) at its meeting today has agreed to prepare the implementation of a transport system jointly for…
Prague is choosing the architectural design of the Podbaba – Troja – Bohnice cable car
Prague, 5 May 2022 – The Prague Public Transit Company is preparing to announce an architectural competition for the design of stations and supports of…
The Safety of Prague’s Public Transportation System is Confirmed by a Study Completed by the Czech Academy of Sciences – the System is Not a Source of Covid 19 Infections
Prague, 10 June 2021 – Recently, large-scale testing of Prague‘s public transportation system for signs of Covid-19 transmissibility was initiated by…
DPP and the Czech Academy of Sciences Will be Testing Prague Public Transport (MHD) for the Presence of the Covid-19 Virus
The Prague Public Transit Company (DPP) and the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences (AV ČR) have recently agreed to work together on…
The Prague Public Transit Company to buy historically first electric buses of standard length, produced for Prague by Škoda Electric
Prague, 1 February 2021 – Škoda Electric company has won the public tender for the purchase of 14 new electric buses of standard length of 12 metres…
The City of Prague and the Prague Public Transit Company (DPP) announce their joint plan to reconstruct the Petřín Funicular, along with the purchase of newly designed cars, to be selected through a design competition.
Prague, 5 January 2021 – The Capital City of Prague and the Prague Public Transit Company (DPP) are preparing to rebuild the Petřín Funicular. They also…
Municipal Transport Companies in the Czech Republic Are Facing Billions in Losses as a Result of the Pandemic
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, municipal transport companies in the Czech Republic have lost both passengers and fare revenues. The losses at…
DPP to disinfect its entire fleet of public transport vehicles using nanotechnology-based polymers. This disinfecting coating is projected to last for up to two years.
Prague, 25 March 2020 – The Prague Public Transit Company (DPP) has started the process of cleaning and coating the interiors of its metro trains…
DPP Tests New Nanopolymer-Based Antibacterial and Antiviral Disinfectants
Two different disinfectants, which are based on the ability of nanopolymers to destroy bacteria, viruses, yeasts, molds and other microorganisms, with a…
Czech Press Photo with tram prize
At the award ceremony of the jubilee 25th year of the Czech Press Photo competition in Brožík’s Hall of the Old-Town Hall on the 22nd of November 2019,…