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Suburban Double-Decker Trains Around Prague Are Getting New Cameras, and Will Also Report Intentional Covering Up

Summary by Novinky.cz
The modern camera system, worth 88 million, is to increase passenger safety, help prevent crime and reduce vandalism in 55 CityElefant trains. There will be up to 42 cameras per train.

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The modern camera system, worth 88 million, is to increase passenger safety, help prevent crime and reduce vandalism in 55 CityElefant trains. There will be up to 42 cameras per train.

The largest contract for subsidized passenger trains in history went to Czech Railways. The Central Bohemian Region, together with Prague, was looking for a company that would operate suburban trains around the metropolis from 2030 to 2060. Tens of billions of crowns were at stake. The Central Bohemian Region Council decided on Thursday before noon...

Commuter trains in Prague and the Central Bohemian Region will be operated by Czech Railways from 2030, the same carrier as before. The price of the tender for 30 years is 165 billion crowns. The result of the tender was approved by the Central Bohemian Regional Councilors on Wednesday, and will still be confirmed by the Prague Councilors, Hospodářské noviny reported on its website.

Czech Railways will continue to operate Prague and Central Bohemian suburban trains from 2030. They won the tender for thirty years. Its price exceeds 165 billion. RegioJet, with an eighteen billion crowns higher bid, was unsuccessful.

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seznamzpravy.cz broke the news on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
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