National infrastructure manager of Slovakia

ZSR -
Zeleznice Slovenskej Republiky
Network length, gauge and electrification (2020):
- 3435km standard gauge, 726km electrified at 3000V= and 763km at
25kV 50Hz
- 99km broad gauge(1520mm), all electrified at 3000V=
- 46km narrow gauge(1000mm), electrified at 1500V=
ZSR operates and maintains the Slovakian rail
infrastructure. ZSR has its own locomotives and measuring cars for
track
maintenance.
The historic stock of Slovakia is owned by the
Museum Documentary Center of ZSR.
Website: http://www.zsr.sk/
Stock Tables:
Railway Operators in the Slovak Republic
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ZSSK -
Zeleznicná
Spolocnost Slovensko, a.s.

ZSSKC- Zeleznicná Spolocnost Cargo
Slovakia, a.s.
Network length, gauge and electrification (2021):
- standard gauge, electrified at 3000V= and 25kV 50Hz
- broad gauge(1520mm), electrified at 3000V=
- narrow gauge(1000mm), electrified at 1500V=
On 1 January 2002 the ZSR was split up. The "new" ZSR is now only
responsible for the infrastructure. Trains were operated by the new
company ZSSK - Zeleznicna Spolocnost Slovakia - with divisions for
passenger trains (DOP), freight operation (DNP) and rolling stock
(DZKV).
In January 2005 ZSSK was split in a passenger operating company ZSSK
(Zeleznicná Spolocnost Slovensko, a.s.) and a freight operating company
ZSSKC (Zeleznicná Spolocnost Cargo Slovakia, a.s.). Also the stock has
been divided between the companies.
In 2018 freight traffik of ZSSKC amounted 34.4 million tonnes, 3.6%
less
than in 2017.
In 2018 passenger traffic grew by 1.85% to 73.8 million passengers
(33.65 billion passenger-km), of
which 46.5 million were fare-paying passengers (+1.7%).
Websites: http://www.zssk.sk/ and
http://www.zscargo.sk/
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BTS - Bulk
Transshipment Slovakia a.s.
Network length, gauge and electrification (2020):
BTS is a major international open-access freight company. It is a
joint-venture of the
Budamar Group and ZSCS. For international trains in Poland and the
Czech Republic it
cooperates with LokoRail and InterCargo.
Website: http://www.btslovakia.sk/
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CRW -
Central
Railways a.s.
Network length, gauge and electrification (2013):
CRW is a new open-access freight and work train operator based in
Kosice. The
company is also licenced to operate trains in Hungary.
Website: http://www.crw.sk/
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EXSK -
Express
Group, a.s.
Network length, gauge and electrification (2010):
Express Group (former Express Rail Slovakia) is a logistics provider
that also runs
open-access freight
trains.
They started with 1 modern leased locomotive in December 2010.
Website: http://www.expressgroup.sk/
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IGR - IG Rail,
sro
Network length, gauge and electrification (2020):
IG Rail was formerly known als SŽDS - Slovenská železnicná dopravná
spolocnost
a.s. It is an open-access freight company. Its current main traffic is
semi-knocked down Skoda car kits from Mlada Boleslav and Kvasiny to
Solomonovo(Ukraine). IG Rail is part of the Investex group.
Website: https://www.igrail.sk/
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LRL -
Lokorail
a.s.
Network length, gauge and electrification (2010):
Lokorail runs open-access freight trains with second-hand and hired
locomotives from CD Cargo (Czech Republic).
Website: http://www.lokorail.sk/
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LTESK -
Logistik a Transport Slovakia, s.r.l.
Network length, gauge and electrification (2006):
This company is a subsidiary of LTE Austria. It has started operation
of open-access freight trains with its own locomotives in October 2006.
Website: https://www.lte-group.eu/
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PSZ - Prvá
Slovenská Zelezničná
Network length, gauge and electrification (2009):
PSZ operates open-access freight trains in cooperation with Hungarian
private operator MMV.
Website: http://www.psz.sk/
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RTI -
Railtrans
International
Network length, gauge and electrification (2014):
Another open-access freight operator using second-hand locomotives.
Website: http://www.railtrans.eu/
Stock Tables:

TLWSK -
TransLog
Wagon Levice
Network length, gauge and electrification (2017):
TransLog Wagon Levice is a subsidiary of road transport and freight
forwarding
company TransLog Slovakia. Their locomotives are available for lease
to other operators.
Website: http://www.translog.sk/
Stock Tables:

VTGSK -
Retrack
Slovakia s.r.o. (former Carbo Rail)
Network length, gauge and electrification (2020):
In 2020 Retrack, the rail logistics company of freight car lease
company VTG,
has taken over Carbo Rail.
Carbo Rail was created in 2017 by merging the railway activities of
Cargosped from the Czech Republic and Rail Sped from Slovakia. The
first
four own locomotives were aquired second-hand from CD Cargo.
Website: https://www.vtg.com/
Stock Tables:
Last update: 09-01-2022