Polish State Railways

dominant railway operator in Poland
Organization railway_company Q249591
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Polish State Railways

Summary

Polish State Railways is a railway company[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polish State Railways was a member of International Union of Railways[3].
  • Polish State Railways was a member of RailNetEurope[4].
  • Polish State Railways was a member of Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies[5].
  • Polish State Railways is in the country of Poland[6].
  • Polish State Railways's image is recorded as Kompleks biurowy West Station 2021.jpg[7].
  • Polish State Railways's instance of is recorded as railway company[8].
  • Polish State Railways's instance of is recorded as public enterprise[9].
  • Polish State Railways's owned by is recorded as State Treasury[10].
  • Polish State Railways's logo image is recorded as PKP.svg[11].
  • Polish State Railways's headquarters location is recorded as Warsaw[12].
  • Polish State Railways's chief executive officer is recorded as Krzysztof Mamiński[13].
  • Polish State Railways's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109423606[14].
  • Polish State Railways's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135506418[15].
  • Polish State Railways's GND ID is recorded as 1213987-7[16].
  • Polish State Railways's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no98093692[17].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as PKP Cargo[18].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as PKP Intercity[19].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as Kolejowa Oficyna Wydawnicza[20].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as PKP Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa[21].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as Tricity Rapid Transit Rail Ltd[22].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as Polskie Koleje Linowe[23].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe[24].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as PGE Energetyka Kolejowa[25].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as TK Telekom[26].
  • Polish State Railways's child organization or unit is recorded as PKP Informatyka[27].

Body

Founding

+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Polish State Railways[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Warsaw[29].

Identity

Polish State Railways's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'PKP'}[30].

Leadership

Polish State Railways's chief executive officer is recorded as Krzysztof Mamiński[13].

Operations

Polish State Railways's headquarters location is recorded as Warsaw[12]. Subsidiaries include PKP Cargo[18], a railway company[31], in Poland[32], founded in 2001[33], headquartered in Warsaw[34]; PKP Intercity[19], a railway company[35], in Poland[36], founded in 2001[37], headquartered in Warsaw[38]; Kolejowa Oficyna Wydawnicza[20], a commercial organization[39], in Poland[40], founded in 1992[41], headquartered in PKP Informatyka former office building[42]; PKP Linia Hutnicza Szerokotorowa[21], a railway infrastructure manager[43], in Poland[44], founded in 2001[45], headquartered in Zamość[46]; Tricity Rapid Transit Rail Ltd[22], a railway infrastructure manager[47], in Poland[48], founded in 2001[49], headquartered in Gdynia[50]; and Polskie Koleje Linowe[23], a business[51], in Poland[52], founded in 1936[53], headquartered in Zakopane[54].

Industry

Polish State Railways's industry is recorded as rail transport[55].

Ownership

Polish State Railways's owned by is recorded as State Treasury[10]. Its product or material produced is recorded as rail transport[56].

Why It Matters

Polish State Railways ranks in the top 7% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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