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The „secret“ of train formation

26 January 2026
EK Special 160

In the past, trains were formed at railway stations and carriages were removed or added. Class wagons were exchanged between different trains at stations and enabled travellers to travel without changing trains. The train formation plan provided information about the scheduled formation as well as the origins and destinations of the individual groups of carriages.

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