On 11 November 2007, Freightliner Group Ltd ran their first ever passenger train in Poland. This service, operated by Freightliner PL, was designed to promote the newest subsidiary of Freightliner Group.

The operation was advertised among Polish rail enthusiasts, and despite the very cold weather, 12 passengers were aboard. Running between Szczecin G?ówny and ?winouj?cie stations, the service allowed FPL to validate a passenger operation license, and is now a legal passenger train operator in Poland.

Rafal Milczarski, Managing Director, FPL commented: “We are delighted to have run Freightliner’s first passenger train in Poland. FPL would now like to invite potential cooperation partners who would be