HŽ Passenger Transport
Croatian state-owned passenger transport company
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HŽ Passenger Transport (Croatian: HŽ Putnički prijevoz, HŽPP) is a Croatian state-owned passenger transport company established on 20 July 2006 after a split from Croatian Railways, in order to comply with EU directive 91/440 as part of Croatia's accession into the European Union.[1] HŽPP is responsible for transporting passengers and trains maintenance and renting. It owns Tehnički servisi željezničkih vozila d.o.o. (meaning "Technical services of railway vehicles"), a subsidiary that maintains the vehicles.[2] Its management is split into the management board, revision board, and the supervisory board.[2]
| Type | State-owned |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail transport |
| Predecessor | Croatian Railways |
| Founded | 20 July 2006 |
| Headquarters | Strojarska cesta 11, Zagreb, Croatia |
Area served | Croatia |
Key people | Željko Ukić (chair) Damir Rubčić Mario Zubak |
| Revenue | |
| Owner | Republic of Croatia |
Number of employees | 1667 (2023) |
| Website | www |
As of 2023, HŽPP owned 57 locomotives, 72 diesel trains and 64 electric trains.[3] The Croatian rail network carried 24.597 million passengers in 2024.[4]