Private company

Stowarzyszenie Kolejowych Przewozów Lokalnych

Polish rail operator

Shortlines (Polish: Stowarzyszenie Kolejowych Przewozów Lokalnych; SKPL lit. 'Association of Local Railway Transport') is a Polish railway voluntary association founded in 2001 in Kalisz. Its subsidiary, SKPL Cargo Sp. z o.o., is an operator of both passenger and freight traffic in Poland, while another subsidiary, SKPL Infrastruktura i Linie Kolejowe Sp. z o.o., maintains railway lines on behalf of local governments.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 18, 2001Founded1
  • Industryfreight transport, passenger transport, rail transport1
  • HeadquartersKalisz1
  • Websitewww.shortlines.pl
  • Legal formSp. z o.o.1
SN84-002 D-SKPL Pilawa Gorna ZPKL - Pilawa Gorna
Photo: Petr Štefek, CC BY-SA 3.0 cz, via Wikimedia Commons3

Shortlines (Polish: Stowarzyszenie Kolejowych Przewozów Lokalnych; SKPL lit. 'Association of Local Railway Transport') is a Polish railway voluntary association founded in 2001 in Kalisz. Its subsidiary, SKPL Cargo Sp. z o.o., is an operator of both passenger and freight traffic in Poland, while another subsidiary, SKPL Infrastruktura i Linie Kolejowe Sp. z o.o., maintains railway lines on behalf of local governments.2

Timeline

  1. Mar 18, 2001Founded Founded1