Hungarian State Railways

Hungarian State Railways
MÁV-VOLÁN-csoport
Flag of the Hungarian State Railways
MÁV-START Stadler FLIRT trains waiting at Gödöllő
Overview
HeadquartersHungary Budapest
Key peopleZsolt Hegyi
CEO
LocaleHungary
Dates of operation1869–
PredecessorHungarian Royal State Railways
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Length7,606 km (4,730 mi)
Other
Websitewww.mavcsoport.hu

Hungarian State Railways (Hungarian: Magyar Államvasutak, pronounced [ˈmɒɟɒr ˈaːlːɒɱvɒʃutɒk], formally MÁV Magyar Államvasutak Zártkörűen Működő Részvénytársaság (MÁV Zrt.). The full official name of the company is MÁV-VOLÁN-csoport (lit.'"MÁV-VOLÁN Group"') now commonly known as MÁV) is the Hungarian national railway company and the MÁV Zrt. is the railway infrastructure manager, with subsidiaries "MÁV-START Zrt." (passenger services), and "Utasellátó" (onboard catering, Utasellátó is an independent directorate of MÁV-START Zrt.).[1]

The head office is in Budapest.[2]

  1. ^ "Viharos vasúteladások (Hungarian)". 7 August 2007.
  2. ^ "Contact Archived 23 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine." Hungarian State Railways. Retrieved on 23 April 2014. "H-1087 Budapest, Könyves Kálmán krt. 54-60."