History

foundation of the OKR-Doprava national enterprise, a specialized organization for the management of surface transportation in the Ostrava-Karviná black coal mining district that operated mining railway and road vehicles

expansion of activities into maintenance and repairs of railroad tracks

entrance into the waste business by taking over the central waste rock dump of the Zárubek mine in Ostrava

expansion of activities connected to operation of railroad sidings at the newly built mines ČSM, Paskov, Staříč and Darkov as well as at the Dětmarovice power plant

beginning of the process of incorporation all Ostrava-Karviná mining district mine and coke plant sidings to OKD Doprava; complete centralization of sidings transport was finished in 1979

development of rail transport and first rail transport journeys using the national public rail infrastructure

expansion of activities by surface mining and refining of black coal sludge

foundation of the joint stock company OKD Doprava following the traditions of the national enterprise OKR-Doprava

expansion of activities beyond the Ostrava-Karviná region and the founding of new operation centres at Hodonín, Poříčí, Mělník, Kladno, Prachovice, Břeclav, Přerov, Chvaletice and Tušimice, where we provide rail, road, combined transport and other services and logistics to our customers. We also started operation of a public passenger rail transport service on the regional Milotice nad Opavou – Vrbno pod Pradědem line

start of intensive development of combined transport, using the ACTS container system

expansion of activities by production of military manipulation equipment for installation of superstructures for positioning containers onto the chassis of highway vehicles

intensive development of services with higher margins in storing and sorting fuels, manipulating waste rock, power plant ash and other waste, including their storage, development of reclamation and recultivation activities and work on building freeway network and railway corridors

foundation of the ŽDD company subsidiary in Bratislava and penetration into the Slovakia railway market

beginning of operation of the Barbora logistics and distribution centre for the storage and distribution of fuel in the Karviná region, start of operation of the Paskov container terminal at the end of 2007

OKD Doprava becomes a member of the New World Resources Transportation group, owned by the RPG Industries corporation

 intensive development of road truck transport and logistics, acquisition of the VIAMONT Cargo railway company.

OKD, Doprava bought this year company OKD Rekultivace and NWRT bought Čechforacht Group. In Belorus OKDD is taking over 90% of shares of container Terminal in Brest. Terminal Paskov began second phase of its extension.

Advanced World Transport, a. s. (AWT)