Protection & preservation
We preserve historical and corporate records documenting the development and the engineering heritage of the Greek railway.
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Archive
Historical & Corporate Archive
The Historical & Corporate Archive preserves records documenting the history, development and operation of the Greek railway.
The collection includes historical technical drawings, studies, photographic material and other records from different periods of railway history.
Discover the history of the Greek railway
The archive brings together records on the railway network, stations, bridges, tunnels, rolling stock and major infrastructure and modernisation projects.
Lines & stationsBridgesTunnelsBuildings & facilitiesSignalling & telecommunicationsRolling & mechanical stockModernisation projects
Our engineering heritage
Historical technical drawings and studies record the development of railway infrastructure and technology in Greece. Bridges, tunnels, stations and signalling systems illustrate the engineering knowledge and the works that shaped the Greek railway network.
Recording the development of the Greek railway
The corporate archive brings together administrative, strategic and technical records that document important periods and milestones in the development of the Greek railway. Together they trace the course, growth and transformation of the railway infrastructure over time.
Selections from the collection
The Archive's role
Recording & documentation
We record and document the archive material systematically, ensuring that it is managed and used in an organised way.
Digitisation & access
The gradual digitisation of the archive makes access easier and helps preserve and promote railway history.
Access & research
Access and research requests
Researchers, academics, public bodies and any other interested party may submit a documented request for access to archive material by completing the form below.
Each request is assessed individually, on the basis of the availability and condition of the material, and of the requirements for the protection of personal data, intellectual property rights and security.