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	Proastiakos - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Proastiakos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Proastiakos (Greek: Προαστιακός, literally the Athens Suburban Railway) is the new suburban railway system of Athens, Greece.
		In the late-1990s, Route 6 of the Attiki Odos began construction and left the future line in the middle.
		In 2002, Attiki Odos was reduced to one land to make room for the construction of the Proastiakos.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Proastiakos.html (438 words)

	Proastiakos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are plans to extend the Proastiakos to Loutraki in the south, Thiva and Chalkida in the north and East Attica, as well as Piraeus and Elefsina.
		During the construction of the route 6 of the Attiki Odos in the late 1990s, space was left between the main carriageways for the Proastiakos line.
		The Proastiakos is expected to reach Patras by 2010.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Proastiakos (329 words)

	Doukissis Plakentias station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Doukissis Plakentias is an Attiko Metro Blue Line (Line 3) Station situated in Agia Paraskevi, in Athens.
		It is located near Attiki Odos, and serves as a connection point with the Athens Suburban Railway (Proastiakos Sidirodromos).
		This page was last modified 09:37, 17 Jun 2005.
	pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Doukissis_Plakentias (127 words)

	Encyclopedia: Athens Mass Transit System
		Line 4 or Suburban Railway (Proastiakos Sidirodromos, Î ÏÎ¿Î±ÏÏÎ¹Î±ÎºÏÏ Î£Î¹Î´Î·ÏÏÎ´ÏÎ¿Î¼Î¿Ï in Greek is operated by Proastiakos
		Proastiakos (Greek: Î ÏÎ¿Î±ÏƒÏ„Î¹Î±ÎºÏŒÏ‚, literally the Suburban) is the new suburban railway system of Athens, Greece.
		Proastiakos (Suburban Railway) belongs to O.S.E. (National Railways of Greece)
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Athens-Mass-Transit-System (501 words)

	The Australian: Dream machine is right on track [ 13aug04 ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It's the terminus of the Proastiakos, or Suburban Railway, which, when completed, will total 110 kilometres at a total cost of 326 million.
		With the airport stretch now up and running, and connecting with the Metro, the next stage of the network is being worked on, to end at a projected new Athens main railway station at Aharnes.
		Perhaps the most embarrassing came during the first train's test run, when it was discovered that the carriage floor was nearly a foot lower than the airport station platform.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /printpage/0,5942,10422358,00.html (790 words)

	Athens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Extensions to both lines are under construction, most notably to Marousi and Old Hellinikon Airport East Terminal (future Metropolitan Park).
		The fourth line is the Proastiakos (suburban) which runs from the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Athens Central train station.
		The bus service consists of a network of lines on which normal buses, electric buses, and natural gas buses run (the largest fleet of natural gas run buses in Europe).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Athens (2693 words)

	Desiro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Greece Desiro trains are mainly used in the Athens Proastiakos service, i.e.
		The Desiro trains to Corinth run on narrow gauge lines and are thus smaller than the Proastiakos normal gauge trains.
		These OSE suburban lines from Athens to its satellite cities of Corinth and Chalkida will eventually be transferred to the Proastiakos suburban operation company in 2006 and 2007 so all Desiro trains will be transferred to the Proastiakos company.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Desiro (626 words)

	UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS - Media Dept.
		The easiest way to get to the centre is a new urban train service, Proastiakos, that came to fit in the picture of the new modern transportation system that was designed for the need of the Olympic Games.
		Proastiakos is fast but also (unfortunately) a bit expensive (6€).
		The other cheap way is to take one of the express bus lines that connect the greater area of Athens and Piraeus with the airport.
	www.media.uoa.gr /students/eng/erasmus.html (2060 words)

	Proastiakos -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Proastiakos ((A native or inhabitant of Greece) Greek: Προαστιακός, literally the Athens Suburban Railway) is the new suburban railway system of Athens, Greece.
		It currently connects "Larissa Station" (Athens Central Railway Station) with (Click link for more info and facts about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
		In the late- (The decade from 1990 to 1999) 1990s, Route 6 of the (Click link for more info and facts about Attiki Odos) Attiki Odos began construction and left the future line in the middle.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/pr/proastiakos.htm (491 words)

	Nea Peramos Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Since 1995, Neos Peramos is accessed with its interchange about 2 km north at the 36th km with GR-8A/E94 (Athens - Corinth - Patras) (exit number 8), before the opening, the nearest interchange was in Megara.
		The two gas stations which was Texaco at a separate distance, one was removed leaving a gasbar for the westbound lanes.
		A few years later, the Proastiakos line was under construction in 1999 to the east and added tracks in mid-2004.
	www.alienartifacts.com /encyclopedia/Nea_Peramos (571 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A rail station immediately adjacent to the airport terminal (and accessible by an elevated walkway) was completed in time for the 2004 Olympics.
		The station is served by line 3 of the Athens Metro and by the Proastiakos suburban train service.
		The new airport is equipped with two robotic systems (robots "Hercules" and "Ulysses") capable of handling suspect devices, designed to protect the lives of individuals as well as airport spaces, by safely identifying and removing explosives.
	www.everybase.com /Eleftherios_Venizelos_International_Airport (365 words)

	Summer Pedagogical School
		The train and coach stations are easy to reach from the airport by taxi and public transport.
		To get to the train station, take the Proastiakos (suburban) to to "Athens Central Station" and then walk over to the Peloponissos railway station.
		To get to the main bus terminal take the Proastiakos (suburban) to "Plakentias" station, from there the Metro to "Syntagma" and then a bus or taxi to KTEL Peloponissou ("Kifissos" bus station).
	www.csl.ntua.gr /hsps/transportation.html (745 words)

	About Athens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Athens city centre is easily accessible by all means of transportation.
		Venizelos", you may take the Proastiakos (Suburb Train) to Syntagma or Omonia Square in the centre of Athens.
		Τickets can be purchased at the Airport Proastiakos Station at a rate of 8.
	www.parentsonchildren.gr /ll.asp (165 words)

	Athens News
		The minister said that the plans were to complete the entire suburban railway network from Halkis running all the way to Kiato within the next two years, noting that, in addition to providing better transport, the suburban railway would also contribute to the economic and tourism development of the region.
		Proastiakos expects travelling from the airport to Corinth will take around 70 minutes.
		Tickets to and from the airport will cost 8 euros, while to and from Athens' railway station will cost 6 euros.
	www.athensnews.gr /athweb/nathens.prnt_article?e=C&f=&t=01&m=A10&aa=4 (211 words)

	Xak.com: Olympic rail link running late
		Greece has missed another critical deadline for the Athens Olympics because of a two-week delay in completing a rail link from the airport to the city centre.
		The delay means that Proastiakos, a new state-controlled company set up to operate the 32.5km railway, would launch commercial services less than two weeks before the August 13 games opening ceremony.
		The contractors, a joint venture between J&P Avax, a Greek Cypriot construction company, and Alstom Transport, the France-based railway equipment supplier, said yesterday they would deliver the track and seven stations by the end of July.
	www.xak.com /main/newsshow.asp?id=34273 (322 words)

	news.ert.gr - Society - Cheaper Tram Fares (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Actually within this context, special programmes will be implemented in May, including the motto "Let’s go to the Beach", in an effort to promote the tram line and make more people use this means of transport to get to the beach during summer.
		At the same time, the Transport Ministry is examining the possibility of increasing the number of Suburban Railway (Proastiakos) stations, in order to meet the increased demand.
		It is already considering the construction of a station in Zefyri, for which funds are needed, while Michalis Liapis met with Zefyri’s mayor to discuss the matter.
	news.ert.gr /en/newsDetails.asp?ID=6999 (588 words)

	EuroTrip Discussion Boards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I'm sure there's a ferry that leaves at 10 PM in summer.
		Yeah, as I think about it, one hour is not enough time even if you took the metro or the suburban railway (the Proastiakos).
		Both the metro and the suburban railway serve the airport, but one hour is probably not enough time to get to Piraeus, seeing that it is a long distance and you will have to transfer lines.
	www.eurotrip.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=105271 (221 words)

	CASC'2005: 8th International Conference on Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing
		Recommended: take the "Proastiakos" (means suburban) train, which costs 7 Euro to "Larisis Station".
		The new station is situated geographically near the old station and near Larisis Station, but transportation to/from "Agioi Anargyroi" is slow.
		Both the old Peloponnese station and "Agioi Anargyroi" are located near the Larisis Station, which corresponds to a Metro stop and a Proastiakos (suburban) train stop.
	www.cargo.wlu.ca /casc2005/casc2005TravelVisaInfo.html (1142 words)

	Access Instructions to HCI Upatras Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In Patras, the Bus Station (KTEL) is located near the port, at 2 Zaimi St. and Othonos Amalias St. [Tel.: 2610-623.886-8] Departures are from KTEL Kifissos Intercity Bus Station, Address: 100 Kifissou St, 10442 Athens
		Athens Train station can be reached directly from Athens International airport rhrough the Proastiakos train line or Metro (Stathmos Larissis station).
		However the service from Athens to Patras is not as frequent as the bus service.
	www.ee.upatras.gr /hci/access.htm (750 words)

	HOTELS IN ATHENS, Athens accommodation, easy booking for Athens hotels, from cheap hotel to luxury hotels in Athens ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		(Proastiakos): It accommodates travel to/from Athens and the “Eleftherios Venizelos” Athens International Airport, with seven stops along the line.
		By May 2005, it is expected to reach Corinth (84 km west of Athens), while upon completion it will connect Piraeus and its port to Athens, the airport and other large urban centres in neighbouring prefectures (Thiva, Chalkida, Loutraki).
		The Suburban Railway (Proastiakos*): It accommodates travel to/from Athens and the “Eleftherios Venizelos” Athens International Airport, with seven stops along the line.
	www.holiday-in-athens.com /athens/public-transportation.html (1024 words)

	US EMBASSY ATHENS-GREECE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1997, Athens won the bid to become the host city for the 2004 Games and the entire Attica region has changed dramatically since then.
		Athens has completed new highways and most of a new metro system, and launched a new tram to the beach areas and a light rail ("proastiakos") connection to the international airport.
		Ambassador Thomas J. Miller and his wife Bonnie Miller with the sailing team during the recent test events in Athens.
	www.usembassy.gr /olympics/info.htm (382 words)

	ekathimerini.com \| In Brief
		When staff asked him to leave, a scuffle broke out and the man pulled out a gun and fired a shot in the air.
		The Athens metro’s Line 3 (Monastiraki-Airport) routes will be changed as of Monday due to work being conducted on the Proastiakos suburban railway.
		The schedule of the Proastiakos trains will also be altered, railway authorities said yesterday.
	ekathimerini.com /4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100008_10/09/2005_60619 (568 words)

	MyAviation.net - Aviation Photo Gallery
		OE-LVB First photo of this one in MyAviation.net from ATHens, taxiing across the bridge on her way to rwy 03L.
		Under the bridge you can also see the Suburban Railway ("Proastiakos") which connects downtown Athens with the Airport.
		Sorry for the quality, this was taken under very bad weather conditions...
	www.myaviation.net /search/photo_search.php?id=00322060 (75 words)

	DIO - Ecofestival 2005
		By ISAP (Electric Railway) - Metro - Proastiakos (Regional Railway)
		Station "Nerantziotissa" (Line 1 of ISAP and Proastiakos)
		Free transportation with shuttle bus from the above stations to the Helexpo Exhibition Center and vice versa (provided by the organizers).
	www.dionet.gr /2/eco2005/ecofestival_2005_en.htm (420 words)

	Metro Magazine (Features)
		Athens' bus network saw a 40% increase with 1.8 million passengers daily.
		The two new additions to Athens' transport system, the Proastiakos suburban railway and the tram, carried 650,000 and 1 million passengers, respectively, over the 17-day period, the paper said.
		The ministry's plan to boost the number of people using the system includes keeping all rail line services —the Metro, suburban railway and electric trains — running until 2 a.m., and coordinating traffic lights to give the tram system priority over other traffic.
	www.metro-magazine.com /t_featpick.cfm?id=90507644 (443 words)

	Map of the Athens Metro & the Proastiakos Suburban Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Map of the Athens Metro and the Proastiakos Suburban Railway
		All lines (metro and suburban r/w) generally run from approx.
		Athens Metro and Suburban R/W map by Dolphin Hellas Travel and Tourism, Athens, Greece
	www.dolphin-hellas.gr /Hotels/Athens/images/Metro/AthensMetroMap_print.htm (34 words)

	SWR International - SWR.de
		Das geschäftiges Treiben hat nun ein Ende: es wurde gestrichen und gemauert, Bauschutt beseitigt, letzte Sicherheitsvorkehrungen getroffen, ein neues Telekommunikationssystem installiert, und sogar eine neue Olympia-Vorstadtbahn in Betrieb genommen.
		Von nun an verkehrt die «Proastiakos» zweimal täglich zwischen dem neuen Flughafen «Eleftherios Venizelos»; und Athen.
		Der Einzug der Olympioniken in das Dorf, zu dem auch eine hochmoderne Klinik, ein riesiges Internetcafé und kirchliche Einrichtungen gehören, hat bereits begonnen: ein Sportler aus Kasachstan zog als erster in den neu errichteten Wohnkomplex ein.
	www.swr.de /international/de/2004/07/30/beitrag5.html (433 words)

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