All Associations articles – Page 9
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European Rail Infrastructure Managers Association (EIM)
EIM was established in 2002 following the liberalisation of the EU railway market to promote the interests of independent rail infrastructure managers in the EU and the EEA. Members are: Infrabel (Belgium); Banedanmark (Denmark); SNCF Réseau, Groupe Eurotunnel and Lisea (France); ProRail (Netherlands); Bane NOR (Norway); PKP Polskich Liniach ...
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European Railway Wheels Association (ERWA)
European Rail Supply Industry Association (UNIFE)
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Federation of Railway Officers Association (FROA)
Established in 1965, FROA aims to promote and safeguard the interests of railway officers in matters of welfare, service conditions and prospects, and to inculcate a sense of fraternity and unity of purpose. It represents some 7 500 senior officers of Indian Railways. AddressRoom 256ARail BhavanNew Delhi - 110001IndiaPhone+91 11 ...
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Freight Transport Association (FTA)
Established in 1889, FTA represents the whole logistics sector in the UK, with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers AddressHermes HouseSt John’s RoadTunbridge Wells TN4 9UZUKPhone+44 3717 112222Fax+44 1892 552360E-mailenquiry@logistics.org.ukWebsitelogistics.org.uk
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Heritage Railway Association (HRA)
This is the trade organisation for heritage railways in the UK, and the umbrella organisation for the railway preservation movement, representing its interests to government bodies in the UK and EU. Address2 Littlestone RoadNew Romney TN28 8PLUKWebsitewww.heritagerailways.com
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Indian Railway Conference Association (IRCA)
Established in 1902, IRCA processes all proposals regarding classification and packing conditions for freight, parcels and luggage on IR. It compiles tariffs and rule books covering interchange of traffic, and allocates codes to new stations and sidings. Statistics are kept of metre-gauge wagon interchange between zonal railways, and hire charges ...
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International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
Union Internationale des Transports Publics
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International Association of Railway Operating Officers (IAROO)
The association aims to improve locomotive operating and train handling techniques through adoption of best practice amongst its members. It was founded in 1892, being renamed several times before adopting its current title in 1988. Membership is primarily drawn from 45 railways across in the USA and Canada, but also ...
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International Association of Railway Operations Research (IAROR)
Founded in 2005, IAROR brings together academic and professional railway research to enhance quality of service and safety, and to improve the efficiency of capacity management, timetabling and regulation. IAROR organises the biennial International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling & Analysis (ICROMA) to strengthen co-operation and facilitate knowledge transfer. AddressDelft ...
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International Heavy Haul Association (IHHA)
Facilitates and participates in development, acquisition and distribution of knowledge about heavy haul railway technology and operations. IHHA has the following members: Australia - Aurizon (East Coast), BHP (West Coast), Rio Tinto (West Coast) Brazil - VALE Companhia Do Rio Doce Canada - Railway Association of Canada, Iron Moustache ...
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Iranian Association of Rail Transport Engineering
Established in August 2000 to provide a focus for railway engineering in Iran. The association’s central council has established committees with particular focus on research, education and training, public relations, and transport management. Address64 Karim Khan Zand Ave 5/FA53 TehranIranPhone+98 21 8831 2272Fax+98 21 8831 2273Emailinfo@railassociation.irWebsiterailassociation.ir
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Japan Overseas Railway System Association (JORSA)
Established in 1953, JORSA is an umbrella organisation of 33 Japanese trading companies and manufacturers of rolling stock and components, aimed at promoting trading relations between members and overseas rolling stock users. On November 15 2015 JORSA changed its name from ”Japan Overseas Rolling Stock Association” to Japan Overseas ...
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Korea Railway Association (KORASS)
KORASS was established in May 2009 as a focus for Korea’s railway community, and provides a link between industry and government for promoting the railway industry, and promotes international co-operation. AddressCheongnyangni Station 6FWangsan-ro 214Dongdaemun-gu02555 SeoulKorea (South)Phone+82 2 3487 7781Fax+82 2 3487 7783Emailkorass58@hanmail.netWebsitewww.korass.or.kr
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Korea Rolling Stock Industries Association (KORSIA)
Founded in 1996, Korsia is a branch of the Ministry of Commerce. It represents the interests of rolling stock manufacturers and vehicle components suppliers, conducts research, provides statistics and information, runs training programmes, promotes international co-operation and helps development of government policy towards the railway industry. There are more than ...
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Light Rail Transit Association (LRTA)
The LRTA was founded in 1937; it campaigns for better public transport, and particularly modern tramways and light rail. Members receive the monthly magazine Tramways & Urban Transit. Address8 Berwick PlaceWelwyn Garden City AL7 4TUUKPhone+44 7764 199365Emailchair@lrta.orgWebsitewww.lrta.org
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Associació per a la Promoció del Transport Públic (PTP)
Association for the Promotion of Public Transport
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Associação Nacional das Empresas de Transportes Urbanos (NTU)
National Association of Urban Transport Companies