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Organisations
Trafikselskabet Movia
Created in 2007, organises local transport by rail and road in Zealand. It is a merger of three county transport authorities, including the former Hovedstadens Udviklingsråd (HUR), the greater København authority. It is responsible for the nine local railways managed by Lokaltog. AddressGammel Køge Landevej 32500 ValbyDenmarkPhone+45 36 13 14 ...
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Odense Letbane
Opened 2022, single light rail line serving 26 stops. See Odense network map. Construction of the first phase began in 2015. This connects Tarup in the northwest to Hjallelese station in the south via Odense Banegård Central and Syddansk Universitet (14·7 km, 26 stops). In December 2018 Keolis was a ...
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Metroselskabet (København)
Opened 2002. Three-line network serving 39 stations. See København network map. The first section Lines M1 and M2 of this driverless metro, connecting Nørreport in central København south to Vestamager (M1) in the Ørestad development area and the short branch to Lergravsparken (M2), opened in October 2002 (12·2 km, 11 ...
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Midtjyske Jernbaner A/S (MJBA)
Two local lines were amalgamated in 2008, the Vemb-Lemvig-Thyborøn Jernbane (58 km, opened 1879) linking DSB at Vemb with Lemvig and Thyborøn, and the Hads-Ning Herreders Jernbane (26 km, opened 1884) running south from Aarhus (DSB) to Odder. The Odderbanen was operated by DSB from 2012 until 2016, when it ...
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Ministry of Transport, Denmark
The Minister’s responsibilities include railway operations, rapid transit, fixed links, air and road traffic, harbours and ferries, and postal services. AddressFrederiksholms Kanal 27F1220 København KDenmarkPhone+45 41 71 27 00Emailtrm@trm.dkWebsitewww.trm.dk
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Femern A/S
This subsidiary of state-owned Sund & Bælt Holding A/S is a planning authority which is developing the design of a fixed rail and road link between Denmark and Germany across the Fehmarnbelt following ratification of the state treaty during 2009. In 2015 a bill was introduced in the Danish parliament ...
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Arriva Tog A/S
Arriva Danmark is the concessionaire for regional passenger services in Jutland, having taken over operations from DSB in 2003. It runs the Aarhus—Herning—Skjern—Esbjerg—Tønder route in mid Jutland, and the Struer—Thisted and Struer—Skjern lines in north Jutland, serving 72 stations. AddressDrewsensvej 18600 SilkeborgDenmarkPhone+45 7230 2500Fax+45 7230 2839Emailinfo@arriva.dkWebsitewww.arriva.dk Traffic Passenger ...
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Aarhus Letbane
Work on Denmark’s first modern light rail line began in 2013, with the first section from Aarhus H to AU Hospital opened on December 21 2017 (6·4 km, 12 stops); extensions north to Lystrup and Lisbjergskolen completed the new light rail sections (total 12 km, 18 stops). On August 25 ...
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Country profile
Denmark - country profile
Fixed links across the Great Belt and Øresund have had considerable investment, with the Fehmarn Belt now following. There are ambitious plans for electrification, network and metro expansion.