All Railway Gazette International articles in July 2019 – Page 150
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Country profile
Philippines - country profile
With almost its entire former national rail network abandoned, the Philippines is developing from scratch starting with expanding the urban network serving Manila.
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Organisations
Varamis Rail
Low-carbon logistics freight operator began operations on January 9 2023, having gained safety certification in March 2021. Services carry parcels and light goods service using off-lease passenger EMUs. An initial service links Glasgow (Mossend) and Birmingham International, to be extended later to London and eventually over the East Coast Main ...
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Organisations
Snälltåget
Open access operator owned by Transdev Sverige AB. Established in 2006, its first trains operated on January 31 2007; the company rebranded as Snälltåget in 2013 following launch a Malmö – Berlin route via the Trelleborg – Sassnitz train ferry, operated until 2019. Snälltåget currently operates day trains between Stockholm ...
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Organisations
Dopravní podnik mesta Mostu a Litvínova as (DPML)
Opened 1951; inter-urban tramway with four operating routes serving 27 stops. The main line runs between Most main station north to Litvínov main staion, terminating northeast of the town at Citadela. In Most, a branch runs southwest to Velebudická. DPML introduced three new EVO2 trams in 2019-20, with extensive upgrading ...
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Organisations
Midwest & Bluegrass Rail (MBR)
Established in 2019, MBR operates the following US shortlines: Youngstown & Southeastern Railroad (YSRR) - Ohio and Pennsylvania Transkentucky Transportation Railroad (TTIS) - Kentucky MBR also provides full-service transload and railcar storage facilities. In March 2023 MBR agreed sale of three of its lines (Camp Chase Railway, Chesapeake ...
