All Railway Gazette International articles in July 2019 – Page 17
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Alacant Light Rail
Opened 2003. Five* operating routes serving 71 stops. See Alacant network map. The first light rail route opened on August 15 2003 from Porta del Mar to El Campello, extended in stages 2007-09 serving the coastal districts. Line 2 to Sant Vicent del Raspeig opened on September 4 2013 (7 ...
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Latin-American Association of Metros (Alamys)
Asociación Latinoamericana de Metros y Subterráneos
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Alaska Railroad Corp (ARRC)
The Alaska Engineering Commission was set up in 1914 to build a railway from the ice-free harbour at Seward to the growing gold-rush city of Fairbanks, and the 756 km line was completed in 1923. Until 1985 the US government Interior and Transportation departments ran the Alaska Railroad, until it ...
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Albany Port Railroad Corp (APD)
This joint venture of Canadian Pacific and CSX Transportation provides switching and transfer service in the Albany-Rensselaer port and industrial area south of Albany city centre alongside the Hudson River. Address101 Raft StreetAlbany, NY 12202USAPhone+1 518 463 8679Fax+1 518 462 2976 Network data Gauge1435 mmLength29 kmRolling stock2 Diesel ...
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Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH (AVG)
AVG is sister company to Verkehrsbetriebe Karlsruhe GmbH (VBK), responsible for those lines on which railway regulations apply. Apart from its own routes, there is through running with both Karlsruhe tramways and DB; most railcars are dual-voltage and operated in a pool with VBK and DB. Also runs freight trains. ...
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Train Drivers’ Unions of Europe (ALE)
Autonome Lokomotivführer-Gewerkschten Europas / Syndicat Autónomos de Maquinistas de Europa
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Alexander Railroad Co (ARC)
This short line has operated since 1946. It runs from a connection with Norfolk Southern at Statesville northwest to Taylorsville, North Carolina, carrying mainly grain, pulpboard, plastics and timber. Address51 2nd Ave NPO Box 277Taylorsville, NC 28681USAPhone+1 828 632 2103Fax+1 828 632 3179Emailarc@arcrailroad.comWebsitewww.alexanderrailroad.com Network data Employees7Gauge1435 mmLength29 kmRolling ...
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Alexandria Passenger Transport Authority (APTA)
Two groups of lines are operated – conventional tramways (15 lines) serving areas west and south of the city, and three light rail routes, the Ramleh lines. See Alexandria network map. AddressPO Box 4663 Aflaton StreetEl ShatbyAlexandriaEgyptPhone+20 3 591 1810Fax+20 3 592 1187Emailapta@link.netWebsitewww.alexapta.org Traffic Passenger journeys65 millionInformation year2007 ...
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Alexandria Regional Metro
An east-west cross-city metro is under construction, 1 435 mm gauge, to be electrified at 25 kV 50 Hz. See Alexandria network map. The initial 21·5 km section from Abou Kir to Misr is a conversion of the suburban railway. Later phases are planned with a central tunnel section which ...
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AllRail (Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants)
Established in April 2017 by European rail freight and open access passenger operators, and since 2019 is an official representative body for the EU rail sector. It supports fair competition and open markets to get freight and passenger traffic to shift from road to rail. Founding members include: LEO Express ...
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HeritageRail Alliance
The HeritageRail Alliance represents the interests of over 200 tourist railways, museums, excursion operators, private passenger car owners and railway industry suppliers. It was formed by a merger between the the Tourist Railway Association (TRAIN) and the Association of Railway Museums (ARM) in 2013. HeritageRail was formerly the Association ...
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Allianz pro Schiene eV (APS)
This pressure group aims to increase rail’s market share through promotion and improvement of rail transport in Germany, highlighting its environmental and safety advantages. Membership comprises 24 non-profit organisations together with over 170 companies from across the railway industry. AddressReinhardtstraße 3110117 BerlinGermanyPhone+49 30 2462 599 0Fax+49 30 2462 599 29Emailinfo@allianz-pro-schiene.deWebsitewww.allianz-pro-schiene.de
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Angers Tramway - Angers Loire Métropole (ALM)
Opened 2011, three operating routes serving 43 stops. See Angers network map. Line A runs from Roseraie in the south via the main station and city centre to Avrillé-Ardenne in the northwest, and was opened on June 25 2011. Work on a second line began in late-2018 from Belle-Beille Campus ...