All Railway Gazette International articles in July 2019 – Page 47
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Fletcher International Exports Pty Ltd (FIE)
Transports agricultural products under accreditation of Southern Shorthaul Railroad Pty Ltd. AddressLocked Bag 10Lot 11 Yarrandale RoadDubbo, NSW 2830AustraliaPhone+61 2 6801 3100Fax+61 2 6884 2965Emailmailbox@fletchint.com.auWebsitewww.fletchint.com.au Network data Gauge1435 mmRolling stock3 Diesel locomotives62 Freight wagons
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Hokuetsu Express
This third sector railway opened the Hokuhoku Line in 1997 between Muika-machi and Saigata via Tokamachi in Niigata prefecture. The Hokuhoku Line provides a short cut from Saigata on JR East’s Shin-Etsu main line to Muika-machi on its Joetsu line, from where a limited service continues south to Echigo-Yuzawa for ...
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LEO Express as
LEO Express launched 2-hourly services between Praha and Ostrava in 2012, and now runs 11 train pairs each day with two continuing to Kosice in Slovakia and four to Staré Město u UH. In September 2016 it ordered a batch of 3 EMUs from CRRC Zhyzhou for delivery in 2018, ...
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LEO Express GmbH
Locomore was founded in 2007 to launch open-access long-distance services in Germany, starting a Berlin – Stuttgart service in December 2016. However services ended in May 2017 as the company filed for insolvency. On August 16, 2017, its assets were acquired by LEO Express, which as Leo Express GmbH intends ...
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Heathrow Express Ltd
Built and owns the infrastructure of a branch serving London Heathrow Airport, managing its three stations, and sub-contracts a non-stop service linking the airport to London. See London network map. Construction of a branch from the London – Reading Great Western Main Line at Airport Jc south to the airport ...
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Farmrail System Inc (FMRC)
Farmrail System is the holding company for two railways in Oklahoma, Farmrail Corp (FMRC) and Grainbelt Corp (GNBC). Farmrail Corp is contract manager/lessee of 143 km of route between Weatherford and Erick, purchased from Rock Island Railroad by the Oklahoma DoT. A further 143 km of Santa Fe trackage, from ...
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Federal Ministry of Transportation, Nigeria
The Rail Transport department of the ministry supervises the activities of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, and formulates policy on railway and infrastructure development. AddressBukar Dipcharima HouseCentral Business DistrictFCT, AbujaNigeriaPhone+234 9 234 7451Fax+234 9 234 7453Emailinfo@transportation.gov.ngWebsitetransportation.gov.ng
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Federal Public Service (FPS) Mobility & Transport
The Federal Public Service Mobility & Transport deals with the technical, economic and safety aspects of rail and road transport, inland navigation, merchant marine and civil aviation, and with traffic regulation. AddressFOD Mobiliteit en VervoerCity AtriumVooruitgangstraat 561210 BrusselsBelgiumPhone+32 2 277 3111Emailinfo@mobilit.fgov.beWebsitemobilit.belgium.be
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International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF)
The ITF covers rail, road and sea transport, civil aviation, tourism, port and dock workers, and fisheries. It is a federation of nearly 700 affiliated transport trade unions in 150 countries that together represent nearly 20 million transport workers. Founded in 1896 as the International Federation of Ship, Dock and ...
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Fels Netz GmbH
In 2006 Fels Netz GmbH took over the Rübelandbahn from DB. It links Blankenburg (Harz) to Elbingerode, providing access to several industrial sites, including limestone works, quarries and opencast mines. Freight trains are operated by Havelländische Eisenbahn. AddressHornberg 638875 ElbingerodeGermanyEmailinfo@fels.deWebsitewww.fels.de Network data Gauge1435 mmLength19 km
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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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Fenniarail Oy
Founded in 2009, gained an operating license in March 2015, and began train operations in 2016 hauling sawn timber from Kamijärvi to Oulu and Kotka. Having acquired five EffiShunter 1600 diesel locomotives from CZ Loko in 2015-17, Fenniarail has ordered a further locomotive with an option for six more. AddressRatavartijankatu ...
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Ferrovie Luganesi SA (FLP)
Opened in 1912. Operates passenger service on the line from Lugano west to Ponte Tresa in Canton Ticino. The fleet of Be4/12 EMUs is being replaced by nine Stadler Tramlink tram-trains between June and November 2021. A cut-off between Bioggio Molinazzo and Lugano station and city centre was approved on ...
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Finger Lakes Railway (FGLK)
This affiliate of Farmrail System Inc began operations in 1995, serving central New York state. It carryies mainly steel, salt, minerals, chemicals, grain, paper and food products. The core route is the former NYC line west from near Syracuse at Solvay via Auburn to Geneva, Shortsville and Canandaigua. From this ...
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FirstGroup plc
FirstGroup is the owner of the Great Western Railway franchise, and the open access operators First Hull Trains and East Coast Trains (Lumo). It is also part of groups running other UK operations: Avanti West Coast (70% share holding, with Trenitalia UK), South Western Railway (70% share holding, with MTR ...