All Railway Gazette International articles in July 2019 – Page 83

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    Ministry of Railways, Bangladesh

    The Railway Division of the Ministry of Communications is responsible for overall control, co-ordination and policy formulation with regard to the operation and development of the Bangladesh Railway. AddressRail Bhaban16 Abdul Gani Road1000 DhakaBangladeshPhone+880 2 957 8199Fax+880 2 711 5599E-mailinfo@mor.gov.bdWebsitemor.gov.bd

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    Regio-S-Bahn Basel

    SBB Region Nordestschweiz

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    Thüringer Landesamt für Bau und Verkehr (TLBV)

    Thuringian State Office for Construction & Transport

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    Omaha, Lincoln & Beatrice Railway (OLB)

    Established in 1903 as an interurban passenger line, OLB today provides switching service to industries at Lincoln (NB), interchanging with BNSF and Union Pacific. OLB has been owned by building materials supplier Nebco since 1929. Address1815 Y StreetPO Box 80268Lincoln, NE 68501USAPhone+1 402 434 1212Fax+1 402 434 1799Websiteolbrailway.com ...

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    Ministry of Transport & Communications, Belarus

    The Minister’s responsibilities extend to all modes of transport, including the national rail operator Belaruskaya Chygunka. Address21 rue Tchitchérine220029 MinskBelarusPhone+375 17 236 7696Emailmail@mintrans.gov.byWebsitemintrans.gov.by

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    Trem Metropolitano de Belo Horizonte SA (MetroBH)

    Opened 1986; single line serving 19 stations. The initial section of a network of regional metro lines being created from existing suburban routes was opened on August 1 1986 from Eldorado west to Lagoinha. The line was slowly extended from here northwards as far as Minas during the 1990s, and ...

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    New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB)

    Opened in 1908, NOPB is a terminal and switching railroad owned and operated by the Port of New Orleans. It provides interchange with six Class I railroads serving the city: BNSF, CSX Transportation, Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific and Canadian National. Address4822 Tchoupitloulas StreetNew Orleans, LA 70115USAPhone+1 ...

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    Norfolk & Portsmouth Belt Line Rail Road (NPBL)

    This Class III railway provides switching service to industries in and around the port of Norfolk (VA) in Portsmouth, South Norfolk and Chesapeake. Established in 1989, it is jointly owned by Norfolk Southern (57%) and CSX Transportation (43%), interchanging with both railways and Genesee & Wyoming’s Chesapeake & Albemarle. ...

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    Philadelphia Belt Line Railroad (PBL)

    Now mainly a property developer, PBL leases its tracks to operators serving the port of Philadelphia. PBL’s infrastructure is used by CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern, and is maintained by Conrail Shared Assets Operations. Address620 Chestnut StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19106-3406USAPhone+1 215 592 7775   Network data Gauge1435 mmLength4·3 km

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    West Bengal Transport Corp Ltd (CTC)

    First line opened 1890; network now comprises 6 routes. See Kolkata network map. Formerly Calcutta Tramways Co (1978) Ltd. A once-extensive network has been scaled back, with continuing abandonments through the last decade compounded by construction work for the city metro. Just six short city-centre routes remain, with a small ...

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    Ministry of Infrastructure & Transport, Benin

    Ministere des Infrastructures et des Transports

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    Tramvie Elettriche Bergamasche (TEB)

    Opened 2009. Single light rail line serving 16 stops. The initial light rail route runs northeast from Bergamo FS station. It opened as far as Alzano on April 25 2009, and through to Albino on June 10 2009. A second line is planned, to branch off T1 at San Fermo ...

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    S-Bahn Berlin GmbH

    Berlin’s S-Bahn network comprises 16 routes with 168 stations, 133 in Berlin and 33 stations in surrounding Brandenburg. See Berlin region and Berlin city network maps. This subsidiary of DB Mobility Logistics AG took over operation of in 1995. At the end of 2015 it won a contract to operate ...

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    Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg GmbH (VBB)

    VBB co-ordinates provision of public transport services in Berlin and the surrounding federal state of Brandenburg. AddressHardenbergplatz 210623 BerlinGermanyPhone+49 30 254 14100Fax+49 30 254 14112Emailkoettel@vbbonline.deWebsitewww.vbb.de

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    Tramvia Metropolità SA / Tramvia Metropolità del Besòs SA (TRAM)

    Two separate modern tram networks, both opened in 2004. See Barcelona network map. The western Trambaix system is a ’Y’-shaped network operated as three routes (T1-3) and serving 29 stops. Its first section opened on April 5 2004, running from Plaça Francesc Macià to Montesa, dividing to a loop, but ...

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    Tegernsee-Bahn Betriebs GmbH (TBG)

    This railway links Tegernsee and Schlaftlach, but is now an infrastructure authority only. Train services are operated by Bayerische Oberlandbahn, with through coaches run over DBAG to München. AddressBahnhofplatz 583684 TegernseeGermanyPhone+49 8022 9166 0Fax+49 8022 916618Emailinfo@tegernsee-bahn.deWebsitewww.tegernsee-bahn.de   Network data Gauge1435 mmLength12 kmRolling stock1 Diesel shunters2 Works & service wagons

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    NEB Betriebsgesellschaft mbH

    This subsidiary of Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn runs the Heidekrautbahn Berlin (Karow)–Basdorf–Schmachtenhagen/Groß Schönebeck lines (60 km), and the Oderlandbahn Berlin (Lichtenberg)–Strausberg–Kostrzyn (82 km). AddressGeorgenstraße 2210117 BerlinGermanyPhone+49 30 396 0110Fax+49 30 396 01170Emailhome@neb.deWebsitewww.neb.de   Network data Gauge1435 mmRolling stock27 DMU cars

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    Bhartiya Railway Mall Godam Shramik Sangh (BRMGSS)

    Trade union representing Indian railway warehouse workers AddressD-86 Sahyog ViharDwarka Sector-3MatialaDelhi 110059IndiaPhone+91 11 2533 2828Emailcontact@brmgss.orgWebsitebrmgss.org