All Organisations articles – Page 118
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Belt Railway Co of Chicago (BRC)
Founded in 1882, the Belt Railway connects lines radiating south and west from central Chicago. See Chicago network map. BRC is the largest intermediate switching terminal railway in the USA, moving more than two million wagons annually and serving 50 industries. BRC is owned jointly by BNSF, CSX Transportation, Norfolk ...
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Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad (IHB)
Formed in 1907, IHB provides a link around the west side of Chicago between O’Hare and northwest Indiana. See Chicago network map. As well as industrial switching and transfer services between the railways radiating from Chicago to the west and south, IHB serves several industrial complexes including several steelworks in ...
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Bengaluru Metro Rail Corp (Namma Metro)
Opened 2011, India’s third metro. Three lines serving 83 stations. See Bengaluru network map.Work began in 2007 on Phase 1, comprising an east-southwest Purple line (18·1 km) and northwest-south Green line (24·2 km). The elevated east end of the Purple line from Baiyappanahalli to M G Road opened in October ...
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Berchtesgadener LandBahn GmbH (BLB)
Set up in May 2009, BLB is a joint venture of Regentalbahn (owned by Netinera Deutschland GmbH) and Salzburg AG; it took over the 35 km Berchtesgaden–Bad Reichenhall–Freilassing line in December 2009 from DB Regio and ÖBB, running services on to Salzburg as S-Bahn Line S3 and S4. AddressHermann-Löns-Straße 483395 ...
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Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB)
First line opened 1885; first electrification 1995. Network comprises main line north Padang Besar (Thailand border) to Woodlands (Singapore), with a secondary route from Gemas to Tumpat and the Thai border at Sungai Golok on the east coast. Though still wholly-owned by the Malaysian government, the railway is run as ...
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BT Berlin Transport GmbH
Subsidiary of Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH (BVG) created to operate open access passenger services. AddressTorstraße 4910119 BerlinGermanyPhone+49 30 21495 0Fax+49 30 21495 209Emailsek@berlintransport.deWebsitewww.berlintransport.de
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Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH (BVG)
First section of metro opened 1902. Network now comprises 9 lines with 175 stations. See Berlin city and Berlin region network maps. Berlin’s older metro routes (U1-4) have a small profile loading gauge, with a larger profile on the later routes (U5-9). Berlin U-bahn Linekmstaprofileopenedlast extendeddirectionfromtonotes ...
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Le Tram Grand Besançon
Single line with short branch opened 2014 serving 31 stops. A line from Hauts-du-Chazal in the west to Chalezeule to the northeast, along with a short branch northwest from Parc Micaud to Besançon-Viotte mainline station opened on August 30 2014 (14·5 km, 31 stops), operated by a fleet of 24 ...
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Campaign for Better Transport
This campaign and research group promotes transport policies that reduce car dependence and increase use of public transport, cycling and walking. It seeks an expanding rail network to meet tomorrow’s needs and a shift of freight from road to rail. AddressCanopi7-14 Great Dover StreetLondon SE1 4YRUKPhone+44 20 3746 2230Emailinfo@bettertransport.org.ukWebsitebettertransport.org.uk
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Committee of the Organisation for Co-operation Between Railways (OSJD)
Established in 1956, OSJD aims to develop international railway traffic and exchange information between member countries, with a geographic focus on Asia and eastern Europe. The following states are full members: Albania, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, China, Cuba, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Iran, Kazakhstan, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, ...
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Bundesstelle für Eisenbahnunfalluntersuchung (BEU)
Federal Office of Rail Accident Investigation
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Express Rail Link Sdn Bhd (ERL)
ERL has a 30-year concession awarded in 1997 to build and operate a dedicated airport express railway from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station to the international airport terminals. Services began running in 2002 to the KLIA terminal, and on May 1 2013 were extended 2·1 km to KLIA2 terminal for budget ...