All Organisations articles – Page 130
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New Taipei Metro Corp (NTMC)
Light rail network opened 2018, second system in 2023; three lines serving 23 stops. See Taipei & Taoyuan network map. Danhai Light Rail Transit SystemFirst section of a light rail network in the northern Tamsui district, linking Hongshulin near the north end of TRTC’s Tamsui Line to Kanding in the ...
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Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp of India Ltd (DFCCIL)
This special-purpose vehicle was created by Indian Railways in 2006 to plan, develop, finance, construct, maintain and operate two initial freight trunk lines. The Western Dedicated Freight Corridor runs from Mumbai to Delhi via Vadodara – Ahmedabad – Palanpur – Phulera – Rewari (1520 km), alongside existing lines except the ...
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Delhi Metro Rail Corp Ltd (DMRC)
Opened 2002, India’s second metro. Nine lines with 232 stations. See Delhi network map. Also see: Rapid MetroRail Gurgaon Ltd and Noida Metro Rail Corp for neighbouring networks. The Delhi network has been developed in phases, with smaller extensions. Phase I comprised the broad-gauge lines: Red (first section opened 2002), ...
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Fiji Sugar Corp Railway
The railway system moves whole stalk cane to the four sugar mills owned by the Fiji Sugar Corporation, situated on the two larger islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. In Viti Levu the mills are at Lautoka, Ba and Rakiraki and in Vanua Levu at Labasa. The rail system is ...
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Guwahati Metro Rail Corp
Approval from the Assam state government was given on January 18 2017 for an initial metro route. Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority’s proposal for a first metro line is for an elevated standard gauge alignment from the airport and Dharapur in the west to Narangi in the east via the main ...
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Gwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corp (GMRT)
Opened 2004. Single route with 20 stations. The initial eastern section of Line 1 between Nokdong and Sangmu opened on April 28 2004 (with 14 stations). It was extended west to Pyeongdong via the airport and Gwanju Songjeong main station on April 11 2008, but with the easternmost sectiong from ...
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Jaipur Metro Rail Corp Ltd (JMRC)
Opened 2015, India’s sixth metro. Single line serving 11 stations. See Jaipur network map. Test running on the first phase of Jaipur’s Pink line began in September 2013, with the line opened on June 3 2015 (9·6 km, 9 stations). From Mansarovar (location of the depot) in the southwest, the ...
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Jamaica Railway Corp
Although public services ceased in 1992, JRC still contracts with West Indies Alumina (Windalco) for track access rights for haulage of bauxite for export from the Kirkvine and Ewarton works to Port Esquivel. Windalco suspended operations in April 2009 because of a crisis in the bauxite sector; however, the Ewarton ...
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Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corp (KRTC)
Opened 2008. Two lines, serving 38 stations; also single light rail line serving 35 stops, opened 2015. See Kaohsiung network map. KRTC is the construction and operating concessionaire for the Red and Orange metro lines and the Circular LRT. These concessions are awarded by Mass Rapid Transit Bureau, the city ...
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Kenya Railways Corp (KRC)
The original line in Kenya opened from Mombasa to Kisumu on Lake Victoria in 1901. East African Railways & Harbours Administration was set up in 1948; it was divided into national railways for Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania in 1977. Rift Valley Railways won the concession to operate the Kampala-Mombasa metre-gauge ...
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Konkan Railway Corp Ltd (KRCL – India)
This is a joint venture of the Indian government and the governments of the three states through which the line runs (Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka) with Kerala. See India network map. The Konkan Railway follows India’s west coast south from a junction with Central Railway at Roha just south of Mumbai, ...
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Guangzhou Metro Corp (GZMTR)
Opened in 1997, China’s fifth metro. Network of 19 lines serving 320 stations. See Guangzhou network map.Numerous extensions completed in 2010 for the Asian Games, including a people-mover (originally 3·5 km, 9 stations, now 3·9 km, 11 stations). On December 28 2013 the initial western segment of Line 6 opened ...
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High Speed Rail Corporation of India Ltd
HSRC was established in 2012 by the Ministry of Railways to develop and implement high speed rail projects. A feasibility study for a line from Mumbai to Ahmedabad was completed in 2015, with the project now being implemented. Further feasibility studies cover other links in the ‘Diamond Quadrilateral’ core (Delhi ...
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European Shippers’ Council (ESC)
Established in 1963, ESC represents the interests of European manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers as users of freight transport services across all modes. Internationally, the ESC works closely with the Asian Shippers’ Association and American Association of Exporters & Importers; together these form the Global Shippers Alliance. AddressBoulevard Auguste Reyers, 801030 ...
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Dubois County Railroad (DCRR)
Runs from a connection with NS at Huntingburg, Indiana, to Jasper, serving local industries. The railway is the business arm of the Indiana Railway Museum (also known as the French Lick Scenic Railway), which operates heritage passenger trains over a continuation of the line between Dubois and French Lick. AddressPO ...