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    Institute of Railway Studies (IRS)

    University of York, Department of History

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    International Union of Railway Medical Services (UIMC)

    Union Internationale des Services Médicaux des Chemins de FerInternationaler Verband der Bahnärztlichen Dienste

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    International Union of Railways (UIC)

    Union Internationale des Chemins de Fer

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    International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP)

    Founded in 1950, the Union’s membership comprises Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. UIP represents over 250 wagon keepers, which collectively own more than 255 000 wagons transporting 50% of Europe’s tonne-km by rail. AddressRue Montoyer 231000 ...

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    IR Ishikawa Railway

    This third sector line took over operation of JR West’s Hokuriku Main Line from Kanazawa northeast to Kurikara after the opening of the Hokuriku shinkansen in March 2015. At Kurikara it continues as the Ainokaze Toyama Railway line, with services running through. Address1-1 KuratsukiKanazawa-shi Ishikawa-ken 920-8203JapanPhone+81 76 256 0560Fax+81 76 ...

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    Iranian Islamic Republic Railways (RAI)

    Rah Ahan-e Djomhouri-e Eslami Iran

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    Irkutsk Tramway

    Irkutskgortrans MUP

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    Ise Railway

    This third sector line links Kawarada on JR Central’s Kansai line and Tsu its Kisei line, on the west side of Ise Bay in Mie prefecture. Opened in 1973, it was intended to provide a shorter mainline link between the Kansai and Kisei lines, providing a direct northeast-to-south link and ...

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    Isfahan Urban Railway Organisation

    Opened 2015, Iran’s fifth metro. Single route serving 20 stations. See Isfahan network map. Construction of a light metro began in 2001; tunnelling difficulties delayed the planned 2005 opening, but an initial segment of Line 1 from the north side of the city centre at Shohada northwest to Kosar Town ...

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    Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad (LSI)

    Short line on the Upper Michigan peninsula, running west from the Lake Superior port of Marquette to iron or mines in the Marquette range. The line is owned by Cliffs Michigan Mining and primarily carries iron ore for shipment. It connects with Canadian National. AddressPO Box 2000IshpemingMarquette, MI 49849USAPhone+1 906 ...

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    Israel Railways Ltd (ISR)

    First line in what is now Israel opened in 1892. Network now undergoing major expansion and upgrades. See Israel network map. Following independence in 1948, Israel Railways was established. Control passed to the National Ports & Railways Authority in 1988, but ISR was re-established as a government company in 1999. ...

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    Istanbul Ulasim AS (IUAS)

    Istanbul Ulasim Sanayi ve Ticaret AS

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    Isumi Railway

    Opened in the 1930s, this third sector company operates the former-JNR line from Ohara to Kazusa-Nakano on the Bōsō Peninsula in Chiba prefecture, southeast of Tokyo. At Ohara on the Pacific coast the line interchanges with JR East’s Sotobo line, then runs inland west to Kazusa-Nakano, terminus of the Kominato ...

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    ITL – Zeleznicní spolecnost Praha sro

    The Czech representation of ITL Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH, was set up in 2002. It does not operate its own services but is part of the Captrain grouping and wholly-owned by SNCF Geodis. AddressVáclavské Náměstí 6211000 Praha 1Czech RepublicPhone+420 222 210 819Fax+420 2 2221 0822Emailoffice@captrain.cz

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    Iyotetsu (Iyo Railway)

    Three-line local rail and five-line tram network serving Matsuyama, Ehime prefecture, Shikoku. Iyotetsu operates three radial local lines from Matsuyama City station: Takahama line (9·4 km): east to Takahama, opened 1888 (Shikoku’s first railway); Yokogawara line (13·2 km): northwest to Yokogawara, opened 1893, with through service to/from the Takahama ...

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    Izban

    Upgraded service commenced 2010. Cross-city suburban railway serving 38 stations. See Izmir network map. This joint venture between Izmir Metropolitan Municipality and state railway TCDD (owner of the infrastructure) provides commuter services on routes from Alsancak in the centre south to Menderes Airport and Cumaovası, opened in August 2010 (23 ...

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    Izhevsk Tramway

    IzhGorElektroTrans, MUP Goroda Izheksva

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    Izmir Metro AS

    Opened 2000. Single line serving 23 stations; two light rail networks. See Izmir network map.The initial section opened from Üçyol to Bornova on August 25 2000 (11·9 km, 10 stations), since extended: east to Evka 3 on March 30 2012 (2·3 km, 2 stations); and west to Hatay on December ...