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    Shanghai Railway Administration

    Covers the east of China (Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi and Anhui provinces), responsible for Ji’nan, Shanghai, Nanchang Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. Address80 Tianmu E RdZhabeiShanghaiChinaPhone+86 21 5123 7550Fax+86 21 5123 6680E-mailshanghaidiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.shrail.com

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    Shenyang Railway Administration

    Covers the northeast of China (Heilongjiang, Jilin and Liaoning provinces), responsible for the Shenyang, Harbin Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. AddressS 3rd RdHeping110001 Shenyang, Liaoning ProvinceChinaPhone+86 24 6209 1900Fax+86 24 6209 1999Emailshenyangdiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.nra.gov.cn

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    Wuhan Railway Administration

    Covers the central part of China (Hunan, Hubei and Henan provinces), responsible for the Wuhan, Zhengzhou Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. AddressWuhan, Hubei ProvinceChinaPhone+86 27 5115 2008Fax+86 27 5115 2009Emailwuhandiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.nra.gov.cn/dqjg/whj/zyzz

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    Xi’an Railway Administration

    Covers the centre-north of China (Shaanxi, Shanxi and Nei Mongol provinces), responsible for the Taiyuan, Hohhot, Xi’an Railway Bureau; delivering the responsibilities of the National Railway Administration at a regional level. AddressXi’an, Shaanxi ProvinceChinaPhone+86 29 8239 3259Fax+86 29 8239 3239Emailxiandiquju@nra.gov.cnWebsitewww.nra.gov.cn/dqjg/xaj/zyzz

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    National Railway Administration, China

    Established January 2014 as part of the reorganisation following abolition of the former Ministry of Railways. It monitors the safety, project quality and technical standards employed at China Railways Corp, and reports to the Ministry of Transportation. The NRA operates seven regional oversight bodies to provide sub-national co-ordination of railway ...

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    Railway Administration Executive Agency (RAEA), Bulgaria

    RAEA is the national authority for rail safety. Amongst other responsibilities, it is the regulator controlling access to railway infrastructure, monitors the railways’ public service obligations, and is responsible for interoperability as a part of the trans-European railway. Address5 Gen Iosif Gurko St1000 SofiaBulgariaPhone+359 2 9 409 428Fax+359 2 987 ...

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    Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)

    First metro line opened 1983, light rail opened 1992. Network comprises single metro route with 14 stations, and light rail line with 33 stations. See Baltimore network map. The metro line running northwest from the city centre is branded Metro SubwayLink. It opened to Reisterstown Plaza in November 1983, ...

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    Ministry of Economic Affairs & Communications, Estonia

    The Minister’s responsibilities extend to all forms of transport. The Railway Division of the Department of Road & Railways organises and co-ordinates legislation and development projects for the state railways, provides operating licences and prepares international agreements, and participates in decisions affecting finance, business activity, new construction, procurement of rolling ...

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    Ministry of Rural Affairs & Infrastructure, Sweden

    The ministry’s responsibilities relate to transport and infrastructure, rural areas, food and land- and water-based industries, regional development, housing, and community planning. For transport and infrastructure, policy objectives are focussed on ensuring the provision of economically efficient, sustainable transport services for the general public and businesses throughout Sweden. This area ...

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    Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA)

    Set up by the National Department of Transport in March 2009, PRASA brings together ownership and management of commuter operation Metrorail, long-distance services operated under the name Shosholoza Meyl and the Premier Classe hotel trains, together with passenger road transport and property management. It was created by restructuring the former ...

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    Railway Safety Regulator (RSR), South Africa

    Created in 2002, the regulator oversees safety and promotes improved safety performance, develops regulations and ensures railways’ compliance with the National Railway Safety Regulator act. AddressBuilding 4, Waterfall Point Office ParkCorner Waterfall and Woodmead DriveWaterfall CityMidrand 1685South AfricaPhone+27 10 495 5391Emailinfo@rsr.org.zaWebsitewww.rsr.org.za

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    Southern African Railways Association (SARA)

    Formed in 1996, the association aims to improve the operational efficiency of the 15 railways in the Southern African Development Community. Its three main committees cover operational, safety and infrastructure matters; competition issues; and human resources development. Address67 Fife AvenueHarareZimbabwePhone+263 4 736777Fax+263 4 736813Emailsara@sararail.orgWebsitewww.sararail.org

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    Union of African Railways (UAC)

    Union Africaine des Chemins de Fer

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    African Rail Industry Association (ARIA)

    ARIA aims to represent the collective interests of private sector companies supplying materials and services to the African railway industry, and provide a focus for industry, private and public sectors to work together. Formerly the RailRoad Association of South Africa NPC which was formed in 2000, it rebranded as ...

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    Rhätische Bahn AG (RhB)

    The Rhaetian Railway (RhB) – the largest train operator in the Swiss Alps – runs passenger, leisure and freight trains in the canton of Graubünden in southeast Switzerland. The first section, from Landquart to Davos, was opened in 1889-90. It has UNESCO World Heritage status and operates famous services like ...

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    Rheinbahn AG

    First tramway opened 1896. Network now comprises 11 ‘Stadtbahn’ light rail routes via one of the two cross-city tunnels, and 7 conventional street tram lines with some segregated track. See both Düsseldorf city network map and Rhein-Ruhr regional network map. The first tunnel section opened in 1981, with the main ...

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    SBB Cargo International AG

    Joint venture between SBB Cargo AG (75%) and Hupac AG (25%) operating and guaranteeing end-to-end freight services between the North Sea ports, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. AddressRiggenbachstrasse 64600 OltenSwitzerlandPhone+41 58 680 0305Fax+41 58 680 0302Emailinfo@sbbcargoint.comWebsitewww.sbbcargo-international.com Traffic Freight tonne-km11 356 millionInformation year2017 Company size Employees800 ...

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    Schweizerische Südostbahn AG (SOB)

    SOB operates jointly with SBB the main line from Luzern to Romanshorn via Arth-Goldau, Rapperswil and St Gallen, the Voralpenexpress route. As well as its own routes from Romanshorn to Nesslau - Neu St.Johann, Rapperswil to Arth-Goldau and Wädenswil to Einsiedeln, SOB runs some commuter trains jointly with SBB in ...