All Organisations articles – Page 27
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SZU Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn AG
Uetlibergbahn opened 1875, and Sihltalbahn in 1892. See Zürich network map. SZU was established in 1973 with merger of the two lines. In 1990 the Selnau terminus was replaced by a link to Zürich Hauptbahnhof. A new Selnau station and running tunnels constructed below the Sihl river access low-level platforms ...
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Stadtwerke Oberhausen AG (STOAG)
First tram line opened 1897, but all closed 1963-74. New single modern line opened 1996 with 13 stops. See Oberhausen on the Rhein-Ruhr network map The initial section of Oberhausen’s modern tramway, extending Mülheim’s Route 112 at Landwehr via Oberhausen Hauptbahnfof to Sterkrade opened on June 1 1996. It is ...
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Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG (SSB)
Established in 1868, first electric tram in 1895. Network comprises 15 routes (25 km in tunnel) serving 207 stations, plus a funicular and a rack line. See Stuttgart network map. The city’s conventional tram network has been progressively upgraded and converted from metre to standard gauge. It is now a ...
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TX Logistik AG
TX Logistik, wholly-owned by the Mercitalia subsidiary of Italian State Railways, is one of the largest railways in Germany. Operates in four traffic sectors: container, intermodal, automotive and conventional block trains. Subsidiaries include TX Logistik GmbH based in Switzerland and TX Logistik Austria GmbH. AddressJunkersring 3353844 TroisdorfGermanyPhone+49 2241 1492 0Fax+49 ...
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Üstra Hannoversche Verkehrsbetriebe AG
First line opened 1872, upgraded to Statbahn from 1975; network now comprises 12 routes with 196 stops. See Hannover network map. The first of three cross-city tunnels was opened in 1975 (A: northeast–southwest), since when two further routes (B: north–south, and C: northwest–east) have been added. There is now 18·6 ...
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VBG Verkehrsbetriebe Glattal AG
Regional light rail network serving the Glattal valley area north of Zürich; 13 km, 20 stations. See Zürich network map. VBG’s first route formed an extension of VBZ Zürich Line 11, opening to Auzelg on December 10 2006 (3·0 km, 4 stops). The route north from a junction on this ...
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zb Zentralbahn AG
ZB, created in 2005, comprises the Luzern-Stans-Engelberg Bahn (25 km) opened in 1898, which links Luzern with resorts in the Engelberg valley, and the Brünig line (Luzern—Interlaken, 74 km) formerly part of SBB. Both have sections worked on the Riggenbach rack system; that on LSE is the steepest conventional railway ...
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Niederbarnimer Eisenbahn AG (NEB)
NEB has operated local passenger services since December 2005, starting with route RB27 on the Heidekrautbahn north from Berlin to Schmachtenhagen and Groß Schönebeck. It now operates 11 RB routes, including route RB26 across the Polish border to Kostrzyn. On September 4 2023 NEB began operating a shuttle service east ...
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ÖBB-Holding AG
ÖBB-Holding AG, the holding company of the ÖBB Group, was established in 2004. The Republic of Austria holds 100% of its shares, and the share rights are managed by the federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation & Technology. ÖBB-Holding AG holds all shares in the subsidiary companies of the ÖBB Group, ...
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ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG
See Austria network map. This subsidiary of ÖBB-Holding is responsible for management of the national rail network, provision and maintenance of the infrastructure, overseeing infrastructure projects, operations planning and allocation of paths, and collection of access charges. On December 9 2012 the 60 km Wien – St Pölten high speed ...
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Pilatus-Bahnen AG
Opened in 1889, this line is the world’s steepest non-cable railway. It is operated using the Locher rack system, and climbs from Alpnachstad (440 m ASL) on the Luzern–Brünig route to Interlaken up to Pilatus Kulm (2073 m ASL). AddressSchlossweg 16010 KriensSwitzerlandPhone+41 41 329 1111Fax+41 41 329 1112Emailinfo@pilatus.chWebsitewww.pilatus.ch ...
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Wiener Lokalbahnen AG (WLB)
Opened 1873. Single route serving 36 stations. See Wien network map. The Badner Bahn interurban line runs from Wien Oper south to Baden (Josefsplatz). Between Oper and just south of Meidling at Schedifkaplatz it uses Wiener Linien infrastructure (power supply at 600V DC), south of which the supply voltage rises ...
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San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
First line opened 1912. Operates as six-line network. See San Francisco network map. SFMTA runs the San Francisco Municipal Railway (Muni), which is a tramway system that has been part-upgraded to light rail standards. This includes a 10 km city-centre partly two-level tunnel (BART trains use the lower level between ...
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National Agency for Railway Safety & Road and Motorway Infrastructure
Agenzia nazionale per la sicurezza delle ferrovie e delle infrastrutture stradali e autostradali