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    Swissrail Industry Association

    Swissrail is the export promotion organisation for the Swiss guided transport systems industry. Founded in 1977, it has around 120 members. AddressTaubenstrasse 323011 BernSwitzerlandPhone+41 31 398 5050Fax+41 31 398 5055Emailswissrail@swissrail.comWebsitewww.swissrail.com

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    Terminal Railroad Association of St Louis (TRRA)

    TRRA provides connections the main railways to the west and southwest of St Louis, along with two switching railways (Alton & Southern, FTRL Railway), serving more than 90 industries. See St Louis network map. The Association’s owners are BNSF, Canadian National, CSX Transportation, and Norfolk Southern (each holding a one-seventh ...

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    Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association (TSSA)

    The UK’s second largest rail union has 31 000 members across all modes, and also represents staff working in Ireland’s public transport. UK office, London Address2/F 17 Devonshire SquareLondon  EC2M 4SQUKPhone+44 20 7387 2101Emailenquiries@tssa.org.ukWebsitewww.tssa.org.uk Ireland office, Dublin AddressNerney’s Court off Temple StreetDublin 1IrelandPhone+353 1 800 805272Emailenquiries@tssa.ie

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    US High Speed Rail Association (US HSR)

    The association aims to build widespread public, business, and political support for development of high-speed rail network across the United States. Address10 G St NE, Suite 600Washington, DC 20002USAPhone+1 202 248 5001Emailemail@ushsr.comWebsitewww.ushsr.com

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    Locomotive Maintenance Officers’ Association (LMOA)

    The association was formed in 1937. It provides information on maintenance practices and facilitates exchange of experience amongst its members and with manufacturers and suppliers. Address15009 Toscana WayNaples, FL 34120USAPhone+1 630 860 5511 x217Emailrpondel@wabtec.comWebsitelmoarail.com

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    Rail Passengers Association

    This national organisation speaks for the users of passenger trains and promotion of rail transport. It works to steer government policy towards fair treatment of all transport modes. The Rail Passengers Association was formerly National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP). Address1200 G Street NW, Suite 240Washington, DC 20005USAPhone+1 ...

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    National Association of Railway Business Women (NARBW)

    Incorporated as a national association in 1941, the NARBW provides a forum for interest and co-operation within the railroad industry and its affiliates, furthering the educational, social and professional interests of women in the US rail sector. AddressUSAEmailnarbwinfo@narbw.orgWebsitewww.narbw.org

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    National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association Inc (NRC)

    NRC works to advance the interests of its members and the railway construction industry in general. Address80 M St. SEWashington, DC 20003USAPhone+1 202 975 0365Emailinfo@nrcma.orgWebsitewww.nrcma.org

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    Nordic Association of Railway Professionals (NJS)

    Forum för Nordiskt Järnvägssamarbete

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    Port Terminal Railroad Association (PRTA)

    Established in 1924, the association provides rail access to the port of Houston. Its membership comprises Union Pacific, BNSF, Kansas City Southern, the Houston Belt & Terminal Railway and the Port of Houston Authority. Address8934 Manchester StHouston, TX 77012-2149USAPhone+1 713 393 6500Fax+1 713 393 6673Emailweb@ptra.comWebsitewww.ptra.com Network data Employees438Gauge1435 ...

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    Rail Wagon Association Ltd (RWA)

    With over 30 members, the RWA represents the interests of owners, keepers, users, designers, manufacturers, hirers, ECMs (entities in charge of maintenance), consultants, maintainers and operators involved in rail freight wagons based in the UK. Formerly the Private Wagon Federation, the RWA was incorporated in August 2020. Address5 ...

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    Rail Industry Fire Association (RIFA)

    Established in 1996, RIFA aims to share information, experience and best practice about management of fire safety through its global membership. AddressRail Industry Fire Association (RIFA)c/o Network RailWaterloo StationStation ApproachLondon SE1 8SWUnited KingdomTel+44 7919 307796Websitewww.rifa-rail.co.uk The above website appears inactive, but may be in operation.

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    Rail Track Association Australia (RTAA)

    RTAA is a voluntary, not-for-profit organisation, which pursues and promotes the interests of track infrastructure within the Australian rail sector. RTAA represents and supports infrastructure owners, contractors, consultants, manufacturers, industry regulators, suppliers, academics, research and development personnel. Founded in 1973, RTAA invites membership from individuals, corporations, government bodies, tertiary education ...

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    Railway Association of Canada (RAC)

    The Railway Association of Canada represents almost 60 freight, tourist, commuter and intercity rail businesses in Canada, their more than 35000 employees, and has over 45 associate suppliers and partners. RAC acts to inform officials, develop programmes, policies and resources and respectfully communicate with the public and media to strengthen ...

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    Railway Civil Engineers’ Association (RCEA)

    Originally founded in 1921, the RCEA was reconstituted as an Associated Society of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1997 as a Specialist Knowledge Society for those engaged in the provision and maintenance of railway infrastructure. It fosters continuing professional development and exchange of knowledge and experience, and works closely ...

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    Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA)

    REMSA provides business development opportunities to members; transfers knowledge about markets, products and the industry to members and their customers; and supports government initiatives that advance the North American railway industry. Address80 M Street SE, Suite 100Washington, DC 20003USAPhone+1 202 844 6026Fax+1 202 204 5753Emailinfo@remsa.orgWebsitewww.remsa.org

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    Railway Industry Association (RIA)

    RIA is the trade association for UK-based companies in the railway supply industry. It works to promote, support and assist its membership and the wider UK rail industry. The RIA now has over 300 members drawn from across the rail industry and including manufacturers, contractors, maintainers, consultants, leasing companies and ...

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    Railway Tie Association (RTA)

    Created in 1919, RTA promotes the use of timber sleepers, is involved in research into sleeper design, and covers forest management, timber preservation techniques and industry safety. Address131 Woodstone DriveVicksburg, MS 39183USAPhone+1 770 460 5553Fax+1 770 460 5573Emailties@rta.orgWebsitewww.rta.org

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    Union of European Railway Engineer Associations (UEEIV)

    Union Europäischer Eisenbahn-Ingenieur-VerbändeUnion des Associations Européennes d’Ingenieurs Ferroviaries

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    Astana Light Metro

    Work began on the 1520 mm gauge north-south route on July 4 2011 (41·8 km, 27 stops), but was cancelled in 2014. In 2015 an agreement was signed with Chinese contractors, with construction restarting in 2017 but stopping again in 2019 with the city authority again putting the project on ...