All Organisations articles – Page 41
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West Coast Railways Co Ltd
Provides spot hire and also operates charter trains. It is based at Carnforth Motive Power Depot, the location of the former Steamtown heritage railway attraction. In June 1998 WCR was the first private company in the UK to gain a train operator licence. Trains are operated using the company’s own ...
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West Japan Railway Co (JR West)
JR West was created in 1987 when Japanese National Railways was restructured and privatised, with all its shareholding listed since 2004. It is a constituent of the JR Group* brand. It serves the Kansai region around Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe, and western Honshu, including the Sanyo shinkansen, with 52 lines ...
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Zhuhai Urban Transportation Co Ltd
Single tram line opened 2017 serving 14 stops. See Macau & Zhuhai network map. The inaugural section between Haitian Park on the coast along the Meihua Rd to Shangchong opened on June 6 2017. Test running began in late 2014, with LRVs powered by the Ansaldo STS “TramWave” ground-level supply. ...
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Nanchang Rail Transit Co Ltd (NCRT)
Opened 2015, China’s 25th metro. Four-line network serving 113 stations. See Nanchang network map. Line 1 opened on December 26 2015 south from Shuanggang then east across the Ganjiang River and city centre to Yaohu Lake West (28·7 km, 24 stations). On June 28 2025 the line was extended at ...
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Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway Co
This tourist railway in the Pike National Forest, opened in 1889, reaches an altitude of 4302m by Abt rack rail. It is the highest railway in North America and the world’s highest cog line. Service was suspended in October 2017 for maintenance, but more extensive rebuilding was required and the ...
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Mashhad Urban Railway Operation Co (MUSROC)
Opened 2011, Iran’s second metro. Two-line network serving 34 stations. See Mashhad network map. Initial light metro line including 10·5 km underground and 8·5 km at grade, began trial running on March 12 2011, and opened on October 11 2011 (19·5 km, 22 stations) and extended on February 6 2016 ...
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Metro Jeddah Co
Phase 1 of the Jeddah Transportation Master Plan envisages a network of up to four metro routes (157 km, 85 stations), three light rail lines (38 km, 43 stops) and a corniche tramway (16 km, 15 stops).Lines planned are:Metro-Red Line-: north - south, along King Abdulaziz Road and King Abdullah ...
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Modesto & Empire Traction Co (MET)
This Class III railway operates at the Beard industrial park in Stanislaus County (CA), owned by Beard Land & Investment. Principal commodities are canned goods, wine, paper products and grain. The railway interchanges with BNSF and Union Pacific. AddressPO Box 3106Modesto, CA 95354USAPhone+1 209 524 4631Fax+1 209 529 0336Emailtalves@metrr.comWebsitemetrr.com ...
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National Infrastructure Development Co Ltd (NIDCO), Trinidad & Tobago
Nidco, an enterprise of the Ministry of Works & Transport, is the lead organisation for implementation of major infrastructure projects. Trinidad’s Rapid Rail project, which had been contracted to the TriniTrain Consortium in 2008, was scrapped in 2010 then briefly revived in 2015 before being once again scrapped the following ...
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Quincy Railroad Co (QRR)
Runs from a connection with UP at Quincy Jc (CA) to Bell Lane, East Qunicy (5 km). A separate line formerly linked Wendel (UP connection) east to Susanville (37 km), but this has been converted to a rail trail. Owned by Sierra Pacific Industries, the lines carry timber and forest ...
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Raja Passenger Trains Co
This affiliate of Iranian Islamic Republic Railways, created in 1996, operates the country’s passenger train network. AddressPO Box 15875-136315875 TehranIranPhone+98 21 8831 0880Fax+98 21 8883 4340Emailinfo@raja.irWebsitewww.raja.ir Traffic Passenger journeys28·6 millionPassenger-km14 875 millionInformation year2019 Company size Employees2 000 Network data Gauge1435 mmRolling stock146 DMU cars1 ...