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    Sächsische Dampfeisenbahngesellschaft mbH

    SDG, renamed from BVO Bahn in 2007, runs daily services on three narrow-gauge lines taken over from DB in Saxony: Lößnitzgrundbahn (16·6 km, 11 stations), running from Radebeul, just northwest of Dresden, to Moritzburg and Radeburg; Weißeritztalbahn (26·3 km, 13 stations), running from Freital-Hainsberg, southwest of Dresden, to Dippoldiswalde and ...

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    Unión Ferrocarriles de Cuba

    First line opened 1837. The National Railways was formed in 1960 when all railways were merged and nationalised. In 1997 FdeC was restructured as Unión Ferrocarriles de Cuba, with business units for passenger and freight operations. The electrified section links Habana with Hershey and Matanzas. Address Panchito Gómez ...

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    Zeljeznicki Prevoz Crne Gora

    ZPCG was created in 2009 when the Montenegro railway administration was split into infrastructure and operating companies. Address Trg Golootockih zrtava 1381000 PodgoricaMontenegroPhone +382 20 441302Fax +382 20 633957 Website www.zcg-prevoz.me Traffic Passenger journeys: 1.1 million Passenger-km: 108 million Freight Tonnes: 1.2 million Tonne-km: 150.7 ...

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    Nepal Railways Corp Ltd

    A line continuing from India's North Eastern Railway from Sacri Jc to Jaynagar serves Janakpur Dham. Formerly narrow gauge, it was closed in 2014-17 for conversion to broad gauge to restore through traffic. A 1 km freight-only broad gauge line from Raxaul Jc in India serves Sirsiya dry port. ...

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    Nigerian Railway Corp

    First line opened 1901. NRC has been split into Eastern and Western networks prior to concessioning. On 26 July the standard gauge line from Abuja to Kaduna was inaugurated. Address PO Box 1037Ebutte MetaLagosNigeriaPhone +234 1 545 6279Fax +234 1 583 1367 Email info.nrc@nrc-ng.org Website www.nrc-ng.org ...

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    Sudan Railways Corp

    After earlier construction for military purposes, in 1900 the military railway built in 1897-99 to connect Wadi Halfa with Khartoum was handed over to the Sudan government, and formed the basis of the Sudan Railways system which was largely complete by 1930. Today, the railway is a parastatal organisation reporting ...

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    Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH & Co KG

    This joint subsidiary of AKN and BeNEX GmbH was set up in 2002 to operate the partially reopened line from Neumünster to Bad Oldesloe. In December 2011 it took over operation of the the Neumünster--Heide--Büsum line from Schleswig-Holstein-Bahn GmbH, and in December 2014 began operating Hamburg to Itzehoe and Wrist ...

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    Società Ferrovie Udine Cividale Srl

    This company took over operation of the Udine--Cividale line in 2004, later operating freight service over RFI lines. In 2012 FUC launched a cross-border passenger service between Udine and Villach called "MI.CO.TRA". Address Via Peschiera 3033100 UdineItalyPhone +39 0432 581844Fax +39 0432 581883 Email info@ferrovieudinecividale.it Website www.ferrovieudinecividale.it ...

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    Réseau des Chemins de Fer de la Corse

    First line opened 1888. The most-extensive narrow-gauge railway remaining in France links the main towns of Corsica with a branch along the coast to Ille Rousse and Calvi. It is operated under contract by SNCF. Address PO Box 23720294 Bastia CEDEXFrancePhone +33 4 95 32 80 55Fax +33 ...

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Luxembourgeois

    Following a reorganisation in 2006, CFL is predominantly a passenger operator. Address PO Box 18039 Place de la Gare1018 LuxembourgLuxembourgPhone +352 49900Fax +352 4990 4470 Email info@cfl.lu Website www.cfl.lu Traffic Passenger journeys: 21.5 million Passenger-km: 415 million Information year: 2014 Company size ...

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    Transports Publics du Chablais SA

    TPC comprises four formerly independent light railways, three radiating from Aigle on SBB's Simplon main line and running to Leysin (AL), Champery (AOMC) and Les Diablerets (ASD), and one at nearby Bex running to Villars and Bretaye (BVB). All serve mountain resorts high above the Rhone valley. The Aigle--Leysin line, ...

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    SC Transferoviar Calatori SRL

    Began operations in May 2011, running passenger services on the Cluj Napoca -- Oradea, Galati--Barlad, Buzau -- Nehoiasu, Titan Sud -- Oltenita, Ploiesti Sud-Slanic, Oradea -- Baile Felix, Bucuresti Nord -- Buzau - Galati lines. Address Tudor Vladimirescu Street 2-4400225 Cluj-NapocaRomaniaPhone +40 21 310 43 77Fax +40 21 ...

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    Societatea Naţională de Transport Feroviar de Călători

    This is the passenger operating company set up when the state railway was restructured in 1998. CFR Calatori runs all long-distance passenger trains, international trains and local services, as well as short-distance and regional trains. Address Bd Dinicu Golescu 38Sector 1010873 BucureştiRomaniaPhone +40 21 319 0322Fax +40 21 ...

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    Syntus BV

    This open-access operator runs local trains and buses in the Achterhoek and Twente areas, from Winterswijk to Arnhem and Zutphen, Zutphen--Oldenzaal and Arnhem--Elst--Tiel. Syntus has a 15-year contract to operate the newly-electrified Kampen--Zwolle--Enschede route from December 2017. Formerly owned jointly by NS and Keolis, in August 2012 Syntus became wholly-owned ...

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    Željeznice Federacije Bosne i Hercogovine

    The first railway in what is now Bosnia-Herzegovina opened in 1872. Following the civil war (1991-95) and as a result of the Dayton peace agreement, two entities were created within Bosnia-Herzegovina -- the Federation and Republika Srpska. BHŽJK/ŽFBH operates the railways in the Federation area, which comprise the main line ...

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    Perisher Blue Skitube

    Abt rack line opened in 1988; links Bullocks Flat with Blue Cow, largely in tunnel. Address Bullocks FlatAlpine WayJindabyne, NSW 2627AustraliaPhone +61 2 6459 4565 Email pr@perisher.com.au Website www.perisher.com.au Traffic Passenger journeys: 0.57 million Information year: 2013 Company size No. of ...

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    Tramway du Mont Blanc

    Opened in 1909, this mountain railway links La Fayet SNCF with St Gervais, Bellevue, Col de Voza and Glacier de Bionnasay. All but 2 km operates on the Strub rack system with a maximum grade of 24% to reach 2372 m altitude. Address Rue de la Gare74190 Le ...

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    Organisation Commune Bénin-Niger des Chemins de fer et des Transports

    The Central Benin Railway was opened from the port of Cotonou to Parakou in 1901. In accordance with a convention between the governments of Niger and Benin, OCBN was established in 1959 and is responsible for management of the railway. Address PO Box 16CotonouBeninPhone +229 313380Fax +229 314150 ...

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    Usedomer Bäderbahn GmbH

    This wholly-owned subsidiary of DBAG took over lines on Usedom island in 1995, and in 1999 acquired the 19 km link from Wolgast Hafen to DB's main line at Züssow, including the rail/road bridge at Wolgast opened in 2000 to improve access to the island. In 2002 UBB extended from ...

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    Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority

    The railway from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to New Kapiri M'Poshi, Zambia, was opened in 1976. The gauge difference prevents physical connection with Tanzania's other railways, and Tazara is a separate undertaking. The route length comprises 961 km in Tanzania and 891 km in Zambia. Address PO Box ...