All Railway & train operators articles – Page 62
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Afghanistan Railway Authority
First substantial railway opened 2011; see Afghanistan network map. In 2011 a 1524 mm gauge freight line was completed from the Uzbek border at Hairatan running for 75 km to the outskirts of Mazar-i-Sharif. It is operated by the Uzbek state railway UTY. Turkmenistan Railways serves a freight terminal at ...
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Central East African Railways (CEAR)
Operates the railway linking the Mozambique rail system at Nayuci on the eastern border to Mchinji in the west, and across the Zambian border to Chipata. In 1999 a 20-year operating concession was given to a consortium which included Railroad Development Corp (USA) and Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de ...
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AKN Eisenbahn AG
AKN is owned by the Federal States of Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg. Lines operated are: Neumünster–Eidelstedt (A1), Elmshorn–Ulzburg Süd (A3) and also over VGN’s Norderstedt Mitte–Ulzburg Süd line (A2). Jointly with BeNEX GmbH it formed NBE Nordbahn Eisenbahn GmbH & Co KG to run the lines from Neumünster to Büsum (RB ...
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BLS Cargo AG
Provides freight transport services on the central north-south axis through Switzerland. Also operates between the North Sea and the Mediterranean. In July 2017 SNCF Logistics acquired a 45% holding; Ambrogio Group holds 3% with BLS AG retaining 52%. AddressBollwerk 273001 BernSwitzerlandPhone+41 31 327 2844Fax+41 31 327 2860Emailfreight@bls.chWebsitewww.blscargo.ch Traffic ...
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DB Fernverkehr AG
This subsidiary of DBAG operates long-distance passenger trains; subsidiary companies are DB AutoZug GmbH, DB Reise & Touristik Suisse SA, Ameropa-Reisen GmbH, Bayern Express & P Kühn Berlin GmbH and Rheinalp GmbH. AddressStephensonstraße 160326 Frankfurt am MainGermanyPhone+49 69 265 62220Fax+49 69 265 7100Websitewww.db.de Traffic Passenger journeys131·9 millionPassenger-km36 975 ...
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DB Netz AG
This is the subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG responsible for the railway infrastructure in Germany, founded in 1998. It comprises business units DB Netze Fahrweg (track), DB Netze Personenbahnhöfe (stations) and DB Energie GmbH (power and fuel). Its board members are directly involved in the running of the business. It ...
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DB Regio AG
This subsidiary of DBAG operates local and regional passenger trains. Subsidiary companies are DB Regio NRW GmbH, DB RegioNetz Verkehrs GmbH (RNV), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Elbe Saale Bahn GmbH, Usedomer Bäderbahn GmbH (UBB), S-Bahn Hamburg GmbH, S-Bahn Berlin GmbH, S-Bahn Nürnberg GmbH and several bus companies. In ...
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Deutsche Bahn AG (DBAG)
DBAG is the core operations holding sub-group of Deutsche Bahn that combines all activities not primarily related to infrastructure, including: passenger and freight transport; corporate, legal and security; personnel; and logistics support functions. Its business units are: DB Fernverkehr AG (long-distance passenger) DB Regio (short-distance/regional passenger) DB Cargo (rail ...
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Forchbahn AG
Local line opened 1912, running southeast from Zürich serving 20 stops. See Zürich network map. Infrastructure upgrades in the 1970s included two tunnelled sections to replace street-running in Forch and Zumikon, and low-floor LRVs from Stadler were introduced in 2004. FB operates as line S18 of Zürich’s S-Bahn, providing an ...
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Glacier Express AG
Established in 2017 as a joint venture owned 50:50 by Rhätische Bahn AG and Matterhorn Gotthard Verkehrs AG, to market and develop the tourist train service between St Moritz, Davos and Zermatt. AddressBinzstrasse 388045 ZürichSwitzerlandPhone+41 848 642 442Fax+41 27 927 77 79Emailinfo@glacierexpress.chWebsitewww.glacierexpress.ch
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Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG (HGK)
Formed in 1992, HGK serves Germany’s second biggest inland port and 63 customers in the Köln area. Operates container shuttle trains from Rotterdam to Köln, and to northern Italy via Basel, with connections throughout Germany and to Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Poland, Belgium and the Netherlands in co-operation with other companies. ...
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Hohenzollerische Landesbahn AG (HzL)
First line opened 1900. Runs passenger and freight services on its southern Baden-Wuerttemberg lines; also an open-access operator on other lines between Tübingen, Ulm, Aulendorf, Villingen-Schwenningen and Radolfzell. In 1997 it took over operation of local trains on DBAG’s Sigmaringen–Tübingen line; further local services added in 2001 and 2005 forming ...
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Linzer Lokalbahn AG (LILO)
Offers passenger and freight service on its own lines Linz–Waizenkirchen (42 km), Neumarkt-Kallham–Niederspaching–Waizenkirchen (13 km) and Niederspaching–Peuerbach (4 km). Services are managed under contract by Stern & Hafferl Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH. AddressRathaus4041 LinzAustriaPhone+43 732 771670Fax+43 732 7070 54 9243Emailfriedrich.klug@ikw.linz.atWebsitewww.stern-verkehr.at Traffic Passenger journeys2 millionFreight Tonnes0·46 millionInformation year2015 Company ...
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Ainokaze Toyama Railway
This third sector line took over operation of JR West’s Hokuriku Main Line between Kurikara, 42 km west of Toyama, and Ichiburi, 58 km to the northeast, after the opening of the parallel Hokuriku shinkansen on March 15 2015. At Ichiburi ATR connects with the Echigo Tokimeki Railway, which operates ...