All Track Authority articles – Page 12
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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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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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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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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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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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AERS Rail Services Deutschland GmbH
Established in 2003, AERS provides administration processing for rail operation, together with arranging haulage and staffing. It operates wagonload and combined traffic (containers, swap bodies and semi-trailers) freight logistics. AddressObereckstraße 979539 LörrachGermanyPhone+49 7621 915 28 0Emailrail-services-gmbh@stepnet.deWebsitewww.aers-rail-services.com Network data Employees14
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Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias
ADIF was established in 2005 when the former Spanish National Railways organisation was split into operating and infrastructure companies, and in 2012 it absorbed the infrastructure of the former Ferrocarriles de Via Estrecha (FEVE) metre-gauge network
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Appenzeller Bahnen AG (AB)
Comprises the former Appenzeller Bahn (Gossau—Appenzell—Wasserauen), and St Gallen—Gais—Appenzell and Gais—Altstätten routes serving the Appenzell mountains in northeast Switzerland. In 2021 the Frauenfeld-Wil Bahn was formally merged with AB, having been managed by the company since 2003. AB operates two types of rack railway: Strub – Stoss to Altstätten ...
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Aare Seeland mobil AG
Four undertakings were merged in 1999 to form Aare Seeland mobil AG: Biel-Täuffelen-Ins Bahn (BTI), Regionalverkehr Oberaargau (RVO), Solothurn-Niederbipp-Bahn (SNB) and Oberaargauische Automobilkurse (OAK). Lines run from Langenthal to St Urban, Niederbipp and Solothurn, and Biel to Ins. AddressGrubenstrasse 124900 LangenthalSwitzerlandPhone+41 62 919 1911Fax+41 62 919 1912Emailinfo@asmobil.chWebsitewww.asmobil.ch Traffic ...
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High Speed 1 Ltd
HS1 Ltd owns High Speed 1, the UK’s first high speed railway, which connects London and the Channel Tunnel. HS1 Ltd also owns St Pancras International, Stratford International, Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International stations. The route and stations are maintained and operated by Network Rail (CTRL). HS1 carries passenger services ...