All Track Authority articles – Page 8

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    Etihad Rail

    Established 2009 to build up to 1 200 km of railway linking the seven emirates in UAE, as part of the planned Gulf rail network. Originally known as Union Railway, the company was rebranded as Etihad Rail on March 23 2011. The line from Ruwais to Habshan began trial operations ...

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    ELS Eisenbahn Logistik und Service GmbH

    ELS took over the Neustrelitz--Feldberg-line from DB. Address Gewerbepark Ost 1417235 NeustrelitzGermanyPhone +49 3981 489851Fax +49 3981 489852 Email info@els-railservice.com Gauge: 1435 mm Length: 19 km

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    Emsländische Eisenbahn GmbH

    Formed by merger of the Meppen--Haselünner Eisenbahn and the Hümmlinger Kreisbahn (Lathen--Werlte), which are not physically connected. Freight trains run between Meppen and Essen, and Meppen--Lathen--Werlte. In 2001, took over DB's Ocholt--Sedelsberg line, running freight trains Oldenburg--Ocholt--Sedelsberg. Also operates freight service over other DB lines. Address Bahnhofstraße 4149716 ...

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    Empresa Nacional de Ferrocarriles

    In 1996, the government sold 40-year concessions for operation of ENFE's two unconnected networks (Andina and Oriental). ENFE is transferring its remaining assets to the operating companies and will become a regulatory body and financier of railway projects. Address PO Box 428Estacíon CentralLa PazBoliviaPhone +591 2 327401/354756Fax +591 ...

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    Erms-Neckar-Bahn AG

    Took over the DB lines Metzingen--Bad Urach, Oberheutal--Kleinengstingen and Schelklingen--Oberheutal. Address Pfählerstraße 1772574 Bad UrachGermanyPhone +49 7125 407634Fax +49 7125 407636 Email post@erms-neckar-bahn.de Website www.erms-neckar-bahn.de Company size No. of employees: 25 Gauge: 1435 mm Length: 52 km

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    Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbH

    Runs Bremerhaven--Hamburg and Bremerhaven--Cuxhaven services; also moves containers and handles other freight traffic. Address PO Box 1250Bahnhofstraße 6727392 ZevenGermanyPhone +49 4281 9440Fax +49 4281 94430 Email info@evb-elbe-weser.de Website www.evb-elbe-weser.de Traffic Passenger journeys: 2 Information year: 2017 Company size No. of employees: 380 ...

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    Eifelbahn Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH

    Runs special passenger trains and offers shunting service around Linz. In summer, runs passenger trains on the steeply-graded Linz--Kalenborn line. Address Rheinhöller 353545 Linz am RheinGermanyPhone +49 2644 8090 0Fax +49 2644 8090 28 Email info@zugtouren.de Website www.zugtouren.de Gauge: 1435 mm Length: 9 km Rolling stock 1 ...

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    Duisport rail GmbH

    This is the port-owned public freight railway serving the Duisburg port and surrounding Rhein-Ruhr area. Address Bliersheimer Straße 8047229 DuisburgGermanyPhone +49 203 8031Fax +49 203 803232 Email annette.bott@duisport.de Website www.duisport.de Traffic Company size No. of employees: 32 Gauge: 1435 mm ...

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    Drachenfelsbahn

    The Drachenfelsbahn opened in 1883 and is the oldest rack railway in Germany. Address PO Box 112953621 KönigswinterGermanyPhone +49 2223 92090Fax +49 2223 4734 Email info@drachenfelsbahn-koenigswinter.de Website www.drachenfelsbahn-koenigswinter.de Traffic Passenger journeys: 0.333 million Information year: 2006 Company size No. of employees: 13 ...

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    Eisenbahn-Bau- und Betriebsgesellschaft Pressnitztalbahn mbH

    Operates various freight services, including for Salzburger Eisenbahntransportlogistik (SETG), and works trains; owns industrial railways at Lübbenau and Espenhain. PRESS also operates the narrow gauge railway (750 mm) on Rügen island. Address Am Bahnhof 7809477 JöhstadtGermanyPhone +49 37343 80800Fax +49 37343 80809 Email info@pressnitztalbahn.com Website www.pressnitztalbahn.com Company size ...

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    Delmenhorst-Harpstedter Eisenbahn GmbH

    Runs freight trains from Harpstedt to Delmenhorst-Adelheide and Delmenhorst-Freight Station, part of which also hosts tourist trains operated by Delmenhorst-Harpstedter Eisenbahnfreunde eV (DHEF); member of Eisenbahnnetzwerk Bremen/Niedersachsen (EBN). Address Am Bahnhof 327243 HarpstedtGermanyPhone +49 4244 9355 0Fax +49 4244 9355 25 Email info@dhe-reisen.de Website www.dhe-reisen.de Traffic ...

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    Corporación Ferroviaria del Uruguay SA

    CFU was set up in 2007 as a state-owned company to manage and upgrade the country's rail infrastructure; it is currently restoring the Pintado -- Rivera route to operating condition. Address Rincón 528 5 PisoMontevideoUruguayPhone +598 2 916 2800 Email cfu@corporacionferroviaria.com.uy Website www.corporacionferroviaria.com.uy Gauge: 1435 mm Length: 1,641 ...

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    Chiemseebahn

    Opened in 1887, the line is owned by the operator of the Chiemsee lake steamer service. It links Prien DB station with the landing stage. Address PO Box 1162Seestraße 10883201 Prien/ChiemseeGermanyPhone +49 8051 6090Fax +49 8051 62943 Email info@chiemsee-schifffahrt.de Website www.chiemsee-schifffahrt.de Traffic Passenger journeys: 0.1 ...

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    Compagnie des chemins de fer du Jura SA

    First line opened 1884, first electrification 1913; CJ created 1944. Operates three lines: Porrentruy--Bonfol (12 km, 1 435 mm gauge), La Chaux-de-Fonds--Glovelier (51 km) and Tavannes--Noirmont (23 km). Address 1 rue Général-Voirol2710 TavannesSwitzerlandPhone +41 32 482 6450Fax +41 32 482 6479 Email information@les-cj.ch Website www.les-cj.ch Traffic ...

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    Compagnie du Chemin de fer Montreux-Oberland Bernois SA

    First line opened 1901. MOB's main line links Montreux with Zweisimmen via Gstaad, and includes the steepest section of adhesion-worked railway in Switzerland. The Rochers-de-Naye line, linking Montreux with Rochers-de-Naye, is worked on the Abt rack system, while a 5·2 km section of the Vevey--Blonay--Les Pléiades line is worked on ...

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    CFR SA

    First line opened 1869. In 1991, the railway became an autonomous state-owned company. This was split in 1998, when it was restructured as five operating units. CFR SA as infrastructure manager in Romania has a 49-year government concession to operate the publicly-owned rail assets -- the principal routes and infrastructure, ...

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    Centovalli Railway

    This line links Locarno with Domodossola in Italy. See separate entry for the Italian section SSIF. Address Via Domenico Galli 96604 LocarnoSwitzerlandPhone +41 91 756 0400Fax +41 91 756 0499 Email fart@centovalli.ch Website www.centovalli.ch Traffic Passenger journeys: 1.217 million Information year: 2016 Company size ...

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    Borkumer Kleinbahn und Dampfschiffahrt GmbH

    Owned by the AG Ems shipping company, the line operates on Borkum island linking the port with the town. Address Am Georg-Schütte-Platz 8PO Box 126626738 BorkumGermanyPhone +49 4922 3090Fax +49 4922 30934 Email info@borkumer-kleinbahn.de Website www.borkumer-kleinbahn.de Traffic Passenger journeys: 0.8 million Information year: 2016 Company ...

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    Bentheimer Eisenbahn AG

    First line opened 1895. Operates freight service between Bad Bentheim--Ochtup Brechte, Bad Bentheim, Nordhorn, Neuenhaus, Emlichheim, Coevorden, Euroterminal Coevorden, Esche--Osterwald. Also hauls mainly petroleum over DB Netz from Barnstorf to Holthausen, near Lingen. Address Otto-Hahn-Straße 148529 NordhornGermanyPhone +49 5921 8033 0Fax +49 5921 8033 11 Email info@bentheimer-eisenbahn.de Website ...

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    Berner Oberland-Bahnen AG und Jungfraubahn Holding AG

    Four of the six lines are wholly or partly rack-operated -- the Berner Oberland (BOB), Schynige Platte-Bahn (SPB) and Wengernalpbahn (WAB) on the Riggenbach system and the Jungfraubahn (JB) on the Strub system. The Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen--Mürren (BLM) comprises 1·4 km cableway and the remainder adhesion. Address Harderstrasse 143800 ...