All UK articles – Page 7
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Chartered Institution of Railway Operators (CIRO)
Established in 2000, the Institution exists to develop and promote the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the railways. The institution was granted its royal charter on October 1 2021. Address2/F Enterprise Park West, Beacon BuildingWeston RdStafford ST18 0BFUKPhone+44 3333 440523Emailinfo@railwayoperators.co.ukWebsitewww.ciro.org
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Blackpool Transport Services Ltd (BTS)
First line opened 1885; mostly segregated alignment, but includes 1·7 km street running. Refurbishment of the route with introduction of low-floor cars was complete in April 2012. A branch from North Pier to Blackpool North mainline station (600 m) is under construction, but opening is delayed until 2024; two additional ...
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Campaign for Better Transport
This campaign and research group promotes transport policies that reduce car dependence and increase use of public transport, cycling and walking. It seeks an expanding rail network to meet tomorrow’s needs and a shift of freight from road to rail. AddressCanopi7-14 Great Dover StreetLondon SE1 4YRUKPhone+44 20 3746 2230Emailinfo@bettertransport.org.ukWebsitebettertransport.org.uk
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Association of Train Operating Companies (Rail Delivery Group)
Formerly the Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC), in October 2016 it came under common branding with the Rail Delivery Group; it continues as a legal entity funded by train operators to provide joint services, including revenue allocation and settlement, impartial retailing, the national rail enquiry service, railcard marketing, staff ...
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Association of Transport Co-ordinating Officers (ATCO)
The association represents the interests of UK local authority transport officers responsible for railway matters. AddressHermes HouseTunbridge Wells TN4 9UZUKPhone+44 844 209 6556Fax+44 844 209 6557Websitewww.atco.website
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Freight Transport Association (FTA)
Established in 1889, FTA represents the whole logistics sector in the UK, with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers AddressHermes HouseSt John’s RoadTunbridge Wells TN4 9UZUKPhone+44 3717 112222Fax+44 1892 552360E-mailenquiry@logistics.org.ukWebsitelogistics.org.uk
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Heritage Railway Association (HRA)
This is the trade organisation for heritage railways in the UK, and the umbrella organisation for the railway preservation movement, representing its interests to government bodies in the UK and EU. Address2 Littlestone RoadNew Romney TN28 8PLUKWebsitewww.heritagerailways.com
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Light Rail Transit Association (LRTA)
The LRTA was founded in 1937; it campaigns for better public transport, and particularly modern tramways and light rail. Members receive the monthly magazine Tramways & Urban Transit. Address8 Berwick PlaceWelwyn Garden City AL7 4TUUKPhone+44 7764 199365Emailchair@lrta.orgWebsitewww.lrta.org
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Association of Railway Training Providers Ltd (ARTP)
ARTP has over 50 members and represents providers of training and competance assessment services to the UK railway industry. It aims to raise the standard and quality of training. AddressKelvin HouseRTC Business ParkLondon RoadDerby DE24 8UPUKPhone+44 1332 360033Fax+44 1332 366367Emailinfo@artp.co.ukWebsitewww.artp.co.uk
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International Air Rail Organisation (IARO)
IARO was established in 1997 to disseminate ideas and best practice in rail links to airports. Bringing together railways, airports, airlines and the supply industry, it encourages improvements to existing links and development of new ones, and works on specific problems through task groups. From January 1 2023 is relaunched ...
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Association for European Transport (AET)
AET was founded in 1998 to advance transport planning through discussion and debate amongst professionals, organising the annual European Transport Conferences. Members of the Association are currently drawn from more than 35 countries and about 200 Organisation and Individual Members. AddressForrester HouseDoctors LaneHenley-in-Arden B95 5AWUKPhone+44 1564 793552Emailinfo@aetransport.orgWebsiteaetransport.org
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Association for Consultancy & Engineering (ACE)
ACE represents the business interests of the consultancy and engineering industry in the UK. The association has around 400 members across many different disciplines, together employing around 60000 staff in the UK. Address3 Hanbury DriveLeytonstone HouseLondon E11 1GAUKPhone+44 20 7222 6557Fax+44 20 7222 0750Emailmembership@acenet.co.ukWebsitewww.acenet.co.uk