Jane's World RailwaysContents include - Over 450 railway systems - Organisational structures - Locomotives and powered/non-powered passenger vehicles - Statistics - Traction and rolling stock manufacturers and suppliers of component systems - Signalling and communications systems suppliers - Permanent way equipment and services companies - Workshop, repair and maintenance equipment - Suppliers, manufacturers and service companies - Information technology systems for rail applications - Station equipment - Consultancy services - Leasing companies |
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25 kV AC Adtranz Alsthom axles/car Bo-Bo Bombardier Transportation Builders Cars per unit cent ČKD Co-Co construction diesel locomotives diesel railcars dmus double-track e-mail electric locomotives Electrification emus equipment existing lines Finance fleet Freight operations freight traffic freight wagons gauge high-speed Improvements to existing infrastructure intermodal Jane's Key personnel Minister kg/m km Electrification km Organisation km/h km/h tonnes kV DC KW km/h main line Max gradient million tonne-km million tonnes modernisation multiple-units ÖBB passenger & freight Passenger journeys Passenger operations passenger services planned Political background port privatisation programme rail railcars refurbished regional rolling stock Route length route-km Shinkansen Signalling and telecommunications Single track Škoda sleepers SNCF South Speed Weight station suburban tilting trains tonnes Traction and rolling trains trainsets transport Tranz Rail tunnel Type UPDATED upgrading vehicles Voith Wheel arrangement