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81 monitored organisations

Association of American Railroads
24 June: Freight Rail Seen as Way to Reduce Greenhouse Gases
> more press releases

Alcatel-Lucent signalling
7 September: Alcatel wins a Euro 30 million contract to modernize a section of the
> more press releases

Alp Transit Gotthard Swiss Tunnel project
10 July: Einweihung des Infopoint auf der AlpTransit-Baustelle in Sigirino
> pages in English, diagram

Alstom Transport Train and Systems Manufacturer & Designer
10 Sept: Patrick Kron pays tribute to Philippe Jaffré
> more press releases

Amtrak US passenger train operator
8 January: Amtrak Releases Feasibility Study of State-Supported Rail Service to Illinois Quad Cities
> more press releases, route map (PDF, 500k)

Arriva European train and bus operator
14 July: Arriva managers clean up in new transport industry awards
> more press releases

Australian Rail Track Corporation
29 October: New Train Control Technology and System implemented on NSW Interstate Rail Network
> more press releases, network map

Axiom Rail Maintenance, leasing, suspension
16 November: Axiom Rail opens new maintenance facility at Cambridge for the CrossCountry franchise
> more press releases

Banedanmark Danish rail authority
21 July: Banedanmark mangler fortsat trafikledere i Jylland
> more press releases, network map, train operating companies, real time

Banverket Swedish rail authority
210 July: Sista fasen av ombyggnaden av Göteborgs Central
> in English, Urban's maps, Banverket's maps, punctuality statistics

S-Bahn Berlin Berlin commuter rail
21 February: Literatur und Kleinkunst auf dem S-Bahn-Ring
> more press releases, network map

International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
23 July: Division 609 establishes fund to help a BLET family
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BLS AlpTransit Private Swiss Railway
15 June: Der Lötschberg-Basistunnel ist eröffnet!
> more press releases

BNSF US freight railway west of Mississippi
14 July: BNSF: A "Best Place to Work in Information Technology" Honoree
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, system map

Bombardier Transport Train and Systems Manufacturer & Designer
19 19 juillet 207[French version available] test JamesJulyBOMBARDIER OBTIENT UN CONTRAT DE 427 MILLIONS D’EUROS POUR FOURNIR 340 VOITURES MOVIA AU MÉTRO DE DELHI LES VÉHICULES DE BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTERONT PLUS DE 4 MILLIONS DE VOYAGEURS PAR JOUR SUR LE NOUVEAU RÉSEAU PROLONGÉ DU MÉTRO DE DELHI BOMBARDIER EST UNE DES PREMICRES ENTREPRISES PRIVÉES RETENUES POUR CONSTRUIRE DES TRAINS COMPLETS EN INDE,
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote

Botniabanan coastal railway
27 September: Banverket Produktion bygger slutligt spårläge för Botniabanan vid Umeå Östra (E7771)
> press releases in Swedish, in English, map

CAF Spanish train manufacturer
10 July: CAF signs a contract for the supply of 33 Suburban Units for the Turkish city Izmir. The amount of the contract is € 123 m.
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Ceské Dráhy Czech railway
29 January: Od 14. ledna mùzete koupit na nádrazích a ve vlacích CD kdekoli v Ceské republice jednodenní nebo jeden a pùl denní sítovou jízdenku na mìstskou hromadnou dopravu v Praze...
> more press releases

Community of European Railways
11 December: European rail sector welcomes new procedures for rolling-stock cross-acceptance
> more press releases

Citytunneln tunnel under Malmö, Sweden, to the Øresund bridge
19 October: Räddningsövning i Lockarp
> press releases in Swedish, in English, maps

Canadian National freight railway
21 July: CN announces new share repurchase program, declares third-quarter 2008 dividend
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, system map

Canadian Pacific Railway
22 July: Canadian Pacific announces its second-quarter results
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, system map, requires Flash plugin

CSX US freight railway east of Mississippi
22 July: CSX Issues Statement Regarding TCI Group Letter
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, system map

Deutsche Bahn AG German Railway Co
23 July: Bahn modernisiert Bahnhof Euskirchen
> more press releases, projects, environmental info, rail reform

DSB Danish passenger train operator
14 July: Ny etape af Farumbanes sporarbejde fra 24. juli
> Danish press releases, English press releases, other news, new trains

Edelaraudtee Estonian Train Operator
23 July: Kinorong suundub kinobussile appi
> more press releases, information in English, network map

Eesti Raudtee Estonian railway:
8 March: Eesti Raudtee vaidlustab Raudteeinspektsiooni jaotusotsuse
> more press releases

Electro-Motive Diesel locomotive manufacturer
9 October: Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) to acquire Turner Diesel Ltd's EMD rail-related businesses
> more press releases, locomotives

Euromaint
23 June: EuroMaint Rail underhållsleverantör för Norrlandstrafiken
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Eurostar
16 July: Eurostar delivers strong half year results
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Eurotunnel
12 September: Groupe Eurotunnel rated "Investment grade" for the first time
> more press releases

EWS British freight operator
14 June: EWS celebrates Territorial Army centenary
> more press releases

Federal Railroad Administration US regulator
21 July: Deputy Secretary of Transportation Barrett Announces $1 Million Grant to Help Reduce the Leading Causes of Rail-Related Deaths
> more press releases, Amtrak info, Amtrak reform info

FreightLink
10 July: FreightLink Announces "MemberLink"
> more press releases

Fret SNCF French freight operator
12 November: Mouvement social national du 14 novembre 2007
> more press releases

Green Cargo Swedish freight operator
26 June: Kombiterminal i Skövde för fler klimatsmarta transporter
> more press releases, freight car info

Great North Eastern Railway British passenger train operator
18 December: PROUD PARENTS ‘JOURNEYED SOUTH’ WITH GNER
> more press releases, network map, new Mallard trains

Great Western British passenger train operator
5 June: First Great Western welcomes ORR proposal to double North Cotswolds track
> more press releases, trains, other news

Hupac
10 December: Combined transport protects the climate
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InterContainer - InterFrigo
20 167 financial year : profit despite minor volume drop: 2007 financial year : profit despite minor volume drop
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Jernbaneverket Norwegian rail authority
22 July: Trygt å kjøre tog
> news and press releases, network map

Jernhusen Swedish rail real estate
4 July: Stockholms högsta hotell byggs i Arenastaden
> more press releases, projects

Järnvägsstyrelsen
1 July: Nya föreskrifter om TSD
> more press releases

Kombiverkehr
22 July: Feiertagsregelungen für den Sommer 2008
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London & Continental Railway
29 May: New Press Releases - www.highspeed1.com
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London Transport
23 July: Public exhibition to showcase future redevelopment of Tottenham Court Road station
> more press releases, map

National Express British passenger train and bus operator
25 March: Engineering overrun by Network Rail affecting East Anglia
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, list of NE train companies

Network Rail
20 July: NETWORK RAIL RESPONDS TO TRANSPORT SELECT COMMITTEE REPORT
> more press releases

Nederlandse Spoorwegen Dutch Passenger Train Operator
21 december: NS brengt Olympisch Team per trein thuis uit Turijn
> more press releases

Norfolk Southern US freight railway east of Mississippi
12 April: Toyota Recognizes Norfolk Southern for Logistics Excellence
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, system map

NSB
26 February: Ikke lenger mulig å benytte American Express som betalingsmiddel på nsb.no
> more press releases

ÖBB Austrian Railway
23 July: Neuer ÖBB-Konzernkoordinator für Umwelt und Nachhaltigkeit
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One Railway Passenger trains for London and East England
18 January: Train Service Changes 19 and 20 January
> more press releases

Øresund Bridge between Denmark and Sweden
18 June: Foreningen Öresundsborger räknar fel med 54 miljarder DKK
> press releases in Swedish, in English

Pacific National Freight operator
13 December: Toll Group Strategic Restructure
> more press releases, rail reform

PKP Polish state train operator
23 July: Informacja prasowa PKP S.A. - zakoÅ„czenie I etapu rokowaÅ„ dotyczÄ cych dworca Warszawa Wschodnia
> more press releases

Porterbrook European train leasing
5 January: Porterbrook Completes Contract for On Train Data Recorders
> more press releases

Rail4Chem European freight operator
18 June: Dr. Thorsten Bieker verlässt RAIL4CHEM
> more press releases, train photos, in English, network map

Railamerica short line operator
1 February: PSAP Simplifies Pricing for Optional Services
> more press releases, system map

RENFE Spanish National Train Operator
19 September: Renfe ofrece un plan alternativo de transporte entre Ocaña y Aranjuez para los viajeros de los trenes que unen Madrid y Cuenca
> more press releases

Rikstrafiken Swedish rail procurement authority
16 June: Veolia Transport AB lämnar över den upphandlade nattågstrafiken på övre Norrland
> more press releases, other news, PDF map

SBB Swiss Railway
22 July: SBB Cargo fährt für finnische Ruukki.
> more press releases

South East Trains British train operator
22 July: Tunbridge Wells gets Secure Station award
> more press releases

Siemens Transportation Systems Train and Systems Manufacturer & Designer
21 December: Siemens receives orders to expand metro systems in Shanghai and Guangzhou
> more press releases

SJ Swedish passenger train operator
7 February: SJ inför ny prismodell - skräddarsys efter resenärens behov
> more press releases, Banverket's maps, Urban's maps, real time, punctuality, environmental costs

Skånetrafiken South Sweden/Øresund regional transit
23 July: Fortsatt stor resandeökning med Skånetrafiken under första halvåret 2008
> more press releases, map in PDF, passenger volumes

SL Stockholm public transport
15 July: Strejken slut – bussarna börjar rulla i morgon bitti
> more press releases, maps

SNCB Belgian Railway
10 July: Gare de Bruxelles-Central: nouvel accès ouvert du côté du Mont des Arts
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SNCF French national train operator
6 September: Coupe du Monde de Rugby 2007 : à J-1, la SNCF entièrement mobilisée pour transporter les équipes et les supporters
> more press releases, official TGV site, unofficial TGV map

Stadler Light Rail & Commuter Vehicles
30 June: SBB delivery order for 50 double-decker trains valued at CHF 1.024 billion
> more press releases

South West Trains London commuter trains
21 Jul: Twenty20 Cup Finals Day cricket at the Rose Bowl
> more press releases, network map

Talgo train manufacturer
31 December: TALGO 350 REACHES 212MP/H
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Union Internationale des Chemins de fer
24 June: To choose the most eco-friendly transport option: two internet tools launch by UIC at the European Environment Agency
> more press releases

UNIFE Union of European Railway Industries
01 January: Press Pack "Market Study identifies the rail industry as a key partner to support the sustainable Development of economies around the world
> more press releases, newsletters, publications

Union Pacific US freight railway west of Mississippi
17 July: Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter Earnings Release Broadcast
> more press releases, Yahoo news, stock quote, system map

Union Switch & Signal
15 February: US&S strengthens overseas presence with Milan Metro contract
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Veolia Verkehr (Connex) German train and bus operator
27 June: Andreas Trillmich weiterhin für die Veolia-Verkehr-Gruppe tätig - er leitet die neu zugeschnittene Region Nord-Ost
> more press releases

Veolia Transport train and bus operator
21 July: Två nya snabbfärjor till Styrsöbolaget 2010
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Via Rail Canadian Passenger Train Operator
23 July: Access to VIA's Edmonton Station Restricted to Travellers during Grand Prix Weekend
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Virgin Rail British Train Operator
29 June: A quality connection on the move
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VR
12 June: VR’s passenger services continued strong growth in first months of year
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