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IC3 (train)
The DSB Class MF is a Danish-built medium/long distance diesel multiple-unit train. The sets were built by ABB Scandia (later purchased by Adtranz, which itself was subsequently acquired by Bombardier Transportation) in Randers. This train model has been operating in Denmark and Sweden since 1990 and was previously operated in Israel from 1992–2024. The name IC3 indicates simply that it is a three-carriage InterCity trainset. The trainsets were built 1989–98 by ABB Scandia in Randers in 153 copies, of which 96 trainsets are used by DSB. A number of sets have been exported to Sweden, Israel, Spain, United States, Canada, France, Germany and Portugal. At DSB, up to five train sets can be connected for a total length of and a total of 720 seats. An electrically powered four-carriage version, the IR4 was introduced between 1995 and 1998. General overview The IC3 is a wide articulated train made of light alloy with Jacobs bogies shared between carriages. There are two ...
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Frederikshavn Station
Frederikshavn railway station (Danish language, Danish: ''Frederikshavn Station'' or ''Frederikshavn Banegård'') is a railway station serving the town of Frederikshavn in Vendsyssel, Denmark. It is located in central Frederikshavn, situated between the town centre and the Port of Frederikshavn, and immediately adjacent to the Frederikshavn bus station. The station is the Terminal train station, terminus of the Vendsyssel railway line from Aalborg to Frederikshavn as well as the Skagen railway line from Frederikshavn to Skagen. The station opened in 1871 and was moved to its current location in 1979. It offers direct regional rail services to Aalborg as well as local train services to Skagen. The train services are currently operated by the local railway company Nordjyske Jernbaner. History The current railway station is the second station in Frederikshavn. The first station opened in 1871 as the Terminal train station, terminal station of the new Vendsyssel railway line from ...
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Hallandstrafiken
Hallandstrafiken AB is the local transit authority in Halland, Sweden (with the exception of Kungsbacka, where Västtrafik is responsible for public transportation). Their main office is located in Falkenberg. Traffic Buses Hallandstrafiken is responsible for regional traffic in Halland except Kungsbacka, as well as city buses in Halmstad, Falkenberg and Varberg. Trains Halland has commuter trains on three different lines, although none are procured by Hallandstrafiken or run under their brand. These trains are the Øresundståg on the West Coast Line (Gothenburg-Copenhagen), procured by Skånetrafiken Skånetrafiken ''()'' is the Regions of Sweden, regional organisation responsible for managing public transport in Skåne län, Skåne County, southern Sweden. Skånetrafiken was founded in 1999 when the two Scania, Scanian counties of Kristia ... with support from Hallandstrafiken, Västtågen on Viskadalsbanan (Varberg-Borås) procured by Tåg i Väst, as well as ...
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Skånetrafiken
Skånetrafiken ''()'' is the Regions of Sweden, regional organisation responsible for managing public transport in Skåne län, Skåne County, southern Sweden. Skånetrafiken was founded in 1999 when the two Scania, Scanian counties of Kristianstads län and Malmöhus län were merged into one region, causing the two respective transport authorities for each previous county to be amalgamated. Presently, Skånetrafiken is a part of the regional government of Region Skåne. The main office is located in Hässleholm with a second office in Lund. The managing director of Skånetrafiken is Magnus Hedin. Public transport services Skånetrafiken organise train services on several lines within Scania, called Skåne commuter rail, Pågatåg, which are currently delivered under contract by VR Group, VR (former Arriva). These are supplemented by the Oresundtrain, Öresundståg, regional train services managed by Skånetrafiken, which cross into Denmark and neighbouring counties in Swe ...
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SJ AB
SJ is the primary passenger train operator in Sweden. A wholly List of government enterprises of Sweden, state-owned company operated for-profit under market conditions, SJ operates various services across Sweden. SJ's operations include High-speed rail in Sweden, high-speed trains, Inter-city rail, intercity trains, Night trains of Sweden, night trains, and Regional rail, regional trains, with some services extending into Denmark, Norway and Germany. SJ traces its roots back to 1856, however was established in its current form as a passenger train operator (SJ AB) in 2001, following the restructuring of ''Swedish State Railways, Statens Järnvägar'', the former government agency responsible for the Rail transport in Sweden, Swedish railways. SJ AB also has subsidiaries such as ''Västtrafik, SJ Götalandståg'', ''Stockholm commuter rail, SJ Stockholmståg'', and ''SJ Norge AS'', which operate procured regional services in Västra Götaland County, Western Sweden, Stockholm Count ...
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Israel Railways
Israel Railways Ltd. (, ''Rakevet Yisra'el'') is the state-owned principal railway company responsible for all inter-city, commuter, and freight rail transport in Israel. Israel Railways network consists of of track. All its lines are standard gauge but some were originally built to other gauges and later regauged. Electrification began in 2018 with the new line to Jerusalem and there are ambitious plans to electrify the entire network at 25 kV 50 Hz supplied via overhead line. The network is centered in Israel's densely populated coastal plain, from which lines radiate out in many directions. In 2018, Israel Railways carried 68 million passengers. Unlike road vehicles and city trams, Israeli heavy rail trains run on the left hand tracks, matching neighboring Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries, whose formerly connected rail networks were constructed by British engineers. Those lines that formerly crossed Israel's borders were severed during the 1948 Palestine war an ...
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DSB Småland AB
DSB may refer to: Science and technology * ''Dictionary of Scientific Biography'', a multivolume reference work edited by Charles Coulston Gillespie * Double strand break, a break in both DNA strands, part of DNA repair * Double-sideband transmission, in telecommunications * Dsb, the warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate in the Köppen climate classification * DsbA, a bacterial member of the Dsb (disulfide bond) family of enzymes Organizations * De Surinaamsche Bank, Suriname * Defense Science Board, of the United States * Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria, a Bulgarian political party * Department of Internal Security ( :ru:Главное управление собственной безопасности МВД России) or ''Departamenta sobstvennoi bezopasnosti'' of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, an anticorruption and internal crime detection agency in Russia * Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin, another name of VEB Deutsche Schallplatten * Deutsche Schule Bra ...
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Via Rail
Via Rail Canada Inc. (), operating as Via Rail or Via (stylized as VIA Rail), is a Canadian Crown corporation that operates intercity passenger rail service in Canada. As of December 2023, Via Rail operates 406 trains per week across eight Canadian provinces and of track, 97 percent of which is owned and maintained by other railway companies, mostly by Canadian National Railway (CN). Via Rail carried approximately 4.1 million passengers in 2023, 96 percent of which were along the '' Corridor'' routes connecting the major cities of the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor, and had an on-time performance of 85.4 per cent. Attracting international tourism forms an important part of Via Rail's long distance trans-continental services. History Background Yearly passenger levels on Canada's passenger trains peaked at 60 million during World War II. Following the war, the growth of air travel and the personal automobile caused significant loss of mode share for Canada's pas ...
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Amtrak
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Trade name, doing business as Amtrak (; ), is the national Passenger train, passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates intercity rail service in 46 of the 48 contiguous United States, contiguous U.S. states and three Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian provinces. ''Amtrak'' is a portmanteau of the words ''America'' and ''track.'' Founded in 1971 as a Quasi-corporation, quasi-public corporation to operate many U.S. passenger rail routes, Amtrak receives a combination of state and federal subsidies but is managed as a for-profit corporation, for-profit organization. The company's headquarters is located one block west of Washington Union Station, Union Station in Washington, D.C. Amtrak is headed by a Board of Directors, two of whom are the United States Secretary of Transportation, secretary of transportation and chief executive officer (CEO) of Amtrak, while the other eight members are nominated to serve a ...
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Lokaltog
Lokaltog A/S () is a Denmark, Danish railway company responsible for train operation and related passenger services on nine local railways on the islands of Zealand, Lolland and Falster in Denmark. The company was formed on 1 July 2015 as a merger of Lokalbanen A/S and Regionstog A/S. Movia (transit agency), Movia owns a part of Lokaltog, whereas buses are owned by companies, subcontractors, that are paid by this transit agency to drive according to contract. Railway lines Lokaltog is responsible for train operation and related passenger services on nine local railways with a combined length of on the islands of Zealand, Lolland and Falster. Railways 1-4 are railways located at North Zealand, number 5 in the table, is an urban line in the Northernmost of Copenhagen. Number 6-9 are railways located south of or west of the Danish Capital city. Local trains types IC2 trains Ic2-vl.jpg, IC2 1123. Lollandsbanen IC2.jpg, IC2 1104 on Lollandsbanen. Regionstog-lollandsbanen-i ...
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