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| x British Rail |
British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the operator of most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997. It was formed from the nationalisation of the "Big Four" British railway companies and lasted until...
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| x TransAdelaide |
TransAdelaide was a publicly owned corporation which provided suburban train and tram services in Adelaide, South Australia, under contract to the Government of South Australia.
Between 4 July 1994, and 22 April 2000, TransAdelaide also operated...
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| x Transperth Trains |
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Transperth Trains is a division of the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. It is responsible for operating Perth’s urban passenger rail system, as part of the Transperth network.
Transperth runs five train lines with one spur line....
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Mandurah railway line, Perth | Dec 23, 2007 | |
| Joondalup railway line, Perth | Dec 20, 1992 | ||||
| x Tokyo Kyuko Electric Railway |
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The Tokyu Corporation (東京急行電鉄株式会社, Tōkyō Kyūkō Dentetsu Kabushiki-gaisha) (TYO: 9005), also known in Japanese as Tōkyū Dentetsu (東急電鉄) for short, is a major private railway operator in the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan. Its headquarters are in Shibuya...
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Tokyu Toyoko Line | ||
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| x Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation |
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation (東京都交通局, Tōkyō-to Kōtsū-kyoku) is Tokyo's public transportation authority. Its subway lines are commonly described as 都営 Toei, meaning "operated (ei) by the metropolitan government (to)." It is one of...
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Toei Mita Line | ||
| x Tokyo Metro |
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Tokyo Metro (東京メトロ, Tōkyō Metoro) is one of two rapid transit systems making up the Tokyo subway system, the other being Toei. It is the most used subway system in the world in terms of annual passenger rides.
Tokyo Metro is operated by Tokyo Metro...
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Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line | ||
| x London and Greenwich Railway Company | London and Greenwich Railway | 1833 | |||
| x Western Region of British Railways |
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The Western Region was a region of British Railways from 1948. The region ceased to be an operating unit in its own right in the 1980s and was wound up at the end of 1992. The Region consisted principally of ex-Great Western Railway lines, minus...
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Princetown Railway | 1948 | 1956 |
| x Ukrzaliznytsia |
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Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian: Укрзалізниця), also known as Ukrainian Railways, is the State Administration of Railroad Transportation in Ukraine, a monopoly that controls vast majority of the railroad transportation in the country with a combined total...
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VR or VR Group (Finnish: VR-Yhtymä Oy, Swedish: VR-Group Ab) is a state-owned railway company in Finland. Formerly known as Suomen Valtion Rautatiet (Finnish State Railways) until 1922 and Valtionrautatiet / Statsjärnvägarna (State Railways) until...
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| x Latvijas dzelzceļš |
Latvian Railways (Latvian: Latvijas dzelzceļš or LDz) is the main state-owned railway company in Latvia with more than 12,400 employees. It owns 1,933.8 kilometres (1,201.6 mi) of 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 ⁄6 in) Russian gauge railway lines and 33.4...
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| x Armenian Railway |
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The Armenian Railways (Armenian: Հարավկովկասյան Երկաթուղի, Haravkovkasyan Yerkat’ughi) are the national rail operator in Armenia. The 845 km (525 mi), 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 ⁄6 in) gauge network is electrified at 3 kV DC.
The operating environment has...
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| x Russian Railways |
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The Russian Railways (RZhD) (Russian: Российские железные дороги (РЖД), Rossiyskie zheleznye dorogi (RZhD)), is the government owned national rail carrier of the Russian Federation, headquartered in Moscow. The Russian Railways operate over 86,000...
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| x Hekurudha e Shqipërisë |
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Hekurudha Shqiptare or HSH (Albanian Railways) is Albania's national company that governs the Albanian Railway System. The network's main terminal is in the port city Durrës.
HSH's infrastructure runs east to Pogradec, south to Vlorë and north to...
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| x ÖBB |
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The Austrian Federal Railways (German: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, ÖBB) is the national railway system of Austria, and the administrators of Liechtenstein's railways. The ÖBB group is owned entirely by the Republic of Austria and is divided into...
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| x NMBS/SNCB |
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The National Railway Company of Belgium, known as the Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen ( pronunciation (help·info)) (NMBS) (Dutch) or the Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges (SNCB) (French), is the Belgian national railway...
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| x Rail Corporation New South Wales |
Rail Corporation New South Wales (RailCorp), a state-owned corporation, is an agency of the Government of New South Wales responsible for the administration, operation and maintenance of the Sydney suburban and interurban rail network, marketed...
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| x Deutsche Bahn |
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Deutsche Bahn AG (DB AG, DBAG or DB) is the German national railway company, a private joint-stock company (AG) with its headquarters in Berlin. It came into existence in 1994 as the successor to the former state railways of Germany, the Deutsche...
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| x Hungarian State Railways |
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Hungarian State Railways (Hungarian: Magyar Államvasutak or MÁV) is the Hungarian national railway company, with divisions "MÁV Start Zrt" (passenger transport) and "MÁV Cargo Zrt" (freight transport).
Hungary is a member of the International Union...
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| x Arriva Trains Wales |
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Arriva Trains Wales (ATW) (Welsh: Trenau Arriva Cymru) is a British train operating company owned by Arriva, which is part of Deutsche Bahn AG. It operates urban and inter-urban passenger services in Wales and the Welsh Marches. Arriva operates...
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c2c is a British train operating company, part of the National Express Group. It provides passenger rail services on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway line from Fenchurch Street railway station in the City of London to east London and along...
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Great Eastern Main Line | ||
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| x Chiltern Railways |
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Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company. It was set up at the privatisation of British Rail in 1996, and operates local passenger trains from Marylebone station in London to Aylesbury and main-line trains on the Chiltern Main Line to...
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| x Cross Country Franchise |
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CrossCountry (sometimes known as CrossCountry Trains) is the brand name of XC Trains Ltd, a British train operating company owned by Arriva UK Trains, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG. It operates a network of express and long-distance passenger...
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| x East Coast |
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East Coast is a British train operating company running high-speed passenger services on the East Coast Main Line between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It started operations on 14 November 2009.
East Coast is a trading name of East...
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| x Stagecoach Midland Rail |
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East Midlands Trains (EMT) is a British passenger train operating company. Based in Derby, it provides train services in the East Midlands, chiefly in the counties of Lincolnshire, South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and...
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Midland Main Line | ||
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| x First Capital Connect |
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First Capital Connect (FCC) is a British passenger train operating company that began operations on the National Rail network on 1 April 2006. It is owned by FirstGroup and runs services on what are currently two separate routes: the cross-London...
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Thameslink | ||
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| x First Great Western |
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First Great Western is the operating name of First Greater Western Ltd, a British train operating company owned by FirstGroup that serves Greater London, the South East, South West and West Midlands regions of England, as well as South Wales. First...
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Great Western Main Line | ||
| x First ScotRail |
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ScotRail Railways Ltd. is the FirstGroup-owned train operating company running domestic passenger trains within Scotland, northern England and the cross-border Caledonian Sleeper service to London using the brand ScotRail which is the property of...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
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| x First TransPennine Express |
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First TransPennine Express is a British train operating company. It is a joint operation between First Group (55%) and Keolis (45%). It operates regular passenger services in northern England, including services linking the west and east coasts...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
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| x Heathrow Connect |
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Heathrow Connect is a train operating company in London provided jointly by Heathrow Express and First Great Western, connecting Heathrow Airport with Paddington station. The service follows the same route as the non-stop Heathrow Express service...
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Great Western Main Line | ||
| x London Midland |
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London Midland is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. Legally named London and Birmingham Railway Ltd, it is a subsidiary of Govia, and has operated the West Midlands franchise since 11 November 2007.
Its services operate primarily on...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
| x London Overground |
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London Overground (LO) is a suburban rail network in the United Kingdom serving large parts of London and Hertfordshire operated by London Overground Rail Operations (LOROL) as part of the National Rail network, under the franchise control and...
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North London Line | ||
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| x Merseyrail |
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Merseyrail is a British train operating company and commuter rail network, centred on the city of Liverpool. The network is largely electric, with diesel trains running only on the City Line. Two City Line branches are currently being electrified on...
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| x Northern Ireland Railways |
NI Railways, also known as Northern Ireland Railways (Irish: Iarnród Tuaisceart Éireann) and for a brief period of time, Ulster Transport Railways (UTR), is the railway operator in Northern Ireland. NIR is a subsidiary of Translink, whose parent...
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National Express East Anglia (commonly abbreviated to NXEA) was a British train operating company. The franchise was handed over to Dutch operator Abellio on 5 February 2012. It was part of the National Express Group and was branded as 'One' from 1...
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Great Eastern Main Line | ||
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Northern Rail (often referred to simply as Northern) is a British train operating company that has operated local passenger services in Northern England since December 2004. Northern Rail's owner, Serco-Abellio, is a consortium formed of Abellio and...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
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| Settle-Carlisle Railway | |||||
| x Serco-NedRailways |
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Serco-Abellio (formerly Serco-NedRailways) is a trading name for the organization that controls Merseyrail and Northern Rail, two of Great Britain's franchised passenger train operating companies.
The business is a 50-50 joint venture between the...
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| x South West Trains |
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South West Trains (SWT) is the operating name of Stagecoach South Western Trains Ltd., a British train operating company providing, under franchise, passenger rail services, mostly out of London Waterloo station, to the southwest of London in the...
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| x Southeastern |
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London & South Eastern Railway Limited, trading as Southeastern is a train operating company in south-east England. On 1 April 2006 it became the franchisee for the new Integrated Kent Franchise (IKF), replacing the publicly owned South Eastern...
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Inner South London Line | ||
| x Southern |
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Southern (up to 2004 branded as SouthCentral) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. Officially named Southern Railway Ltd., it is a subsidiary of Govia, a joint venture between transport groups Go-Ahead Group and Keolis, and has...
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West London Line | ||
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| Brighton Main Line | |||||
| x Virgin Trains |
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Virgin Trains (legally known as West Coast Trains Limited) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom controlled by Virgin Group. It operates long-distance passenger services on the West Coast Main Line (WCML) between London, the West...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
| x Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway |
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Wrexham & Shropshire was the operating name of the Wrexham, Shropshire and Marylebone Railway Company (WSMR), a former train operating company in the United Kingdom. The company had a seven-year agreement to operate passenger train services from...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
| x DB Schenker Rail (UK) Ltd. |
DB Schenker Rail (UK) Ltd., formerly EWS, is a rail freight company operating primarily in the UK, as well as in Europe through its subsidiary Euro Cargo Rail. The company is a subsidiary of DB Schenker.
English, Welsh and Scottish Railway was...
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West Coast Main Line | |||
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| x GB Railfreight |
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GB Railfreight is a British freight train operating company. Formerly called First GBRf, its new owner Eurotunnel bought the company in May 2010.
GB Railfreight was founded in 1999 by GB Railways. part of the GB Railways group of companies. Unlike...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
| x Freightliner |
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Freightliner Group Limited is a rail freight and logistics company, founded in 1995 and now operating in the United Kingdom, Poland, and Australia. It is the second largest rail freight operator in the UK, after DB Schenker Rail (UK).
The origins of...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
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| x Direct Rail Services |
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Direct Rail Services (DRS) is a freight operating company created by British Nuclear Fuels Limited. The company started rail operations in 1995 using five heavily refurbished Class 20/3 diesel locomotives. Since then it has expanded greatly, and has...
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West Coast Main Line | ||
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| x Eurostar |
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Eurostar is a high-speed railway service connecting London with Paris and Brussels. All its trains traverse the Channel Tunnel between England and France, owned and operated separately by Eurotunnel.
The London terminal is St Pancras International,...
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Channel Tunnel Rail Link | ||
| x Heathrow Express |
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Heathrow Express is an airport rail link from London Heathrow Airport to London Paddington station operated by the Heathrow Express Operating Authority, a wholly owned subsidiary of BAA. It opened in 1998. It is not legally part of the National Rail...
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Great Western Main Line | ||
| x First GBRf |
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First GBRf was a British freight train operating company. Formerly called GB Railfreight, it became part of FirstGroup when they acquired its parent company, GB Railways. Again named GB Railfreight, its new owner is Eurotunnel.
It is the third...
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Midland Main Line | ||
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| West Coast Main Line | |||||
| x Grand Central Railway |
The Grand Central Railway Company Limited is a British train operating company operating passenger rail services under the name Grand Central on the East Coast Main Line (ECML). It is an open-access operator and runs two services linking the...
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| x Hull Trains |
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First Hull Trains is a British train operating company running up to seven long-distance services per day between London (King's Cross) and Hull. The company also serves Stevenage, Grantham, Retford, Doncaster, Selby, Howden and Brough. It is...
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East Coast Main Line | ||
| x Island Line |
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Island Line Trains is a sub-brand of South West Trains, a train operating company on Great Britain's National Rail Network, operating the 8½ mile Island Line on the Isle of Wight.
From 1985 to 1990, rail services on the Isle of Wight operated under...
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Island Line, Isle of Wight | ||
| x North Eastern Railway |
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The North Eastern Railway (NER), was an English railway company. It was incorporated in 1854, when four existing companies were combined, and was absorbed into the London and North Eastern Railway at the Grouping in 1923. Its main line survives to...
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Stockton and Darlington Railway | 1863 | |
| x County Donegal Railways Joint Committee |
The County Donegal Railways Joint Committee operated an extensive 3 foot gauge railway system serving county Donegal, Ireland,from 1906 until 1960. The committee was incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1906, which authorised the joint purchase...
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Strabane and Letterkenny Railway | 1909 | ||
| x Amtrak |
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The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak (reporting mark AMTK), is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States. "Amtrak" is a...
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Silver Star | Dec 12, 1947 | |
