Intercity Passenger Railroads Industry
Intercity Passenger Railroads Company List
- Balfour Beatty Rail Inc.
- As far as engineering marvels go, Balfour Beatty Rail knows that few things beat working on the railroad. The company designs and builds railroads from light-rail to heavy-rail transit systems...more
- Central Japan Railway Company
- Central Japan Railway sends bullets flying all over Japan. Bullet train operator Central Japan Railway, known as JR Central, provides passenger transportation over a network of about 1,970 km...more
- Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français
- France's state-owned railway company, Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF), is still blazing a trail as the nation's primary provider of local and long-distance passenger and freight...more
- Deutsche Bahn Aktiengesellschaft
- One of Europe's largest transportation providers, Deutsche Bahn gets freight and passengers from Punkt A to Punkt B. The company's DB Schenker group encompasses...more
- East Japan Railway Company
- If you want to ride the rails into Tokyo, you could find yourself cruising at 168 mph aboard a bullet train operated by East Japan Railway, known as JR East. The company carries passengers on more...more
- FNM S.p.A.
- If you want to get around Northern Italy, this is the right train. FNM operates more than 300 km of railways connecting Milan with other northern provinces. The company provides both passenger...more
- The Go-Ahead Group plc
- In England, "Go-Ahead, make my day" might simply be a request for a train schedule. The Go-Ahead Group makes lots of people's days by providing them with train and bus transportation. The company is...more
- Kintetsu Corporation
- Kintetsu is best known for its railroad operations, but the company's businesses run on multiple tracks. Its nearly 2,000 railcars run on about 500 km of track and transport more than 1,600...more
- Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation
- The trains of Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC) are being driven by a new engineer. In December 2007 the government of Hong Kong, which owns KCRC, combined the company's rail operations...more
- New Zealand Railways Corporation
- New Zealand Railways Corporation, operating as KiwiRail, may not fly but it rules the transportation roost. Government-owned KiwiRail is New Zealand's largest land transportation provider. Through...more
- Rossiiskie Zheleznye Dorogi OAO
- A big country needs a big railroad and Russia's got it. The government-owned Rossiiskie Zheleznye Dorogi, better known as RZD or Russian Railways, covers more than 53,000 miles of track (second...more
- SEIBU Railway Co., LTD.
- A leading Japanese railway operator, SEIBU Railway is the centerpiece of a group of some 100 companies. Other SEIBU Railway group interests include trucking, hotels, and recreation parks. In 2006 a...more
- SMRT Corporation Ltd
- SMRT works hard to get its customers back home. The company provides subway, light rail, bus, and taxi services in Singapore for about 1.3 million commuters a day. The company's main revenue...more
- Stagecoach Group plc
- Relic of bygone days in passenger transportation? Not this Stagecoach. Stagecoach Group provides bus and rail transportation services in the UK and North America. The company is one of the top bus...more
- Thales SA
- Unlike the Greek philosopher for whom it's named, Thales (TAH-less) knows itself. Specifically, it knows information and communication systems vital to defense, aerospace, and security markets...more
- Toll Holdings Limited
- Not every shipment of freight in the Asia/Pacific region has to pay Toll, but that's not because Toll Holdings isn't trying. The company is a leading provider of logistics...more
- Virgin Group Ltd.
- Led by adventurous founder, chairman, and owner Sir Richard Branson, holding company Virgin Group gets around. The group's travel-related operations, paced by 51%-owned Virgin...more
- West Japan Railway Company
- It's a car. It's a plane. It's a shinkansen, or bullet train. West Japan Railway, known as JR-West, operates passenger train service in the western part of Japan's main island of Honshu,...more
- YTL Corporation Berhad
- YTL is hot, thanks to having many irons in many different fires. Incorporated in 1955, the Malaysian conglomerate is primarily engaged in utilities and construction, although it is also active in...more
