JANE'S WORLD RAILWAYS
About Jane's World Railways
Jane's World Railways continues to be the foremost information source on the railway industry, giving you a truly global perspective on the development of railway systems in nearly 140 countries and states worldwide. Each system entry contains details such as that railway system's key personnel, political background, organisation, financial status and current operations. There includes an extensive range of detailed maps and images.
These entries provide information on passenger, freight and intermodal operations, new and improved lines, traction and rolling stock and much more - essential reading for all those involved in railway infrastructure or rolling stock. Details of major new projects and programmes are also included.
You will also find contact details for some 2,000 manufacturers, suppliers and service companies, each with descriptions of the capabilities and equipment these companies offer and how to contact them both on and off-line. Operators of international rail services, rolling stock leasing companies, international railway associations and agencies, and consultancy services are also well documented.
Key contents of the coverage of railway systems and operators include:
Organisational structures of rail systems
Political background
Rail traffic and revenue statistics
Current operations
Rolling stock fleet data
Principal infrastructure details of rail networks
Manufacturers and services coverage includes:
Manufacturers of locomotives and rolling stock and related subsystems and equipment
Manufacturers of signalling and communications systems
Fare collection, reservation systems and station equipment
Passenger information systems
Electrification contractors and equipment suppliers
Suppliers of permanent way equipment and services
Vehicle workshop, repair and maintenance equipment and services
Freight yard and terminal equipment
Information technology systems for rail applications
Cables and cable accessories
Rolling stock leasing companies
Consultancy services
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