Railteam, the Glossary
Railteam B.V. is a closed company with limited liability (B.V.) based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.[1]
Table of Contents
40 relations: Agreement on Journey Continuation, Airline alliance, Alliance, Amsterdam, Austria, Austrian Federal Railways, Belgium, Besloten vennootschap, Brussels, Brussels-South railway station, CIV (rail travel), Conductor (rail), Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity, Eurostar, Eurostar International Limited, France, Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, Germany, High-speed rail, InterCity, Intercity Express, Köln Hauptbahnhof, Lille-Europe station, National Railway Company of Belgium, Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Netherlands, Paris, Railjet, SNCF, Swiss Federal Railways, Switzerland, TGV, TGV Lyria, Thalys, United Kingdom.
Agreement on Journey Continuation
The Agreement on Journey Continuation (AJC) is a commercial agreement between 17 major European rail operators, to allow international train passengers on the next possible train without additional costs, in case of a missed train connection.
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Airline alliance
An airline alliance is an aviation industry arrangement between two or more airlines agreeing to cooperate on a substantial level.
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Alliance
An alliance is a relationship among people, groups, or states that have joined together for mutual benefit or to achieve some common purpose, whether or not an explicit agreement has been worked out among them.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Austrian Federal Railways
The Austrian Federal Railways (Österreichische Bundesbahnen, formally Österreichische Bundesbahnen-Holding Aktiengesellschaft or ÖBB-Holding AG and formerly the Bundesbahnen Österreich or BBÖ), now commonly known as ÖBB, is the national railway company of Austria, and the administrator of Liechtenstein's railways.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
Besloten vennootschap
A besloten vennootschap (lit. "private partnership"; besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid,, bv) or société à responsabilité limitée (SRL) is the Dutch and Belgian version of a private limited liability company.
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Brussels
Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.
Brussels-South railway station
Brussels-South railway station (Gare de Bruxelles-Midi; Station Brussel-Zuid) is a major railway station in Brussels, Belgium.
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CIV (rail travel)
CIV or International Convention for the transportation of Passengers (Convention Internationale pour le transport des Voyageurs) in rail transport refers to a set of uniform rules shared by European railway operators, to cover international journeys.
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Conductor (rail)
A conductor (North American English) or guard (Commonwealth English) is a train crew member responsible for operational and safety duties that do not involve actual operation of the train/locomotive.
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Deutsche Bahn
The Deutsche Bahn AG (abbreviated as DB or DB AG) is the national railway company of Germany, and a state-owned enterprise under the control of the German government.
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EuroCity
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for European inter-city trains that cross international borders and meet criteria covering comfort, speed, food service, and cleanliness.
Eurostar
Eurostar is an international high-speed rail service in Western Europe, connecting Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Eurostar International Limited
Eurostar International Limited (EIL) is the railway company operating the international Eurostar train services between Paris, London, Amsterdam and Brussels via the Channel Tunnel.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, also called Frankfurt Central Station and Frankfurt Main Station, is the busiest train station in the German state of Hesse.
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Gare de l'Est
The Gare de l'Est (English: "Station of the East" or "East station"), officially Paris Est, is one of the seven large mainline railway station termini in Paris, France.
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Gare de Lyon
The Gare de Lyon, officially Paris Gare de Lyon, is one of the seven large mainline railway stations in Paris, France.
Gare du Nord
The Gare du Nord (North Station), officially Paris Nord, is one of the seven large mainline railway station termini in Paris, France.
Gare Montparnasse
Gare Montparnasse (Montparnasse station), officially Paris Montparnasse, is one of the seven large Paris railway termini, and is located in the 14th and 15th arrondissements.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
High-speed rail
High-speed rail (HSR) is a type of rail transport network utilizing trains that run significantly faster than those of traditional rail, using an integrated system of specialized rolling stock and dedicated tracks.
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InterCity
InterCity (commonly abbreviated IC on timetables and tickets) is the classification applied to certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe.
Intercity Express
Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE) is a high-speed rail system in Germany.
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Köln Hauptbahnhof
Köln Hauptbahnhof (Cologne Central Station) is the central railway station of Cologne, Germany.
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Lille-Europe station
Lille-Europe station (Gare de Lille-Europe) is a SNCF railway station in Lille, France, on the LGV Nord high-speed railway.
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National Railway Company of Belgium
The National Railway Company of Belgium (Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen, NMBS; Société nationale des chemins de fer belges, SNCB; Nationale Gesellschaft der Belgischen Eisenbahnen) is the national railway company of Belgium.
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen
italic (NS;; "Dutch Railways") is the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Railjet
Railjet is a high-speed rail service in Europe operated by Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) and Czech Railways (ČD).
SNCF
The Société nationale des chemins de fer français (abbreviated as SNCF; "National Company of the French Railways") is France's national state-owned railway company.
Swiss Federal Railways
Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
TGV
The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse,, "high-speed train"; formerly TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse) is France's intercity high-speed rail service, operated mainly by SNCF.
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TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria is the brand name used for TGV railway lines connecting France and Switzerland.
Thalys
Thalys (French) was a brand name used for high-speed train services between Paris Gare du Nord via Brussels-South to either Amsterdam Centraal or to German cities in the Rhein-Ruhr, including Aachen, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Essen and Dortmund.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railteam
Also known as HOTNAT, Rail team, Rail-team.