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62 relations: ABB Group, Accessibility, Adhesion railway, Annemasse, Ateliers de Constructions Mécaniques de Vevey, Balloon loop, Bernex, Switzerland, Blonay–Chamby museum railway, Bombardier Transportation, Brown, Boveri & Cie, Bus, Canton of Geneva, Capa vehicle, Carouge, Chêne-Bourg, DÜWAG, Direct current, Federal Council (Switzerland), Ferney-Voltaire, Flexity Outlook, Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein, Genève-Cornavin railway station, Geneva, Geneva Public Transport, Horsecar, Initiative, Interchange station, Interurban, Island platform, Lancy, Le Grand-Saconnex, Light rail, List of town tramway systems in Switzerland, Metre-gauge railway, Meyrin, Municipalities of Switzerland, Onex, Switzerland, Overhead line, Plainpalais, Plan-les-Ouates, Pont-Rouge, Public transport, Railway Gazette International, Rhône, Saint-Genis-Pouilly, Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Sig Holding, Société Anonyme des Ateliers de Sécheron, Stadler Rail, Stadler Tango, ..., Strasbourg tramway, Supercapacitor, Switzerland, Tram, Tram engine, Tram stop, Transport network, Trolleybus, Trolleybuses in Geneva, United Nations Office at Geneva, Villeneuve, Vaud, Volt. Expand index (12 more) »
ABB Group
ABB (ASEA Brown Boveri) is a Swedish-Swiss multinational corporation headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, operating mainly in robotics, power, heavy electrical equipments, and automation technology areas.
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Accessibility
Accessibility refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people who experience disabilities.
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Adhesion railway
An adhesion railway relies on adhesion traction to move the train.
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Annemasse
Annemasse is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
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Ateliers de Constructions Mécaniques de Vevey
Ateliers de constructions mécaniques de Vevey (ACMV) was a metal engineering company based in Vevey, Switzerland.
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Balloon loop
A balloon loop, turning loop or reversing loop (North American) allows a rail vehicle or train to reverse direction without having to shunt or even stop.
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Bernex, Switzerland
Bernex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Blonay–Chamby museum railway
The Blonay–Chamby museum railway (Chemin de fer-musée Blonay-Chamby, BC) is a short steep but adhesion worked metre gauge heritage railway operated as part of the Blonay - Chamby Railway Museum using vintage steam and electric locomotives and rolling stock.
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Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Canadian firm Bombardier Inc. Bombardier Transportation is one of the world's largest companies in the rail vehicle and equipment manufacturing and servicing industry.
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Brown, Boveri & Cie
Brown, Boveri (BBC) was a Swiss group of electrical engineering companies.
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Bus
A bus (archaically also omnibus, multibus, motorbus, autobus) is a road vehicle designed to carry many passengers.
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Canton of Geneva
The Republic and Canton of Geneva (République et canton de Genève; Rèpublica et canton de Geneva; Republik und Kanton Genf; Repubblica e Canton di Ginevra; Republica e chantun Genevra) is the French-speaking westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France.
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Capa vehicle
A capacitor vehicle or capa vehicle is a traction vehicle that uses supercapacitors (also called ultracapacitors) to store electricity.
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Carouge
Carouge is a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Chêne-Bourg
Chêne-Bourg is a municipality in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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DÜWAG
The Duewag AG was one of Germany's major manufacturers for rail vehicles.
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Direct current
Direct current (DC) is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.
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Federal Council (Switzerland)
The Federal Council is the seven-member executive council which constitutes the federal government of the Swiss Confederation and serves as the collective executive head of government and state of Switzerland.
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Ferney-Voltaire
Ferney-Voltaire is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
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Flexity Outlook
The Flexity Outlook is a series of low-floored, articulated light-rail trams manufactured by Bombardier Transportation.
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Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein
Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein AG (FFA) (Flight and Driving Vehicle Plant Altenrhein) was a Swiss aircraft and railroad car manufacturing company based at Altenrhein.
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Genève-Cornavin railway station
Genève (preliminary also known as Gare de Genève-Cornavin) is Geneva's main railway station, located in the centre of the city.
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Geneva
Geneva (Genève, Genèva, Genf, Ginevra, Genevra) is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of the Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland.
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Geneva Public Transport
Geneva Public Transport (Transports publics genevois, TPG) operates most of the public transportation system in Geneva Canton, Switzerland, including the city of Geneva.
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Horsecar
A horsecar, or horse-drawn tram, is an animal-powered (usually horse) tram or streetcar.
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Initiative
In political science, an initiative (also known as a popular or citizens' initiative) is a means by which a petition signed by a certain minimum number of registered voters can force a public vote (referendum, sometimes called a plebiscite).
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Interchange station
An interchange station or a transfer station is a train station for more than one railway route in a public transport system that allows passengers to change from one route to another, often without having to leave a station or pay an additional fare.
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Interurban
The interurban (or radial railway) is a type of electric railway, with streetcar-like light electric self-propelled railcars which run within and between cities or towns.
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Island platform
An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange.
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Lancy
Lancy is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Le Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Light rail
Light rail, light rail transit (LRT), or fast tram is a form of urban rail transport using rolling stock similar to a tramway, but operating at a higher capacity, and often on an exclusive right-of-way.
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List of town tramway systems in Switzerland
This is a list of town tramway systems in Switzerland.
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Metre-gauge railway
Metre-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of or 1 metre.
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Meyrin
Meyrin is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Municipalities of Switzerland
Municipalities (Gemeinden, Einwohnergemeinden or politische Gemeinden; communes; comuni; vischnancas) are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland.
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Onex, Switzerland
Onex is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland.
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Overhead line
An overhead line or overhead wire is used to transmit electrical energy to trams, trolleybuses or trains.
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Plainpalais
Plainpalais is a neighbourhood in Geneva, Switzerland, and a former municipality of the Canton of Geneva.
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Plan-les-Ouates
Plan-les-Ouates is a municipality of the canton of Geneva in Switzerland.
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Pont-Rouge
Pont-Rouge is a city along the Jacques-Cartier River in southern Quebec, Canada.
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Public transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, or mass transit) is transport of passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that charge a posted fee for each trip.
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Railway Gazette International
Railway Gazette International is a monthly business journal covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.
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Rhône
The Rhône (Le Rhône; Rhone; Walliser German: Rotten; Rodano; Rôno; Ròse) is one of the major rivers of Europe and has twice the average discharge of the Loire (which is the longest French river), rising in the Rhône Glacier in the Swiss Alps at the far eastern end of the Swiss canton of Valais, passing through Lake Geneva and running through southeastern France.
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Saint-Genis-Pouilly
Saint-Genis-Pouilly is a commune in the Ain department within the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.
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Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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Sig Holding
Known by its initials SIG, SIG Holding AG was previously known as Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (German for Swiss Industrial Company, in French as Société Industrielle Suisse, in Italian as Societa Industriale Svizzera).
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Société Anonyme des Ateliers de Sécheron
The Société Anonyme des Ateliers de Sécheron (SAAS) was a joint-stock company based in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Stadler Rail
Stadler Rail AG, also known as Stadler Rail Group, is a Swiss manufacturer of railway rolling stock, with an emphasis on regional train multiple units and trams.
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Stadler Tango
The Tango is a light rail vehicle and tram made by Stadler Rail.
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Strasbourg tramway
The Strasbourg tramway (Tramway de Strasbourg, Straßenbahn Straßburg), run by the CTS, is a network of six tramlines, A, B, C, D, E and F that operate in the city of Strasbourg in Alsace, France and Kehl in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Supercapacitor
A supercapacitor (SC) (also called a supercap, ultracapacitor or Goldcap) is a high-capacity capacitor with capacitance values much higher than other capacitors (but lower voltage limits) that bridge the gap between electrolytic capacitors and rechargeable batteries.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.
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Tram
A tram (also tramcar; and in North America streetcar, trolley or trolley car) is a rail vehicle which runs on tramway tracks along public urban streets, and also sometimes on a segregated right of way.
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Tram engine
A tram engine is a steam locomotive specially built, or modified, to work on a street, or roadside, tramway.
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Tram stop
A tram stop, tram station, streetcar stop, or light rail station is a place designated for a tram, streetcar, or light rail vehicle to stop so passengers can board or alight it.
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Transport network
A transport network, or transportation network is a realisation of a spatial network, describing a structure which permits either vehicular movement or flow of some commodity.
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Trolleybus
A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tram Joyce, J.; King, J. S.; and Newman, A. G. (1986). British Trolleybus Systems, pp. 9, 12. London: Ian Allan Publishing.. or trolleyDunbar, Charles S. (1967). Buses, Trolleys & Trams. Paul Hamlyn Ltd. (UK). Republished 2004 with or 9780753709702.) is an electric bus that draws power from overhead wires (generally suspended from roadside posts) using spring-loaded trolley poles.
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Trolleybuses in Geneva
The Geneva trolleybus system (Réseau trolleybus de Genève) forms part of the public transport network in Geneva, Switzerland.
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United Nations Office at Geneva
The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is the second-largest of the four major office sites of the United Nations (second to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City).
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Villeneuve, Vaud
Villeneuve is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle.
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Volt
The volt (symbol: V) is the derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams_in_Geneva
