Railways (Suisse-Occidentale–Simplon, SOS) to form the Jura–Simplon Railway (Jura-Simplon-Bahn), JS) on 1 January 1890. The railway network of the Canton...
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The Jura–Simplon Railways (JS), (French: Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon) was a railway company that was formed in 1890. It was nationalised...
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The Bern-Lötschberg-Simplon-Bahn (BLS), known between 1997 and 2006 as the BLS Lötschbergbahn, was a Swiss railway company. In 2006 the company merged...
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Western Switzerland Railways (redirect from Western Switzerland–Simplon Company)
the Bernese Jura Railways (Chemins de fer du Jura bernois; JBL) to form the Jura–Simplon Railways (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon; JS) on 1 January...
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Compagnie de la Ligne d'Italie (redirect from Compagnie du chemin de fer du Simplon)
1890, the SOS merged with the Jura-Simplon-Bahn (JS), which significantly accelerated the efforts to construct the Simplon Tunnel. The following is a list...
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tunnel, the SOS joined with the Jura–Bern–Luzern Railway to create the Jura–Simplon Railway (French: Compagnie du Jura–Simplon, SOS). The participation of...
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including the Wald-Rüti Railway (WR) Wohlen-Bremgarten Railway (WB) Jura-Simplon-Bahn (JS) including the Brünigbahn (the latter in 1903) Other companies...
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Bern-Lucerne Railway Company (redirect from Bern-Luzern-Bahn)
railway, on 1 August 1875. It was taken over by the Jura–Simplon Railways (Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon, JS) on 1 January 1890. Plans for a new connection...
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Bundesamt für Verkehr. Retrieved 2013-01-07. Bärtschi, Hans-Peter. "Jura-Simplon-Bahn (JS)" (in German). Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz. Retrieved 2013-12-11...
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The Simplon Railway is a line that links Lausanne in Switzerland and Domodossola in Italy, via Brig. The 20 km (12 mi)-long Simplon Tunnel (opened in...
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Western Switzerland–Simplon Railway (Suisse-Occidentale–Simplon; SOS) and from 1891 by the Jura–Simplon Railway (Jura-Simplon-Bahn; JS), which was created...
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Brig–Zermatt railway line (redirect from Brig-Visp-Zermatt-Bahn)
management agreement was approved by the SOS's successor company, the Jura-Simplon-Bahn (JS) and retained finally also by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB)...
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Basel–Biel/Bienne railway line (redirect from Jura Railway)
the Solothurn-Münster-Bahn (SMB), now part of the BLS. Moutier station connects in the same direction with both the original Jura Railway, which runs to...
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absorbed into the Jura-Bern-Luzern Railway (Jura-Bern-Luzern-Bahn), which in turn was merged with the Western Switzerland–Simplon Company (Compagnie...
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London: Thomas Nelson and Sons. pp. 107–109. Bärtschi, Hans-Peter. "Jura-Simplon-Bahn (JS)" (in German). Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz. Retrieved 2013-12-11...
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territory. It also includes routes of foreign railway companies (e.g. Deutsche Bahn), but not routes of Swiss companies in neighbouring countries. Not included...
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Rail transport in Switzerland (section S-Bahn)
at the north end of the Simplon tunnel on the Milan to Lausanne CFF line and Milan to Bern BLS line. The former BVZ Zermatt-Bahn (BVZ; BVZ means Brig Visp...
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Compagnie de la Ligne d'Italie, absorbed by the Simplon Company (French: Compagnie du Simplon) in 1874). The Jura–Neuchâtel Railway emerged from lines from...
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station with the standard gauge Swiss Federal Railways or Bern–Lötschberg–Simplon railway. The cantons listed below are the principal areas of operation...
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for the second time due to mergers and was called the Jura–Simplon Railways (Jura-Simplon-Bahn, JS) when it was nationalised to become part of the Swiss...
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Jura–Bern–Luzern (Jura–Bern–Lucerne Railway, JBL) in 1884. In 1890, the JLB finally went to the newly founded Jura–Simplon Railway (Jura-Simplon-Bahn...
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federal government was able to take over in 1890 a large share of the Jura-Simplon-Bahn. In 1891, Welti was able to conclude a repurchase agreement with the...
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Western Switzerland–Simplon Company (Suisse-Occidentale–Simplon, SOS) and on 1 January 1890 to the Jura–Simplon Railway (Jura-Simplon-Bahn, JS). Due to the...
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opened in 1861, when the then Jura–Simplon Railway (JS) opened the Lausanne–Villeneuve section of its standard gauge Simplon railway line to Sion. This line...
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Suisse Occidentale et du Simplon, SOS) on 1 January 1890 to form the Jura–Simplon Railway (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon, JS). The JS was one...
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The two Broye lines had already become part of the Jura–Simplon Railway (Chemins de Fer Jura–Simplon, JS). On 1 May 1903, the line was extended by about...
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(Bremgarten-Dietikon-Bahn) WM (Wohlen-Meisterschwanden-Bahn) BLM (Bergbahn Lauterbrunnen-Mürren) BLS (BLS AG), merger of BLS (Bern - Lötschberg - Simplon bahn) RM (Regionalverkehr...
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The operations was carried out with rolling stock and personnel of the Jura–Simplon Railways (JS). In 1901, the company changed its name to the Compagnie...
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Chaux-de-Fonds-Est on 7 December 1892. The extension to La Chaux-de-Fonds on the Jura–Simplon Railways had to wait until 28 November 1893, when the Hotel de Ville...
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