• The JuraSimplon Railways (JS), (French: Compagnie des Chemins de Fer JuraSimplon) was a railway company that was formed in 1890. It was nationalised...
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    Railways (French: Chemins de Fer de la Suisse Occidentale, SO) to create the Western Switzerland–Simplon Company (French: Compagnie de la Suisse Occidentale...
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    means to acquire rolling stock and negotiated with the JuraSimplon Railway (chemin de fer Jura-Simplon) to operate it. The negotiations were unsuccessful...
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    the Bernese Jura Railways (Chemins de fer du Jura bernois; JBL) to form the JuraSimplon Railways (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer JuraSimplon; JS) on 1 January...
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    Simplon (Simplon Company, S). The Compagnie du Simplon, Ligne du Simplon or Simplon for short, merged into the Western Swiss Railways (Chemins de fer...
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    Federal Railways (German: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; French: Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Italian: Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is...
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    Rail transport in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    runs the line between Lucerne and Engelberg. The Chemins de fer du Jura (CJ), the railways of the Jura canton in northern Switzerland, is an 85-kilometre...
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  • stock and personnel of the JuraSimplon Railways (JS). In 1901, the company changed its name to the Compagnie du Chemin de fer Fribourg–Morat–Anet. The...
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    Bernese Jura Railway (Chemins de fer du Jura bernois, abbreviated Jura bernois, JB) was a railway company in Switzerland. The company was called the Jura–Bern–Luzern...
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    d'Italie ("Company of the Italian line") and the Compagnie du chemin de fer du Simplon ("Simplon Railway Company") in subsequent stages, ending with the closing...
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  • Bern-Lucerne Railway Company (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    railway, on 1 August 1875. It was taken over by the JuraSimplon Railways (Chemins de Fer JuraSimplon, JS) on 1 January 1890. Plans for a new connection...
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  • des Chemins de fer Français) Chemins de fer de l'Est Chemins de fer de l'État Chemins de fer de l'Ouest Chemins de fer du Nord Chemins de fer de Paris...
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    Lausanne Metro. The rolling stock was sold to the French city of Villard-de-Lans with the intention of it being used on their new rack railway, La Patache...
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    the Chemins de fer du Jura bernois (French for "Bernese Jura Railway", JB) and formed the main line of the company, which operated in the Bernese Jura. The...
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    Suisse Occidentale et du Simplon, SOS) on 1 January 1890 to form the JuraSimplon Railway (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer JuraSimplon, JS). The JS was one...
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  • Altdorf–Flüelen tramway (closed 1951, Canton of Uri) Chemins de fer du Jura, including: La Chaux-de-Fonds–Glovelier line, including the former Régional...
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    the JuraSimplon Railways (JS) became the station Aigle CFF with the foundation of the Swiss Federal Railways in 1902, which is called Chemin de Fer Federaux...
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    "Compagnie du Jura-Simplon". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in French). «... par les Chemins de fer fédéraux (CFF), la compagnie du Jura-Simplon ayant...
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    Switzerland–Simplon Company (Compagnie de la Suisse Occidentale et du Simplon, SOS) on 1 January 1890 to form the JuraSimplon Railway (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer...
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    Sonceboz-Sombeval–Moutier railway (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Suisse Occidentale et du Simplon, SOS) on 1 January 1890 to form the JuraSimplon Railway (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer JuraSimplon, JS). The JS was one...
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    Saignelégier to La Chaux-de-Fonds in western Switzerland. In 1944, the railway was merged to form the Chemins de fer du Jura (CJ), which electrified it...
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  • The two Broye lines had already become part of the JuraSimplon Railway (Chemins de Fer JuraSimplon, JS). On 1 May 1903, the line was extended by about...
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  • History of rail transport in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Switzerland, the extension of the French Strasbourg–Basel Railway (French: Chemin de fer de Strasbourg à Bâle) from Mulhouse to Basel, reached a temporary station...
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    Montreux railway station (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    lines to Zweisimmen and to Rochers de Naye. Montreux railway station was opened in 1861, when the then JuraSimplon Railway (JS) opened the Lausanne–Villeneuve...
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    Compagnie du Chemin de fer Funiculaire de la Gare à la Ville de Cossonay , after a name change in 2003 Funiculaire de la Gare à la Ville de Cossonay SA...
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  • List of railway companies in Switzerland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Tramway de La Chaux-de-Fonds (closed 15 June 1950) TEL Tram Lugano (closed 17 December 1959) TEM Tram Mendrisio (closed 31 December 1950) TF Tramway de Fribourg...
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    built by the Régional du Val-de-Travers (RVT), officially the Compagnie du Chemin de fer Régional du Val-de-Travers (Val-de-Travers Regional Railway Company)...
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    Blonay–Chamby Museum Railway (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    The Blonay–Chamby Museum Railway (French: Chemin de fer-musée Blonay-Chamby, BC) is a short 3-kilometre-long (1.9 mi) steep but adhesion worked metre...
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    inhabitants to avoid the place. On March 12, 1874, the Compagnie du Chemin de fer Lausanne-Ouchy (which later became the Group Lausanne-Ouchy SA) was...
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    This was especially considered an issue for freight runs on the Chemin de fer du Jura route Porrentruy-Bonfol. One of the biggest disadvantages of the...
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