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2 unusual facts about Ferroviária


Ferroviária

Ferroviária de Botucatu, a Brazilian football (soccer) club from Botucatu, São Paulo state;

Associação Ferroviária de Esportes, a Brazilian football (soccer) club from Araraquara, São Paulo state;


Associação Atlética Ferroviária

Associação Atlética Ferroviária, usually called Ferroviária, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Botucatu in São Paulo state.

Associação Desportiva Ferroviária Vale do Rio Doce

Associação Desportiva Ferroviária Vale do Rio Doce, usually known as Desportiva Ferroviária, or simply as Desportiva (or as Desportiva-ES), is a traditional Brazilian football club from Cariacica, Espírito Santo state.

Associação Ferroviária de Esportes

Associação Ferroviária de Esportes, or Ferroviária, as they are usually called, is a Brazilian football team from Araraquara in São Paulo state, founded on April 12, 1950.

KCSM

Kansas City Southern de México, formerly Grupo Transportación Ferroviaria Mexicana, a Mexican railroad subsidiary of Kansas City Southern

New Pendolino

Developed by Alstom Ferroviaria, which inherited tilting technology (including that of the British Advanced Passenger Train) after its acquisition of former producer Fiat Ferroviaria, they are built at Alstom’s Savigliano plants, in Piedmont, as well as in Sesto San Giovanni near Milan (which will supply the traction converters).

Portuguese Railways

REFER, Rede Ferroviária Nacional, the infrastructure owner of the Portuguese rail network

São Paulo Railway

On 1946-09-13, the railroad was nationalised by the Brazilian government, and renamed the Estrada de Ferro Santos-Jundiaí, and on 1948-09-27, it was merged with most of the other Brazilian railways in to the Rede Ferroviária Federal, SA (RFFSA).

South African Class 33-400

Of these, one was resold again to Empresa Ferroviaria Oriental (EFO) in Bolivia and the other two to Sociedad Química y Minera (SQM) in Chile.


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