Rail transport by country information

an index of articles on rail transport by country. International Union of Railways (UIC) International Union of Public Transport (UITP) Association of American...

This list of countries by rail transport network size based on length of rail lines. For the purposes of this page, railway has been defined as a fixed...

This is a list of countries by rail usage. Usage of rail transport may be measured in tonne-kilometres (tkm) or passenger-kilometres (pkm) travelled for...

The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...

Rail transport in Israel includes heavy rail (inter-city, commuter, and freight rail) as well as light rail. Excluding light rail, the network consists...

Rail transport in the Netherlands uses a dense railway network which connects nearly all major towns and cities. There are as many train stations as there...

Rail transport in Malaysia consists of heavy rail (including commuter rail), light rapid transit (LRT), mass rapid transit(MRT), monorails, airport rail...

(European Sleeper) 9-Euro-Ticket Rail transport by country Rail transport in Europe Transport in Germany History of rail transport in Germany German locomotive...

Rail transport in France is marked by a clear predominance of passenger traffic, driven in particular by high-speed rail. The SNCF, the national state-owned...

Rail transport in Sweden uses a network of 10,912 kilometres (6,780 mi), the 24th largest in the world. Construction of the first railway line in Sweden...

Rail freight transport is the use of railways and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers. A freight train, cargo train, or goods train...

A rail transport company is a company active within the rail industry. It can be: a manufacturing company, a railway undertaking providing services through...

Belgium has an extensive rail network. It is a member of the International Union of Railways (UIC). The UIC Country Code for Belgium is 88. On May 5, 1835...

Rail transport in South Africa is an important element of the country's transport infrastructure. All major cities are connected by rail, and South Africa's...

(1913–1983) Singsaker Line (Trondheim Tramway) (1927–1968) Rail transport by country Transport in Norway Narrow gauge railways in Norway Norwegian railway...

This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series. The history of rail transport in Japan began in the late Edo period. There have...

Rail transport by country Rail transport in Argentina Rail transport in Australia Rail transport in Belgium Rail transport in Brazil Rail transport in...

Rail transport in the Australian state of Victoria is provided by a number of railway operators who operate over the government-owned railway lines. The...

The history of rail transport in Ireland began only a decade later than that of Great Britain. By its peak in 1920, Ireland had 3,500 route miles (5,630 km)...

companies provide rail transport in Portugal. Comboios de Portugal Fertagus Lisbon Metro Porto Metro Metro Transportes do Sul (light rail) Portugal is a...

The rail transport system in Denmark consists of 2,633 km of railway lines, of which the Copenhagen S-train network, the main line Helsingør-Copenhagen-Padborg...

The rail transport system in Estonia consists of about 1,200 kilometres (750 mi) of railway lines, of which 900 kilometres (560 mi) are currently in public...

Rail transport in Europe is characterized by the diversity of technological standards, operating concepts, and infrastructures. Common features are the...

Transport in the United Kingdom is highly facilitated by road, rail, air and water networks. Transport is a devolved matter with each of the countries...

The Soviet Union was heavily dependent on rail transport, not least during the Russian Civil War and World War II, but also for industrialization according...

Rail transport in India consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network. Indian Railways (IR), a statutory body...

animals, and goods from one location to another. Modes of transport include air, land (rail and road), water, cable, pipelines, and space. The field can...

country-wide monopoly on passenger and freight transport by rail. Although the first railway tracks were constructed in modern-day western Ukraine by...