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century. The first passenger railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway, opened in 1825. The quick spread of railways throughout Europe and North America...

setting for The Railway Series books by Wilbert Awdry. It lies in the Irish Sea between Cumbria and the Isle of Man. The island has many railways, including...

The Talyllyn Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Talyllyn) is a narrow-gauge railway in Wales, which runs for 7+1⁄4 miles (12 km) from Tywyn on the Mid-Wales...

A heritage railway or heritage railroad (U.S. usage) is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past. Heritage...

The Ministry of Railways is a ministry in the Government of India, responsible for the country's rail transport. The Indian Railways is the rail network...

The Railway Series is a series of British books about the railways of the fictional Island of Sodor, including many anthropomorphic locomotives, the most...

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in). The standard gauge is also called Stephenson gauge (after George...

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge (distance between the rails) narrower than 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)...

Railway electrification is the use of electric power for the propulsion of rail transport. Electric railways use either electric locomotives (hauling passenger...

stations – D UK railway stations – E UK railway stations – F UK railway stations – G UK railway stations – H UK railway stations – I UK railway stations –...

A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally...

Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system...

Great British Railways (GBR) is a planned state-owned railway company that will operate most rail infrastructure and the majority of passenger rail services...

Indian Railways is a state-owned enterprise organised as a departmental undertaking of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India and operates...

Railway track (CwthE and UIC terminology) or railroad track (NAmE), also known as permanent way (per way) (CwthE) or "P way" (BrE and Indian English)...

The Western Railway (abbreviated WR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways and is among the busiest railway networks in India, headquartered at Mumbai...

Australia Railway was known as the great Northern Railway in the 1890s in South Australia Main Northern railway line, New South Wales Great Northern Railway of...

The Gulf Railway, also known as the GCC Railway, is a proposed railway system to connect all six Gulf Cooperation Council member states in Eastern Arabia...

A ridable miniature railway (US: riding railroad or grand scale railroad) is a large scale, usually ground-level railway that hauls passengers using locomotives...

events in British railway history happened on narrow-gauge railways including the first use of steam locomotives, the first public railway and the first preserved...

Chongqing East railway station (Chinese: 重庆东站, Chóngqìng Dōng Zhàn) is a major passenger railway station in Nan'an District, Chongqing, China. It is one...

BNSF Railway (reporting mark BNSF) is the largest of the many freight railroads in the United States. One of six North American Class I railroads, BNSF...

characters that have appeared in the British children's book series The Railway Series, along with the television adaptation Thomas & Friends, which ran...

of closed railway stations in Great Britain and Isle of Man includes the year of closure if known. Stations reopened as heritage railways continue to...

railways in 1858, forwarded the proposal for a railway to be constructed and called it the Southern Mahratta Railway. The Southern Mahratta Railway company...

A rack railway (also rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or cogwheel railway) is a steep grade railway with a toothed rack rail, usually between the...

The Mountain railways of India are the railway lines that operate in the mountainous regions of India. Though the term is primarily used to denote narrow-gauge...

The Trans-Siberian Railway, historically known as the Great Siberian Route and often shortened to Transsib, is a large railway system that connects European...

of groups involved in Railway preservation in New Zealand. Members of the Federation of Rail Organisations of New Zealand: Railway museums, heritage lines...

Dhamangaon Railway Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituencies in Maharashtra state in western India. This...

A suspension railway is a form of elevated monorail in which the vehicle is suspended from a fixed track (as opposed to a cable used in aerial tramways)...

Savannah and Northwestern Railway was a railroad in the U.S. state of Georgia. From 1906 to 1914, it was named the Brinson Railway after its owner, George...

A railway platform is an area in a train station alongside a railway track providing convenient access to trains. Almost all stations have some form of...

railfan, train fan, rail buff or train buff (American English), railway enthusiast, railway buff, anorak (British English), gunzel (Australian English),...

Southern Mahratta Railway strike was a general strike launched against the retrenchment policies of the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Company. The strike...

Nant Gwernol railway station is the eastern terminus of the Talyllyn Railway near Abergynolwyn, Gwynedd in mid-Wales. It is 7 miles, 28 chains (11.83 km)...

The Schneeberg Railway (German: Schneebergbahn) is one of three rack railways in Austria still operating, and runs from the small town of Puchberg am Schneeberg...

Railway Gazette International is a British monthly business magazine and news website covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide...

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the southwest, west and West Midlands of England and most of Wales...

Pakistan Railways is the state-owned railway operator in Pakistan. Founded in 1886 as the North Western State Railway and headquartered in Lahore, it owns...

The South Coast Railway (abbreviated SCoR) is one of the 19 railway zones of the Indian Railways. The zonal headquarters is located at Visakhapatnam, Andhra...

Railway (E&N Railway), is a railway operation on Vancouver Island. It is owned by the Island Corridor Foundation, a registered charity. The railway line...

List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom List of National Rail Station codes National Rail covers railways in Great Britain only. Stations...

The Central Railway (abbreviated CR) is one of the 18 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters are located at Mumbai. It has the distinction of operating...

Burma Railway, also known as the Siam–Burma Railway, Thai–Burma Railway and similar names, or as the Death Railway, is a 415 km (258 mi) railway between...

The Yugo-Vostochnaya Railway (Юго-Восточная железная дорога; "Southeastern Railway") is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways headquartered in Voronezh...

The Malta Railway (Italian: Ferrovia di Malta) was the only railway line ever on the island of Malta, and it consisted of a single railway line from Valletta...

Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) was formed in 1847 when the Sheffield, Ashton-under-Lyne and Manchester Railway joined with authorised but unbuilt railway companies...

Ōrākei railway station in the Auckland suburb of Remuera is located on the North Island Main Trunk line in New Zealand. Eastern Line services of the Auckland...

The North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR), also known as the Clark–Calamba Railway, is a 147-kilometer (91-mile) commuter rail system under construction...

The Gotthard railway (German: Gotthardbahn; Italian: Ferrovia del Gottardo) is the Swiss trans-alpine railway line from northern Switzerland to the canton...

The National Railway Administration (NRA, Chinese: 国家铁路局) is the national railway regulator of China under the Ministry of Transport. It was established...

An atmospheric railway uses differential air pressure to provide power for propulsion of a railway vehicle. A static power source can transmit motive...

Şenyurt-Mardin railway (Turkish: Şenyurt-Mardin demiryolu), also known as the Mardin railway, is a 24.3 km (15.1 mi) railway in Southeastern Turkey. The railway branches...

The Trans-Andean railways provide rail transport over the Andes. Several are either planned, built, defunct, or waiting to be restored. They are listed...

The Shorncliffe line is a suburban commuter railway line in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Operated by Queensland Rail, the line runs for 21.5 kilometres...

The Mauritania Railway is the national railway of Mauritania. Construction of the line began in 1960, with its opening in 1963. It consists of a single...

Porthcawl Railway. The Llynvi and Ogmore Railway (L&OR) was opened in 1865, and the two companies amalgamated to form the Llynvi and Ogmore Railway in 1866...

A forest railway, forest tram, timber line, logging railway or logging railroad is a mode of railway transport which is used for forestry tasks, primarily...

The Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) was one of the two smallest of the five major Scottish railway companies prior to the 1923 Grouping, operating...

The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) produced several classes of locomotive, mostly to the designs of Nigel Gresley, characterised by a three-cylinder...

This is a list of heritage, private and preserved railways throughout the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies, and British Overseas Territories whether...

London North Eastern Railway Limited, trading as London North Eastern Railway (LNER), is a state-owned British train operating company which operates most...

Class I railway incorporated in 1881. The railway is owned by Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited, known until 2023 as Canadian Pacific Railway Limited...

The Railway Series is a series of children's books, first published in 1945 by the British author Wilbert Awdry and later continued by his son Christopher...

The Handan–Jinan railway or Hanji railway (simplified Chinese: 邯济铁路; traditional Chinese: 邯濟鐵路; pinyin: Hánjì tiělù) is a railway between Handan in Hebei...

Southern Railway, part of the Canadian Pacific Railway Quebec Southern Railway Southern Railway of British Columbia Southern Mahratta Railway, a railway company...

Railway engineering is the discipline of engineering which concerns the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of railways and rail transportation...

railway network is standard gauge. Currently, in the national railway network, only the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge Kunming–Haiphong railway...

The North Western Railway (abbreviated NWR) is one of 19 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Jaipur. It has a route length of more than 5,761...

Scottish Industrial Railway Centre is now the Doon Valley Railway which is an industrial heritage railway operated by the Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group...

2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge railways are narrow gauge railways with track gauge of 2 ft 6 in (762 mm). That gauge was particularly promoted by Thomas Hall...

Newcastle and Berwick Railway (YN&BR) was an English railway company formed in 1847 by the amalgamation of the York and Newcastle Railway as well as the Newcastle...

The North Central Railway (abbreviated NCR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. The largest railway station in NCR is Kanpur Central. It is headquartered...

An industrial railway is a type of railway (usually private) that is not available for public transportation and is used exclusively to serve a particular...

The Railway Recruitment Control Board (RRCB) is a government body established in 1998 under the Ministry of Railways (Railway Board), Government of India...

This is a list of all railway stations in Thailand that are or was operated by State Railway of Thailand (SRT). This list does not include rapid transit...

Highland Railway (HR) was one of the two smallest of the five major Scottish railway companies prior to the 1923 Grouping, operating north of Perth railway station...

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) is a security force in India under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. The force was established by the RPF...

The Mid-Norfolk Railway (MNR) is a 17+1⁄2 miles (28.2 km) preserved standard gauge heritage railway, one of the longest in Great Britain. Preservation...

The Vale of Rheidol Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Cwm Rheidol) is a 1 ft 11+3⁄4 in (603 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway in Ceredigion, Wales, between...

Cricklade Railway is a heritage railway in Wiltshire, England, that operates on a short section of the old Midland and South Western Junction Railway line...

The Ipswich/Rosewood line is an interurban commuter railway line in South East Queensland. Operated by Queensland Rail, the line runs for 56.2 kilometres...

Southern Railway (abbreviated SR) is one of the 18 zones of Indian Railways. It is headquartered at Chennai and operates across the states of Tamil Nadu...

Swiss Federal Railways (German: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; French: Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Italian: Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS)...

Railway workshops are railway facilities in which rolling stock is repaired. While often colocated with engine sheds to perform routine tasks as well...

Palestine Railways (Arabic: سكة حديد فلسطين (“Palestine Railways”); Contemporary Hebrew: מסילות ברזל פלשתינה (א"י) (“Palestine (Land of Israel) Railways”) or...

The Welsh Highland Railway (WHR; Welsh: Rheilffordd Eryri) is a restored 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railway in the Welsh county of...

Minimum-gauge railways are railways with track gauges smaller than those of narrow-gauge railways, primarily designed for light, industrial, or tourist...

‹See RfD› China Railway Beijing Group, officially abbreviated as CR Beijing or CR-Beijing, formerly, Beijing Railway Administration is a subsidiary company...

is a railway station in Jaipur, the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves as the headquarters of Jaipur railway division...

Tirhut Railway (originally Tirhoot State Railway) was originally owned by the Raj Darbhanga and later by the provincial government. Its ownership was...

at Guangzhou Railway Museum, but has subsequently been removed. China Railway DDJ1 China Railway DJF1 China Railway DJF2 China Railway DJF3 China Star...

The Pearl River Delta Metropolitan Region Intercity Railway System (Chinese: 珠江三角洲地區城際軌道交通, abbreviated as PRDIR) is a regional higher-speed rail and...

The Foxfield Railway is a preserved standard gauge line located south east of Stoke-on-Trent. The line was built in 1893 to serve the colliery at Dilhorne...

Railway Koduru is a village in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located in the Rayalaseema Region. The north-west railway line...

Russian Railways (Russian: ОАО «Российские железные дороги», romanized: OAO «Rossijskije železnyje dorogi») or RZD (ОАО «РЖД») is a Russian fully state-owned...

Railway hotel may refer to: A railway hotel, a hotel built near a railway station Railway Hotel, Edgware, a former pub and hotel in Edgware, London Railway...

A railway gun, also called a railroad gun, is a large artillery piece, often surplus naval artillery, mounted on, transported by, and fired from a specially...

Indian Railways operates India's railway system and comes under the purview of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India. As of 2025[update]...

Aishbagh railway station used to serve the 130 years old metre-gauge railway network, and used to act as a terminal for it. On 15 May 2016 the gauge conversion...

The military use of railways derives principally from their utility in the field of logistics, and, less usually, on their use as a platform for military...

couplers. While North American railroads and China use Janney couplers, railways in the former Soviet Union use SA3 couplers, and the European countries...

broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge (the distance between the rails) broader than the 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) used by standard-gauge railways. Broad...

Arabia Railways (SAR) is the national railway company of Saudi Arabia. It is a state-owned enterprise, owned by the PIF. Saudi Arabia Railways, formerly...

Chiltern Railway Company Limited, trading as Chiltern Railways, is a British train operating company that has operated the Chiltern Railways franchise...

The Ministry of Railways (MOR) was a constituent department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. The ministry was responsible for passenger...

China Railway Shanghai Group, officially abbreviated as CR Shanghai or CR-Shanghai, formerly, Shanghai Railway Administration is a group subsidiary under...

The Watercress Line is the marketing name of the Mid-Hants Railway, a heritage railway in Hampshire, England, running 10 miles (16 km) from New Alresford...

Maungawhau railway station, formerly known as Mount Eden railway station, is a Western Line station of the Auckland railway network in the Auckland suburb...

Central Railway (IoWCR) was a railway company on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It was formed in 1887 by the merging of three earlier railways, the Cowes...

Intercolonial Railway of Canada (reporting mark IRC), also referred to as the Intercolonial Railway (ICR), was a historic Canadian railway that operated...

The Furness Railway (FR) was a railway company operating in the Furness area of Lancashire in North West England. In the early 1840s, the owners of iron...

Railway (EVR) is a standard gauge heritage railway in Cumbria, England. It runs over a 2.2 miles (3.5 km) section of the original Eden Valley Railway...

Tiruvannamalai railway station (station code: TNM) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It...

Aurangabad railway station, officially Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar railway station (code CPSN), is a railway station located on the Kacheguda–Manmad section...

The Railway Children is a children's book by Edith Nesbit. Originally serialised in The London Magazine in thirteen instalments from January 1905 to January...

Prydnipro Railway or Cisdnieper Railway (Ukrainian: Придніпровська залiзниця (ПЗ), romanized: Prydniprovska zaliznytsia (PZ), lit. 'Near-Dnipro railway') is...

The Northern Railway (abbreviated NR) is one of the 18 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways. It is headquartered at...

McLeod's Light Railways (MLR) consisted of following four 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge lines in West Bengal in India. The railways were built and owned...

Most Bosnian-gauge railway lines were built during the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Several 760 mm (2 ft 5+15⁄16 in) gauge railways were planned in order to...

The Portpatrick and Wigtownshire Joint Railways were a network of railway lines serving sparsely populated areas of south-west Scotland. The title appeared...

Srinagar railway station is a railway station of the city of Srinagar in the Jammu and Kashmir, India. The station is part of the Jammu–Baramulla line...

Pakistan Railways Academy (PRA) (Urdu: پاکستان ریلوے اکیڈمی) is the main training academy for employees of Pakistan Railways. PRA was originally established...

The Ferny Grove line is a suburban commuter railway line in Brisbane, Queensland. Operated by Queensland Rail, the line runs for 16.9 kilometres (11 miles)...

The Bo’ness and Kinneil Railway is a heritage railway in Bo'ness, Scotland. It is operated by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS), a registered...

This is the list of the railway stations in Apulia owned by: Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), a branch of the Italian state company Ferrovie dello Stato;...

The Valley Railway Adventure (formerly the Evesham Vale Light Railway) is a 15 in (381 mm) gauge railway that operates in Evesham Country Park in Worcestershire...

railway line which is no longer used for that purpose. Such lines may be disused railways, closed railways, former railway lines, or derelict railway...

Australian Railway History is a monthly magazine covering railway history in Australia, published by the New South Wales Division of the Australian Railway Historical...

(usually known as a cable tram outside North America) is a type of cable railway used for mass transit in which rail cars are hauled by a continuously moving...

The Norfolk Southern Railway (reporting mark NS) is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company...

Washington Cog Railway, also known as the Cog, is the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway). The railway climbs Mount Washington...

Bangladesh Railway (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ রেলওয়ে) is the state-owned rail transport agency of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Railway was not established under a specific...

The South Western Railway (abbreviated SWR) is one of the 19 railway zones of Indian Railways, headquartered at Hubballi in the Indian state of Karnataka...

list of railways in Croatia as defined by the Government of Croatia in 2014. The classification groups the railways into three groups — the railways of international...

Kanniyakumari railway station (formerly Cape Comorin railway station), (station code:- CAPE) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram...

Railway Mania was a stock market bubble in the railway industry of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in the 1840s. It followed a common pattern:...

The Railways Act 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5. c. 55), also known as the Grouping Act, is an act of Parliament enacted by the British government. It was intended...

The Ljubljana railway station (Slovene: Železniška postaja Ljubljana) is the principal railway station in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It was completed...

Israel Railways Ltd. (Hebrew: רַכֶּבֶת יִשְׂרָאֵל, Rakevet Yisra'el) is the state-owned principal railway company responsible for all inter-city, commuter...

China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (Chinese: 中国国家铁路集团有限公司), short form China Railway (CR), is the state-owned rail transport operator and rail infrastructure...

Toddington Narrow Gauge Railway (TNGR) is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge railway running alongside the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway at Toddington. It...

Agra railway division is one of the three railway divisions under the jurisdiction of North Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. This railway division...

National Railway Company (French: Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux du Canada) (reporting mark CN) is a Canadian Class I freight railway headquartered...

Pan Am Railways, Inc. (PAR) is a subsidiary of CSX Corporation that operates Class II regional railroads covering northern New England from Mattawamkeag...

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), formerly the larger part of Rhodesia Railways (RR), is a state-owned enterprise that operates the country's national...

German Federal Railway Authority (German: Eisenbahn-Bundesamt, EBA) has been the independent federal authority for the regulation of the railways in Germany...

of Railways (French: Union internationale des chemins de fer, UIC) is an international rail transport industry body based in Paris. The railways of Europe...

The Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (abbreviated as IRIR, or sometimes as RAI, or as IRI Railway) (Persian: راه‌آهن جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized: Râh...

The following railways operate in the Canadian province of Ontario. Barrie Collingwood Railway (BCRY) Canadian National Railway (CN) including subsidiaries...

Railway is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway in the southern foothills of the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne, Australia. The railway was...

Alice Springs railway station is on the Adelaide–Darwin railway in Alice Springs. The original railway station, in Railway Terrace, was opened on 2 August...

The Bicester Military Railway (BMR) is a railway in Oxfordshire, England belonging to the Ministry of Defence. It links military depots at Piddington,...

A railway pioneer is someone who has made a significant contribution to the historical development of the railway (US: railroad). This definition includes...

The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GNJR) was a railway network in England, in the area connecting southern Lincolnshire, the Isle of Ely and...

The Severn and Wye Railway began as an early tramroad network established in the Forest of Dean to facilitate the carriage of minerals to watercourses...

of the Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Surat is A1 – category railway station of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It is on the...

The Eritrean Railway is the only railway system in Eritrea. It was constructed between 1887 and 1932 during the Italian Eritrea colony and connects the...

A transcontinental railroad (or transcontinental railway) is contiguous railroad trackage that crosses a continental land mass and has terminals at different...

The Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway (SMJR) was a railway company in the southern Midlands of England, formed at the beginning of 1909...

Toronto-gauge railways are streetcar and rapid transit lines built to Toronto gauge, a broad gauge of 1,495 mm (4 ft 10+7⁄8 in). This is 60 mm (2+3⁄8 in)...

Panskura Junction is a railway junction station on the Howrah–Kharagpur line and is located in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal...

Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station (station code: SVDK) is a railway station on the Jammu Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Railway Link in Reasi district...

Madras Railway (Madras Railway Company) was one of the railway companies operating rail services in British India. In 1832, the proposal to construct...

The Geku railway (Chinese: 格库铁路) is a railway connecting Golmud and Korla, in western China. Construction started in November 2014 and was completed in...

The North–South express railway (Vietnamese: Đường sắt cao tốc Bắc-Nam) is a planned high speed railway in Vietnam. The line would begin in Thanh Trì...

Moscow Railway (Russian: Московская железная дорога) is a subsidiary of Russian Railways that handles half of Russia's suburban railway operations and...

The Newfoundland Railway was a narrow-gauge railway that operated on the island of Newfoundland from 1898 to 1988. With a total track length of 906 miles...

other symbols instead of Tibetan characters. The Qinghai–Tibet railway or Qingzang railway (Standard Tibetan: མཚོ་བོད་ལྕགས་ལམ།, mtsho bod lcags lam; simplified...

Mahratta Railway Company (MSMR) headquarters (successor of Madras Railway Company), replacing the general office of MSMR at Royapuram Railway Station,...

Santragachi Junction railway station (SRC) is a railway junction in South Eastern Railway Zone of Indian Railways, situated in Santragachhi, Howrah, India...

The Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway was a 2 ft 3 in (686 mm) narrow-gauge railway in Kintyre, Scotland, between Campbeltown and the coalmining...

Bhadrachalam Road railway station (station code:BDCR) is a fourth grade non-suburban (NSG–4) category Indian railway station in Secunderabad railway division of...

The Char Dham Railway, the Indian Railways's under-construction 453 km long railway lines network for connecting the holiest places of Hinduism called...

Delhi Suburban Railway is a suburban rail service operated by Northern Railway for the National Capital Region (NCR). Railway ministry's 2018 plan envisages...

A mine railway (or mine railroad, U.S.), sometimes pit railway, is a railway constructed to carry materials and workers in and out of a mine. Materials...

Udaipur City railway station (station code: UDZ) is a railway station located in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. The railway station is under the administrative...

The China–Nepal Railway (Chinese: 中尼铁路; Nepali: चीन-नेपाल रेलवे) is a planned railway between China and Nepal. The railway will link Kathmandu with Shigatse...

second longest railway platform after Hubballi Junction railway station in Karnataka. It serves as the headquarters of the North Eastern Railway, part of Indian...

Vietnam Railways (VNR; Vietnamese: Tổng công ty Đường sắt Việt Nam, lit. 'Vietnam Railways Corporation') is the state-owned operator of the railway system...

Railway is an unfinished project to create a railway line from southern to northern Africa. It would have been the largest and most important railway...

known as the Dart Valley Railway. The railway is now operated by the South Devon Railway Trust, a registered charity. The railway's headquarters and museum...

The original Switchback Railway was the first roller coaster at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York City, and one of the earliest designed for amusement...

and Dover Railway (LCDR or LC&DR) was a railway company in south-eastern England. It was created on 1 August 1859, when the East Kent Railway was given...

Railways with a railway track gauge of 5 ft (1,524 mm) first appeared in the United Kingdom and the United States. This gauge became commonly known as...

The Lahntal railway or Lahn Valley Railway (German: Lahntalbahn) is a railway line between Niederlahnstein in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate...

National Railways (PNR) (Filipino: Pambansang Daang-bakal ng Pilipinas; Spanish: Ferrocarril Nacional de Filipinas) is a state-owned railway company in...

India. Mysore railway division is one of the three railway divisions under South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed...

Kashi railway station is one of the railway stations in Varanasi district. It is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) east of Varanasi Junction railway station, 11 kilometres...

Canada's grand railway hotels are a series of railway hotels across the country, each a local and national landmark, and most of which are icons of Canadian...

Tripunithura railway station (station code: TRTR) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone...

Chengdu–Pujiang intercity railway, also known as the Cheng-Pu Express Railway, is a regional railway operated by China Railway High-speed within Sichuan...

Junction railway station, (station code CTC), is a railway junction and serves Cuttack in the Indian state of Odisha. Cuttack Junction railway station...

The Hull, Barnsley and West Riding Junction Railway and Dock Company (HB&WRJR&DCo.) was opened on 20 July 1885. It had a total projected length of 66...

Avon Valley Railway (AVR) is a standard gauge heritage railway in Gloucestershire, England, operated by a local group, the Avon Valley Railway Company Ltd...

The Shrewsbury and Welshpool Railway (S&WR), formally named the Shrewsbury and Welchpool Railway, is a standard gauge railway which connects the towns of...

The Japanese National Railways (日本国有鉄道, Nihon Kokuyū Tetsudō or Nippon Kokuyū Tetsudō), abbreviated JNR or Kokutetsu (国鉄), was the government-owned entity...

Junction (station code SRE) is a railway station in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The station is part of the Northern Railway zone's Ambala Division and...

most railway services in Great Britain, trading under the brand name British Railways and, from 1965, British Rail. It did not operate railways in Northern...

The Kashgar–Hotan railway or Kahe railway (Chinese: 喀什至和田铁路; pinyin: Kāshí zhì Hétián Tiělù, abbreviated Chinese: 喀和铁路; pinyin: Kā-Hé Tiělù), is a single-track...

Steam Railway, formerly known as the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a 6.7-mile (10.8 km) heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch...

Railway Accident Investigation Board (ARAIB, Korean: 항공·철도사고조사위원회) is an agency of the South Korean government that investigates aviation and railway...

The Rheinfall Railway (German: Rheinfallbahn) is a railway line in Switzerland. The line links Winterthur in the canton of Zurich with Schaffhausen in...

The Hejaz railway (also spelled Hedjaz or Hijaz; Arabic: سِكَّة حَدِيد الحِجَاز sikkat ḥadīd al-ḥijāz or Arabic: الخَط الحَدِيدِي الحِجَازِي, Ottoman...

Sussex Railway (K&ESR) refers to both a historical private railway company in Kent and East Sussex in England, as well as a heritage railway currently...

Shanghai Group, CR Wuhan Group and CR Chengdu Group. The Chinese name of the railway line, Huhanrong, is a combination of the abbreviations for Shanghai (沪...

Haikou railway station (Chinese: 海口站) is the northern terminal of the Hainan eastern ring high-speed railway, the Hainan western ring high-speed railway, and...

children's railway or pioneer railway is an extracurricular educational institution, where children interested in rail transport can learn railway professions...

Chengdu railway station (Chinese: 成都火车站; pinyin: Chéngdū Huǒchē Zhàn) is a major railway station in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province. The station...

Nanded railway division is one of the three railway divisions the jurisdiction of South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. This railway division...

Eswatini Railways (ESR), formerly known as Swaziland Railway or Swazi Rail, is the national railway corporation of Eswatini. As in the rest of Southern...

Tirhut Railway was a Railway company operated in India. On 1 January 1943, the Bengal and North Western Railway and the Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway (R&K...

Swanage Railway, also known as the Purbeck line, is a railway branch line between Wareham and Swanage in the county of Dorset, United Kingdom. The railway line...

Solapur railway division is one of the five railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It is the largest...

A light railway is a railway built at lower costs and to lower standards than typical "heavy rail": it uses lighter-weight track, and may have more steep...

wheel because of a worn contact surface was expensive, so older types of railway wheels were fitted with a replaceable steel tire. The tire is a hoop of...

railway station, formerly Belgaum railway station (Station code: BGM) is a railway station under South Western Railways and it is the primary railway...

Rajkot Junction railway station is a railway station in the city of Rajkot, Gujarat. It is a major railway station in Saurashtra. It is connected to Wankaner...

Cambrian Railways owned 230 miles (370 km) of track over a large area of mid Wales. The system was an amalgamation of a number of railways that were...

The Middlesex and Boston Street Railway (M&B) was a streetcar and later bus company in the area west of Boston. Streetcars last ran in 1930, and in 1972...

Government Railway Police (GRP), or simply Railway Police, are branches of the state police forces in India responsible for maintaining law and order...

Ratlam railway division is one of the six railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. This railway division...

Lanzhou−Xinjiang railway or Lanxin railway (simplified Chinese: 兰新铁路; traditional Chinese: 蘭新鐵路; pinyin: Lánxīn Tiělù), is the longest railway in Northwestern...

Delhi railway station (station code: NDLS) is the primary railway hub for the Indian capital, New Delhi, and an integral part of Indian Railways. Situated...

comprises Adra railway division, Chakradharpur railway division, Kharagpur railway division and Ranchi railway division. The Bengal Nagpur Railway (BNR) Company...

Transit Railway Company, Limited (神戸高速鉄道株式会社 Kōbe kōsoku-tetsudō) is a railway infrastructure company in central Kobe, Japan. Kobe Rapid Railway owns two...

Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Udhampur railway station, also known as Udhampur railway station, is situated in municipal committee of Udhampur, Jammu...

Light Railways (MLR) consisted of seven narrow-gauge railway lines in the states of West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in India. The railways were built...

Junction Railway was a railway in Shropshire, England. It was built between 1857 and 1861. As part of the Wellington to Craven Arms Railway, it was operated...

(English: Lithuanian Railways), known as LTG, is the national state-owned railway company of Lithuania. It operates most of the railway network in the country...

Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway (GWR, GWSR or Gloucs-Warks Steam Railway) is a volunteer-run heritage railway which runs along the...

Latvijas dzelzceļš (English: Latvian Railway, abbr. LDz) is the state-owned company responsible for managing the public railway infrastructure in Latvia. It is...

China Railway Chengdu Group, officially abbreviated as CR Chengdu or CR-Chengdu, formerly, Chengdu Railway Administration is a subsidiary group under the...

Bangalore railway division is one of the three railway divisions under the jurisdiction of South Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. This railway division...

The Leeds and York Railway was a proposed railway line, promoted in the mid 1840s, intended to connect York and Leeds. The line lost a significant promoter...

Kakinada Town railway station (station code:CCT) is an Indian Railways station in Kakinada of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch...

Ukrainian Railways or PAT 'Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ)' (Ukrainian: ПАТ "Укрзалізни́ця (УЗ)") is a state-owned joint-stock company administering railway infrastructure...

The Peebles Railway was a railway company that built a line connecting the town of Peebles in Peeblesshire, Scotland, with Edinburgh. It opened on 4 July...

The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is a 9-mile (14.5 km) long heritage railway based at Wirksworth station in Derbyshire, England. It operates passenger...

The Bengaluru Suburban Railway is an under-construction suburban rail network for the city of Bengaluru in Karnataka. Since the first proposal in 1983...

The Boten–Vientiane railway is a Lao section of the Laos–China Railway (LCR), running between the capital Vientiane and the northern town of Boten on the...

by the British in 1908. The railway is operated by the Southern Railway and is the only rack railway in India. The railway relies on its fleet of steam...

Western State Railway (NWSR) was formed in January 1886 from the merger of the Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway, the Indus Valley State Railway, the Punjab...

Ranaghat is a Kolkata Suburban Railway junction station on the Sealdah–Ranaghat line, the Lalgola branch line, the Gede branch line and the Ranaghat–Bangaon...

railway company, managing infrastructure and operating passenger train service. Its railway system is the largest in Japan, excluding Japan Railways Group...

Secunderabad railway division (abbreviated : SCR) is one of the six divisions of South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Its divisional and...

Madurai Junction railway station (station code: MDU) is an NSG-2 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It serves...

Junction railway station (station code: VRI) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Tiruchirappalli railway division of Southern Railway zone. It...

The Coleford Railway was a railway company that constructed a short railway from near Monmouth to Coleford, close to the Forest of Dean. The company was...

China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (abbreviated CRCC) is a listed construction enterprise based in Beijing, China, that was the second largest...

Erode Junction railway station (station code: ED) is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division of the Southern Railway zone. It is...

railway station (simplified Chinese: 重庆站; traditional Chinese: 重慶站; pinyin: Chóngqìng zhàn) is a railway station of Chengyu Railway, Xiangyu Railway,...

The Ffestiniog Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd Ffestiniog) is a heritage railway based on 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow-gauge, in Gwynedd, Wales. It is a...

Transport UK East Midlands Limited, trading as East Midlands Railway (EMR), is a British train operating company owned by Transport UK Group, and is the...

Buckingham Railway, it was the result of pressure from the 3rd Duke of Buckingham to route the railway near his home at Wotton House and to open a railway station...

Hejaz railway station (Arabic: محطة الحجاز, romanized: Maḥaṭṭat al-Ḥijāz) is a former main railway station in central Damascus, Syria, close to the Marjeh...

Raipur Junction is the main railway station serving the city of Raipur. It is only few of the railway stations in India which has been given the grade...

The Strathspey Railway (SR) in Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland, Scotland, operates a ten-mile (16 km) heritage railway from Aviemore to Broomhill, Highland...

The Eastern Railway (abbreviated ER) is among the 19 zones of the Indian Railways. Its headquarters is at Fairley Place (Kolkata) and comprises four divisions:...

Nasik Road Railway Station or Nashik Road Railway Station serves Nashik city, Nashik Road and surrounding areas in Nashik district in the Indian state...

The Tsugaru Railway Line (津軽鉄道線, Tsugaru Tetsudō-sen) is a railway line in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, connecting Tsugaru-Goshogawara in the city of Goshogawara...

The Mersey Railway was the passenger railway connecting the communities of Liverpool and Birkenhead, England. It is currently a part of the Merseyrail...

Nilambur Road railway station (station code: NIL) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is...

Howrah railway station (also known as Howrah Junction) is a railway station located in the city of Howrah, West Bengal, India. It is the largest and busiest...

The Haramain High Speed Railway (Arabic: قطار الحرمين السريع, romanized: qiṭār al-ḥaramayn as-sarīʿ, Hejazi Arabic pronunciation: [ɡɪtˤaːr alħarameːn...

Hubballi railway division is one of the three railway divisions under the jurisdiction of South Western Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It was formed...

Chángchūn Zhàn) is a railway station of Beijing–Harbin railway, Harbin–Dalian railway, Changchun–Tumen railway, Changchun–Baicheng railway and Changchun–Jilin...

Flip Flap Railway was the name of a looping wooden roller coaster which operated for a number of years at Paul Boyton's Sea Lion Park on Coney Island...

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England, that runs through the North York Moors National Park. First...

Vapi railway station (station code:- VAPI) is a railway station on the Western Railway network in the state of Gujarat. It is located in Vapi city. It...

Karachi Cantonment Railway Station (Urdu: کراچی چھاؤنی ریلوے اسٹیشن, Sindhi: ڪراچي ڇانوڻي ريلوي اسٽيشن) (often abbreviated as Karachi Cantt.) is one of...

The Garw Valley Railway is the trading name of the Bridgend Valleys Railway Company Limited. It operates a short section of 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard...

Jodhpur railway station (station code:- JU) is a major railway station located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. The railway station is under the administrative...

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway is a heritage railway on the Isle of Wight. The railway passes through 5+1⁄2 miles (9 km) of countryside from Smallbrook...

Krasnoyarsk Railway (Russian: Красноярская железная дорога) is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways headquartered in Krasnoyarsk and serving the south...

The Middleton Railway is the world's oldest continuously working railway, situated in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1758 and is now...

Khanpur Katora Railway Station (Urdu: خانپور کٹورا ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Khanpur Katora city, Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab province of Pakistan...

Railway troops are soldiers who are also railway engineers. They build, repair, operate or destroy militarily relevant railway lines and their associated...

The Nepal Railway Company Ltd. (in short Nepal Railway), reporting mark: NRW / ने. रे) is a state-owned company under the Department of Railways (DORW) which...

railway division. This railway station is the cleanest railway station of East Coast Railway declared by Indian Railway. There are four other railway...

Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway and museum complex at Butterley, near Ripley, in Derbyshire, England. The Midland Railway – Butterley...

were the Petersfield Railway, from Petersfield; the Mid-Sussex Railway extended by the Mid-Sussex and Midhurst Junction Railway, from Hardham Junction...

The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west...

Bengaluru City Railway Station, officially Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Bengaluru Station pronunciation, also known as Bangalore City Railway Station, KSR...

Utah Railway (reporting mark UTAH) is a class III railroad operating in Utah and Colorado, and owned by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. The Utah Railway Company...

The Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway (E&GR) was authorised by an act of Parliament on 4 July 1838.[page needed][page needed] It was opened to passenger traffic...

Guntakal railway division is one of the four divisions of South Coast Railway zone (SCoR) of the Indian Railways. The headquarters of the division is...

Stapleford Miniature Railway is an historic steam locomotive-hauled 10+1⁄4 in (260 mm) gauge railway at Stapleford Park, Stapleford near Melton Mowbray...

standard gauge international railway that serves as the backbone of the new Ethiopian National Railway Network. The railway was inaugurated by Prime Minister...

Margalla Railway Station (Urdu: مارگلہ ریلوے اسٹیشن) (formerly Islamabad Railway Station) is located between Khayaban-i-Jauhar (Sector H-9) and Service...

Changsha railway station (simplified Chinese: 长沙站; traditional Chinese: 長沙站; pinyin: Chángshā zhàn) is a railway station and a metro station on the Beijing–Guangzhou...

A portage railway is a short, and possibly isolated, section of railway used to bypass an unnavigable section of a river or to connect two bodies of water...

Wenzhou–Fuzhou railway and Fuzhou–Xiamen railway operated by the CR Nanchang, part of the China Railway Corporation. It is the largest railway station in...

The Orangeville-Brampton Railway was a 55-kilometre (34-mile) long short line railway between Orangeville and Streetsville Junction in Mississauga, Ontario...

The Kunming–Singapore railway, also referred to as the Pan-Asian Railway, is a network of railways that connects China, Singapore and all the countries...

Ollur railway station (station code: OLR) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone....

Neyyattinkara railway station (station code: NYY) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone....

Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway System is a commuter rail service operated by Northern Railways, North Central Railway and North Eastern Railway to connect administrative...

Beijingbei (Beijing North) railway station (Chinese: 北京北站; pinyin: Běijīngběi Zhàn), formerly known as Xizhimen railway station (simplified Chinese: 西直门站;...

China Railway Wuhan Group, officially abbreviated as CR Wuhan or CR-Wuhan, formerly, Wuhan Railway Administration is a subsidiary company operating under...

The Royal Bavarian State Railways (Königliche Bayerische Staats-Eisenbahnen or K.Bay.Sts.B.) was the state railway company for the Kingdom of Bavaria...

Kota railway division is one of the three railway divisions under West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways. This railway division was formed on 1...

Southern Railway (reporting marks QSR) refers to two former railways operated in Quebec from 1900 to 1903 and again from 1996 to 2003. The railway was owned...

The Moseley Railway Trust is a major British collection of industrial narrow gauge locomotives and other equipment. It originally had its base in south...

Leitrim Railway Fintown Railway Stradbally Woodland Railway Tralee and Dingle Light Railway (Under repair) Waterford and Suir Valley Railway West Clare...

The Keewatin Railway Company (KRC; reporting mark KCR) is a rail company that operates a shortline mixed train service in Northern Manitoba between The...

Beijing–Shanghai railway or Jinghu railway (simplified Chinese: 京沪铁路; traditional Chinese: 京滬鐵路; pinyin: Jīnghù tiělù) is a railway line between Beijing...

The Xinzang railway, Xinjiang–Xizang railway, or Xinjiang–Tibet railway (simplified Chinese: 新藏铁路; traditional Chinese: 新藏鐵路; pinyin: Xīnzàng Tiělù),...

The Kuybyshevskaya Railway (Ку́йбышевская желе́зная доро́га) is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways, operates in several regions of Russia, such as Tatarstan...

Seoraphuli Junction railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman main line in Hooghly district in the Indian state of...

majority of railways are adhesion railways, the term adhesion railway is only used when it is necessary to distinguish adhesion railways from other types...

The Rimini–San Marino railway was a 31.5-kilometre (19.6-mile) electrified narrow-gauge railway that connected Rimini, Italy, with the City of San Marino...

Great Railway Journeys, originally titled Great Railway Journeys of the World, is a recurring series of travel documentaries produced by BBC Television...

China Railway (formerly the Ministry of Railway). It is responsible for the railways in Henan province. Before the reform of national railway bureaus...

Ome Railway Park (青梅鉄道公園, Ōme Tetsudō Kōen) is a railway museum in Ōme, Tokyo, Japan. It opened in 1962, and is operated by the East Japan Railway Culture...

A railway roundhouse is a building with a circular or semicircular shape used by railways for servicing and storing locomotives. Traditionally, though...

Railway was a Scottish railway company which built a line from Aberdeen to Forfar and Arbroath, partly by leasing and upgrading an existing railway....

Beijing–Harbin High-Speed Railway, Jingha Railway, Hada Railway, Qinshen Passenger Railway, Shenda Railway, Shenji Railway, Jingha Passenger Dedicated...

Northern Alberta Railways (reporting mark NAR) was a Canadian railway which served northern Alberta and northeastern British Columbia. Jointly owned by...

Purulia railway station (station code:- PRR) serves Purulia City the headquarters of Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is situated...

Kuytun–Beitun railway or Kuibei railway (simplified Chinese: 奎北铁路; traditional Chinese: 奎北鐵路; pinyin: Kuíběi Tiělù) is a single-track railway in Xinjiang...

Chasewater Railway is a former colliery railway running round the shores of Chasewater in Staffordshire, England. It is now operated as a heritage railway. The...

South Wales Railway (Welsh: Rheilffordd De Cymru) was a main line railway which opened in stages from 1850, connecting the Great Western Railway from Gloucester...

Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway, it is now under the Nagpur CR railway division of Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It is an important junction...

Southern Mahratta Railway was a railway company that operated in southern India. It was founded on 1 January 1908 by merging the Madras Railway and the Southern...

Quanzhou railway station is located in Fengze District, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, People's Republic of China, on the Fuzhou–Xiamen railway which is operated...

The Shanghai–Kunming Railway or Hukun Railway (simplified Chinese: 沪昆铁路; traditional Chinese: 滬昆鐵路; pinyin: hùkūn tiělù), also known as the Hukun Line...

Wuchang railway station is a major railway station on the Beijing–Guangzhou railway, the Wuhan–Jiujiang railway and the Hankou–Danjiangkou railway, located...

Karimnagar railway station (station code KRMR) is a fifth grade non-suburban (NSG–5) category Indian railway station in Secunderabad railway division of...

Territory Acceptance Act 1910, the Commonwealth Railways assumed responsibility for the South Australian Railways' narrow gauge lines in the far north of South...

Guangzhou railway station (simplified Chinese: 广州火车站; traditional Chinese: 廣州火車站; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Zhàn; Jyutping: gwong2 zau1 zaam6; Cantonese Yale:...

The Monkland Railways was a railway company formed in 1848 by the merger of three "coal railways" that had been built to serve coal and iron pits around...

junction in Maharashtra. Bhusawal Railway station is one of the top 100 booking stations of Indian Railways, and its railway yard is the second biggest yard...

The Bytom–Wrocław railway line is a double-track, electrified railway line running across the Silesian, Opole and Lower Silesian Voivodeships, and as...

Alberta Railway (reporting mark SAR), known as Alberta RailNet (reporting mark ARN) between 1999 and 2005, was a Canadian short line railway that operated...

Lingampalli railway station is a second grade non-suburban (NSG–2) category Indian railway station in Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone...

The Railways of Guyana comprised two public railways, the Demerara-Berbice Railway and the Demerara-Essequibo Railway. There are also several industrial...

The Hayling Seaside Railway, formerly East Hayling Light Railway, is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway on Hayling Island, Hampshire, England. It is...

Fuxin railway station (Chinese: 阜新站) is a railway station on the Beijing-Harbin High-Speed Railway in Fuxin, Liaoning, China. This station was named Fuxin...

The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway (MSLR) was a standard gauge railway intended to open up an agricultural area of central Suffolk; it took advantage of the...

Falaknuma railway station is a third grade suburban (SG–3) category Indian railway station in Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone. It...

Metre-gauge railways (US: meter-gauge railways) are narrow-gauge railways with track gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) or 1 metre. Metre gauge is used...

The Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (広島電鉄株式会社, Hiroshima Dentetsu kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese transportation company established on June 18,...

Kanchanaburi railway station is a main railway station of province of Kanchanaburi located in Ban Tai Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi City, Thailand. It is...

Nandyal Junction railway station (station code: NDL) is an Indian Railways station in Nandyal of Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Nallapadu–Nandyal section...

Fifteen-inch–gauge railways were pioneered by Sir Arthur Percival Heywood, who was interested in what he termed a minimum-gauge railway for use as estate railways or...

Begumpet railway station (station code: BMT) is a grade-4 non-suburban (NSG–4) category Indian railway station in Secunderabad railway division of South...

Chalakudi Railway Station (station code: CKI) is an NSG–5 category Indian railway station in Thiruvananthapuram railway division of Southern Railway zone....

electrified at 3 kV DC. Now the railways in Armenia are operated by South Caucasus Railway of Russian Railways. The railway operating environment in Armenia...

Durrës railway station (Albanian: Stacioni hekurudhor i Durrësit) is the main railway terminal serving the port city of Durrës in central Albania, the...

Central Railway (GCR) is a heritage railway in Leicestershire, England, named after the company that originally built this stretch of railway. It runs...

The Yarra Valley Railway is a heritage railway operating on a section of the former Healesville railway which operated between Lilydale and Healesville...

Suzhou railway station (simplified Chinese: 苏州站; traditional Chinese: 蘇州站; pinyin: Sūzhōu zhàn) is a railway station of Jinghu railway and Shanghai–Nanjing...

Varanasi City railway station is one of the railway stations in Varanasi. It is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) Northeast of Varanasi Junction railway station, 10...

The Norfolk and Western Railway (reporting mark NW), commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between...

Petropavl Railway Station is a railway station in Petropavl, Kazakhstan. The Railway Station Building, Petropavl is located on the Railway Station Square...

Banaras railway station (station code: BNRS), formerly known as Manduadih railway station, is situated in Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh...

The Virginian Railway (reporting mark VGN) was a Class I railroad located in Virginia and West Virginia in the United States. The VGN was created to transport...

The Vatican Railway (Italian: Ferrovia Vaticana) is a 1.27-kilometre (0.79 mi) railway connecting its only station, Vatican City, (Italian: Stazione Vaticana...

The Edinburgh and Northern Railway (E&NR) was a railway company authorised in 1845 to connect Edinburgh to both Perth and Dundee. It relied on ferry crossings...

Milot–Klos railway in Milot and the Durrës–Tiranë railway in Vorë. The Shkodër–Vorë railway is a 103.6 kilometre-long standard gauge railway. Like other...

under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada...

The Guangdong–Hainan railway or Yuehai railway (Chinese: 粤海铁路; pinyin: Yuè-Hǎi tiělù) is a railway that operates from Haikou railway station in Hainan,...

Egyptian National Railways (ENR; Egyptian Arabic: السكك الحديدية المصرية, romanized: Al-Sikak al-Ḥadīdiyyah al-Miṣriyyah) is the national railway network of...

Dunedin Railway Station (formerly Dunedin Railways and Taieri Gorge Railway) is the trading name of Dunedin Railways Limited, an operator of a railway line...

The Valley Railway was a shortline railroad which operated between the city of Cleveland and small town of Zoarville in the U.S. state of Ohio. The railroad...

The Rhenish Railway Company (German: Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) was along with the Cologne-Minden Railway Company (CME) and the Bergisch-Märkische...

Thiruvananthapuram North Railway Station (station code: TVCN), formerly Kochuveli railway station (old station code: KCVL), is an NSG–3 category Indian railway station...

major railway stations in Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou province. It is the largest high-speed railway station in Guizhou and the largest railway transportation...

from the Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Baruipur Junction railway station is one...

The Uganda Railway was a metre-gauge railway system and former British state-owned railway company. The line linked the interiors of Uganda and Kenya...

Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is an Indian public sector undertaking that provides ticketing, catering, and tourism services...

The Konkan Railway (abbreviated KR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India with its headquarters at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The...

Eastern Railway Pink Book 2017-18" (PDF). Indian Railways Pink Book. "Asansol Division Railway Map". Eastern Railway. "Adra Division Railway Map". South...

Neral Junction railway station, also simply Neral Railway Station is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network located...

The Sri Lanka Railway Department (more commonly known as Sri Lanka Railways (SLR)) (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා දුම්රිය සේවය Śrī Laṃkā Dumriya Sēvaya; Tamil:...

railway may be a broad-gauge, standard-gauge or narrow-gauge railway, rapid transit, light rail, monorail, or a suspension railway. Elevated railways...

Broken Hill railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Broken Hill line in the center of Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia...

The Durrës-Vlorë railway is a now mostly disused railway line connecting the cities of Durrës and Vlorë in western Albania. Vlorë station is the southernmost...

contains a list of jargon used to varying degrees by railway enthusiasts, trainspotters, and railway employees in the United Kingdom, including nicknames...

China Railway Group Limited, known as CREC (the acronym of its predecessor and parent company China Railway Engineering Corporation), is a Chinese construction...

Jaynagar–Janakpur–Bardibas railway line (Hindi/ Nepali: जयनगर–जनकपुर–बर्दिबास रेलवे) is a cross-border railway line between India and Nepal. The railway links Bijalpura...

RfD› Guangshen Railway Co., Ltd. (GSRC) is the operator of Guangzhou-Shenzhen Railway (Guang-shen Railway), the 152-kilometre railway link between Guangzhou...

Ahmedabad Suburban Railway is a proposed regional rail system in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It will consist of two corridors with frequent...

Airport railway station or Biman Bandar railway station is a railway station in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Situated opposite to Hazrat Shahjalal...

Ohmi Railway Co., Ltd. (近江鉄道株式会社, Ōmi Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese private railway company which operates in Shiga Prefecture, and a member...

The Commission of Railway Safety is a government commission of India. Subordinate to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the commission is the rail safety...

intercity railway is a commuter rail service in Ningbo, Zhejiang, part of the planned Ningbo Intercity Railway network. It runs from Ningbo railway station...

Milan has 24 railway stations in use today. Of these, 18 are managed by RFI, while the remaining 6 are operated by Ferrovienord. Three more stations are...

Gooty Junction railway station (station code: GY) is the primary railway station serving Gooty in Andhra Pradesh, India. It falls under the jurisdiction...

The Baghdad railway, also known as the Berlin–Baghdad railway (Turkish: Bağdat Demiryolu, German: Bagdadbahn, Arabic: سكة حديد بغداد, French: Chemin de...

The East Japan Railway Company is a major passenger railway company in Japan and the largest of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company...

The South Simcoe Railway is a steam heritage railway in Tottenham, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1992, the railway operates scenic rail excursions in the...

Airport intercity railway, also known as the Zhuji intercity railway, is a regional railway in Zhuhai. The Phase 1 runs from Zhuhai railway station to Zhuhai...

A railway zig zag or switchback is a railway operation in which a train is required to switch its direction of travel to continue its journey. While this...

Baidyanathdham railway station (station code: BDME) is a railway station in Deoghar district, in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The station serves the...

The South East Central Railway (abbreviated SECR) is one of the 19 Railway Zones in India. The zonal headquarters are located at Bilaspur and comprises...

East Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. Patna Junction is one of the busiest railway stations of the country. Patna Junction railway station is...

Anantnag Railway Station is a passenger and freight railway station located 4.2 kilometres (2.6 mi) west of the Anantnag city centre within the Northern...

1928 South Indian railway strike was a general strike by the South Indian Railway Workers Union against plans of the South Indian Railway Company to lay...

Lucknow–Bareilly Railway or Lucknow–Bareilly State Railway was owned by the Government of India and worked by the Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway. The Lucknow–Bareilly...

In Canada and the United States, a railway post office, commonly abbreviated as RPO, was a railroad car that was normally operated in passenger service...

code MGS) is a railway station in the town of Mughalsarai in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The station contains the largest railway marshaling yard...

The Bala and Festiniog Railway was a 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm), standard gauge, railway backed by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in north-west Wales....

The North railway line (German: Nordbahn) is a two-track, electrified railway line that runs 83.1 kilometres (51.6 mi) from Vienna, Austria to Břeclav...

Hanoi–Lào Cai Railway (Vietnamese: Đường sắt Hà Nội–Lào Cai) is a 296 km (184 mi) railway line serving northern Vietnam. It is a single-track metre gauge...

pinyin: Héxié Hào; lit. 'Harmony'), is a high-speed train operated by China Railway and built by a joint venture between Bombardier Transportation and Sifang...

Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB) (originally known as Railways Sports Control Board) is a sports board run by the Indian Railways. It was formed...

According to a statement by the National Railway Administration of China in 2024, the DF4 is set to operate on China Railways until 2035. The initial development...

The Connemara Railway is a heritage railway at Maam Cross railway station, County Galway in Ireland. It currently exists as a short operable narrow gauge...

This article lists the highest railways in the world. The table only includes non-cable passenger railways whose culminating point is over 3,000 metres...

High-Speed Railway Harbin–Dalian High-Speed Railway Panjin–Yingkou High-Speed Railway Chinese Eastern Railway South Manchuria Railway South Manchuria Railway Zone...

The Railway Magazine is a monthly British railway magazine, aimed at the railway enthusiast market, that has been published in London since July 1897....

Jaisalmer railway station is a major railway station located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The railway station is under the administrative control of North...

The Rhaetian Railway (German: Rhätische Bahn; Italian: Ferrovia retica; Romansh: Viafier retica), abbreviated RhB, is a Swiss transport company that owns...

Fort Matilda railway station lies at the far western edge of the town of Greenock, Scotland. It is a non-staffed station, and is the last stop before...

Finland. The Rautatientori (Central Railway Station) metro station is located in the same building. The railway tracks in Helsinki were built in the...

Chattogram Railway Station is a railway station in Bangladesh, situated at Battoli, Station Road of Chattogram District. It is one of the largest railway stations...

Guangzhounan (Guangzhou South) railway station (simplified Chinese: 广州南站; traditional Chinese: 廣州南站; Jyutping: gwong2 zau1 naam4 zaam6; Cantonese Yale:...

The Bluebell Railway is an 11-mile (17.7 km) heritage line in East Sussex and West Sussex in England. It is managed by the Bluebell Railway Preservation...

The Rudyard Lake Steam Railway is a ridable miniature railway and the third railway of any gauge to run along the side of Rudyard Lake in Staffordshire...

Kadapa Junction railway station (station code: HX) is the primary railway station serving the town of Kadapa in YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India...

Abkhazian railway (Abkhaz: Аҧсны Аихамҩа; Russian: Абхазская железная дорога) is the state-owned railway company of the partially recognised state of Abkhazia...

The New York Railways Company operated street railways in Manhattan, New York City, between 1911 and 1925. The company went into receivership in 1919...

North railway station is a railway station located in Yubei District, Chongqing, China. It is served by the Yuhuai Railway, Suining–Chongqing Railway and...

The Wirral Railway was a railway network in the northern part of the Wirral Peninsula, England. Its route was from Birkenhead Park in the east of the...

Udagamandalam railway station, also known as Ooty railway station,(station code: UAM) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Salem railway division...

(secondary coordinates) Railway Estate is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Railway Estate had a population...

The Lappa Valley Railway is a 15 in (381 mm) minimum-gauge railway located near Newquay in Cornwall. The railway functions as a tourist attraction, running...

Nagpur CR railway division is one of the five railway divisions under the jurisdiction of Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways. This railway division...

Ourense railway station (IATA: OUQ), formerly known as Ourense-Empalme, is the main railway station of Ourense, Spain. The railway arrived in the city...

railway station on the Jingha railway, Binsui Railway, Labin Railway, Binbei Railway and Binzhou Railway. The station is in Nangang District, Harbin, Heilongjiang...

Digha is a terminal railway station on the Tamluk–Digha branch line and is located in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It...

The Severnaya Railway (Северная железная дорога; "Northern Railway") is a railway network linking Moscow with Arkhangelsk on the coast of the Arctic Ocean...

Chilahati railway station (Bengali: চিলাহাটি রেলওয়ে স্টেশন) is a border railway station in Bangladesh, situated in Nilphamari District, in Rangpur Division...

Semmering railway (German: Semmeringbahn) in Austria, which starts at Gloggnitz and leads over the Semmering to Mürzzuschlag, was the first mountain railway in...

Beijing–Kowloon railway, Nanchang–Jiujiang intercity railway, Hefei–Jiujiang railway, Tongling–Jiujiang railway, and Jiujiang–Quzhou railway. The station...

Volk's Electric Railway (VER) is a narrow gauge heritage railway that runs along a length of the seafront of the English seaside resort of Brighton. It...

Rohanpur railway station (also spelled Rahanpur) is a railway station in Bangladesh, situated in Rohanpur, Chapai Nawabganj District, in Rajshahi Division...

The West Central Railway (abbreviated WCR), one of the 19 zones of the Indian Railways, came into existence on 3 April 2003. It is headquartered at Jabalpur...

and Darlington Railway (S&DR) was a railway company that operated in north-east England from 1825 to 1863. The world's first public railway to use steam...

The Victorian Railways (VR), trading from 1974 as VicRail, was the state-owned operator of most rail transport in the Australian state of Victoria from...

The North Eastern Railway (abbreviated NER) is one of the 18 railway zones of Indian Railways. It is headquartered at Gorakhpur. Zonal Rail Training Institute...

The Keith and Dufftown Railway ("The Whisky Line") is a heritage railway in Scotland, running for 11 miles (18 km) from Keith Town, Keith (Ordnance Survey...

China Railway Guangzhou Group, officially abbreviated as CR Guangzhou or CR-Guangzhou, formerly, Guangzhou Railway (Group) Corporation from 1993 to 2017...

Southwestern Railways (PZZ), (Ukrainian: Південно-Західна залізниця) headquartered in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is a component part of the Ukrzaliznytsia...

Baiyyappanahalli railway station (station code: BYPL) is an Indian Railways train station located in Baiyyappanahalli, Bangalore in the Indian state of...

Yesvantpur Junction railway station also Yeshwanthapura Junction railway station (station code: YPR) is one of the three important stations which serves...

Dabirpura railway station is a third grade suburban (SG–3) category Indian railway station in Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone. It...

Malakpet railway station is a third grade suburban (SG–3) category Indian railway station in Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone. It...

The Old Kiln Light Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway at the Rural Life Living Museum in Tilford, near Farnham, Surrey. It has a collection...

The East Coast Railway (abbreviated ECoR) is one of the 19 railway zones of Indian Railways. It came into existence on 3 April 2003. It headquarters are...

Ram Mandir railway station (station code: RMAR), on the Western and Harbour lines of the Mumbai Suburban Railway, serves the Oshiwara locality of Mumbai...

spiral loop or just loop) is a technique employed by railways to ascend steep hills. A railway spiral rises on a steady curve until it has completed...

A railway signal is a visual display device that conveys instructions or provides warning of instructions regarding the driver's authority to proceed...

from the Sealdah railway station. It is under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Ballygunge Junction railway station is one...

Tirupati railway station (station code: TPTY) is a railway station located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It serves Tirupati and experiences a...

Railways in Sydney List of closed railway stations in Sydney Proposed railways in Sydney List of Sydney Metro stations List of NSW TrainLink railway stations...

Shenzhen railway station (Chinese: 深圳站; pinyin: Shēnzhèn zhàn, formerly Shum Chun station), also unofficially known as Luohu railway station (Chinese:...

Angul railway station (station code:- ANGL) is a railway station which is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from Angul. Satellite stations is Talcher road. Angul...

Chengdu–Chongqing intercity railway, the Chengdu–Guiyang high-speed railway, the Dazhou–Chengdu railway and Xi'an–Chengdu high-speed railway. It is connected to...

Badami railway station (station code: BDM) falls under Hubli railway division of South Western Railway in Bagalkot district, Karnataka, India. Badami...

The Clarence Railway was an early railway company that operated in north-east England between 1833 and 1853. The railway was built to take coal from mines...

are two railway stations in Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry). 1. Rajahmundry railway station 2. Godavari railway station. Rajahmundry railway station (station...

Seibu Railway Company, Ltd. (西武鉄道株式会社, Seibu Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a conglomerate based in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, with principal business...

Budgam Railway Station (also spelled Badgam) is a station on Northern Railway Network of Indian Railways. This station is the headquarter of Jammu–Baramulla...

The Borders Railway connects the city of Edinburgh with Galashiels and Tweedbank in the Scottish Borders. The railway follows most of the alignment of...

Hangzhoudong (Hangzhou East) railway station (simplified Chinese: 杭州东站; traditional Chinese: 杭州東站; pinyin: Hángzhōudōng zhàn) is a railway station located in Shangcheng...

Taiwan Railway Bento (Chinese: 台鐵便當; pinyin: Táitiě Biàndāng) are a type of ekiben (bento boxed meals) manufactured and distributed on Taiwan Railway at major...

The Rhymney Railway A class were 0-6-2T tank locomotives introduced into traffic in 1910 and designed by the railway's engineer Hurry Riches. These were...

O. C. Nagar railway station is one of the railway stations of the Chennai Central–Gummidipoondi section of the Chennai Suburban Railway. It was previously...

Tiruvallur railway station (station code: TRL) is an NSG–2 category Indian railway station in Chennai railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is...

Fife Heritage Railway is a heritage railway run by The Kingdom of Fife Railway Preservation Society, formed in 1992, which aims to showcase the heritage...

Jabalpur Junction railway station (Station Code: JBP) is a major Non-Suburban Grade-1 (NSG-1) railway junction serving Jabalpur City in the Indian state...

The Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) was a major British railway company before the 1923 Grouping. It was incorporated in 1847 from an amalgamation...

railway station (station code: DLI) is the oldest railway station located in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, Delhi, India. It is one of the busiest railway...

Railway Station (Urdu and Punjabi: خانیوال جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in the city of Khanewal, Punjab province of Pakistan. It is a major railway...

Panay Railways, Inc. is a government-owned and controlled corporation of the Philippines that formerly operated railway systems on the islands of Panay...

417 The Bridgnorth Cliff Railway, also known as the Bridgnorth Funicular Railway or Castle Hill Railway, is a funicular railway in the town of Bridgnorth...

The Georgia Southern and Florida Railway (reporting mark GSF), also known as the Suwanee River Route from its crossing of the Suwanee River, was founded...

Russian broad gauge railways; the other being the Norilsk railway. In the case of Sakhalin Railway, the isolation is due to the railway being located on...

Dehu Road railway station is a suburban railway station of Pune Suburban Railway in Central Railway zone. The station code is DEHR. It is on the Mumbai–Pune...

A double-track railway usually involves running one track in each direction, compared to a single-track railway where trains in both directions share the...

St Pancras International (/ˈpæŋkrəs/) is a major central London railway terminus on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden. It is the terminus for...

Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (南海電気鉄道株式会社, Nankai denki tetsudō kabushiki gaisha) is a private railway in Japan, founded in 1884. The name Nankai (which...

The Western Kentucky Railway (reporting mark WKRL) was a shortline railroad in Kentucky, that connected coal mines with CSX Transportation at Providence...

Kanhangad railway station (station code: KZE) is an NSG–4 category Indian railway station in Palakkad railway division of Southern Railway zone. It is...

-4.3486 The Anglesey Central Railway (Welsh: Lein Amlwch, Amlwch Line) was a 17.5-mile (28.2 km) standard-gauge railway in Anglesey, Wales, connecting...

The Norfolk Railway was an early railway company that controlled a network of 94 miles around Norwich, England. It was formed in 1845 by the amalgamation...

The International Railway of Maine was a historic railroad constructed by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) between Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, and Mattawamkeag...

Jasidih Junction (station code: JSME) is the busiest railway station of Jharkhand, in terms of train frequency and fourth in terms of footfalls after...

8814227 The Australian Railway Historical Society (ARHS) is a railway organisation concerned with history and preservation of railway heritage at a national...

The North Wales Mineral Railway was formed to carry coal and ironstone from the mineral-bearing area around Wrexham to the River Dee wharves. It was extended...

The Belt Railway of Chattanooga is a historic railroad in the United States. The railway was originally organized from the Union Railway Company and Chattanooga...

The Hayle Railway was an early railway in West Cornwall, constructed to convey copper and tin ore from the Redruth and Camborne areas to sea ports at Hayle...

Lonavala railway station is a railway station in Lonavala, a hill station in the state of Maharashtra in India. Lonavala station is the origin of Lonavala–Pune...

The Rhymney Railway (RR) was a railway company in South Wales, founded to transport minerals and materials to and from collieries and ironworks in the...

Dalian railway station (simplified Chinese: 大连站; traditional Chinese: 大連站; pinyin: Dàlián Zhàn) is a railway station of the Harbin–Dalian section of the...

‹See RfD› The Beijing–Xiong'an intercity railway or Jingxiong intercity railway (Chinese: 京雄城际铁路; pinyin: Jīng-Xióng chéngjì tiělù) is a high-speed rail...