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  1. Rail transport: Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. It is a rapid, energy-efficient, but capital-intensive means of mechanized land transport. It is part of ... [100%] 2023-02-04
  2. Rail transport: Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. It is a rapid, energy-efficient, but capital-intensive means of mechanized land transport. It is part of ... [100%] 2023-02-03
  3. Rail transport: Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. It is a rapid, energy-efficient, but capital-intensive means of mechanized land transport. It is part of ... [100%] 2023-02-04
  4. Rail transport: A railway (GB) or railroad (US) is a means of transportation by rail-mounted vehicles for the conveyance of both passengers and freight. In all cases, the terms railroad and railway appear to be interchangeable, although historically or geographically, one ... [100%] 2024-03-05
  5. Rail transport: Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails. Rail transport is one of the two primary means of land transport, next to ... (Mode of transport) [100%] 2024-08-31 [Rail transport] [Infrastructure]...
  6. Rail transport in Singapore: Rail transport in Singapore mainly consists of a passenger urban rail transit system spanning the entire city-state: a rapid transit system collectively known as the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system operated by the two biggest public transport operators SMRT ... (Overview of rail transport in Singapore) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Rail transport in Singapore]
  7. Rail transport in Honduras: Railroads in Honduras were built in late 19th and early 20th centuries by two competing U.S. corporations - United Fruit (Tela Railroad Company) and Standard Fruit (later nationalized). [70%] 2024-02-04 [Rail transport in Honduras] [3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Honduras]...
  8. Rail transport in Lebanon: Rail transport in Lebanon began in the 1890s as French projects under the Ottoman Empire but largely ceased in the 1970s owing to the country's civil war. The last remaining routes ended for economic reasons in the 1990s. [70%] 2024-01-03 [Rail transport in Lebanon] [Rail transport in Syria]...
  9. Rail transport in Namibia: Rail service in Namibia is provided by TransNamib. The Namibian rail network consists of 2,687 route-km of tracks (2017). [70%] 2022-11-26 [Rail transport in Namibia]
  10. Rail transport in Monaco: The Principality of Monaco has currently a single railway station, Monaco - Monte Carlo, part of the Marseille–Ventimiglia railway line. The station was originally opened in 1867, but extensively rebuilt in 1999. [70%] 2023-07-11 [Rail transport in Monaco]
  11. Rail transport in Iceland: As of 2024, Iceland does not have a public railway system, although there have been three small short-lived railways in the past. The main reasons for the lack of railways are the small population outside the capital region, the ... (none) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Rail transport in Iceland]
  12. Rail transport in Ireland: Rail transport in Ireland (InterCity, commuter and freight) is provided by Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and by Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland. Most routes in the Republic radiate from Dublin. (None) [70%] 2024-01-20 [Rail transport in Ireland] [Rail transport in Northern Ireland]...
  13. Rail transport in Bangkok: Rail transport was introduced to Bangkok in 1893, and the national railway network was developed during the 20th century. Modern rapid transit in Bangkok includes several rail systems: the BTS Skytrain which opened in 1999, followed by the MRT, Airport ... [70%] 2024-01-09 [Rail transport in Bangkok] [Public transport in Thailand]...
  14. Rail transport in Switzerland: The Swiss rail network is noteworthy for its density, its coordination between services, its integration with other modes of transport, timeliness and a thriving domestic and trans-Alp freight system. This is made necessary by strong regulations on truck transport ... (Overview of rail transport in Switzerland) [70%] 2024-01-09 [Rail transport in Switzerland]
  15. Rail transport in Cambodia: Cambodia has 612 km (380 mi) of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge rail network, consisting of two lines: one from the capital Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville, and another from Phnom Penh to Poipet on ... [70%] 2024-01-10 [Rail transport in Cambodia] [Metre gauge railways in Cambodia]...
  16. Rail transport in Mali: Mali has one railroad (the Dakar–Niger Railway), including 729 kilometers in Mali, which runs from the port of Koulikoro via Bamako to the border with Senegal and continues on to Dakar. The Bamako-Dakar line, which has been described ... [70%] 2023-10-13 [Rail transport in Mali]
  17. Rail transport in Somalia: Railway transport in Somalia consisted of the erstwhile Mogadishu–Villabruzzi Railway and secondary tracks. The system was built during the 1910s by the authorities in Italian Somaliland. [70%] 2023-08-31 [Rail transport in Somalia] [Transport in Somalia]...
  18. Rail transport in Estonia: 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 use. The infrastructure of the railway network is mostly owned by the state ... (Rail transport system in Estonia) [70%] 2024-01-06 [Rail transport in Estonia]
  19. Rail transport in Tajikistan: Rail transport in Tajikistan is limited, as the railroad system totals only 680 kilometres (420 mi) of non-electrified, single-track railway, all of it 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) broad gauge. The system connects the ... (Overview of rail transport in Tajikistan) [70%] 2023-11-29 [Rail transport in Tajikistan] [Transport in Tajikistan]...
  20. Rail transport in Tanzania: Rail transport in Tanzania is conducted by two companies (Tanzania Railways Corporation and TAZARA). It has historically used narrow gauge trackage, but planning and construction of new standard gauge lines is underway as of 2017. [70%] 2024-01-03 [Rail transport in Tanzania]
  21. Rail transport in Sweden: 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 began in 1855. (Railway system in Sweden) [70%] 2023-12-05 [Rail transport in Sweden]
  22. Rail transport in Izmir: Redirect to:. [70%] 2023-12-07
  23. Rail transport in Mali: Mali has one railroad (the Dakar–Niger Railway), including 729 kilometers in Mali, which runs from the port of Koulikoro via Bamako to the border with Senegal and continues on to Dakar. The Bamako-Dakar line, which has been described ... [70%] 2024-03-07 [Rail transport in Mali]
  24. Rail transport in India: Rail transport in India consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network. Indian Railways (IR), a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India, operates India's national ... (Mode of transport in India) [70%] 2024-03-04 [Rail transport in India]
  25. Rail transport in Azerbaijan: Rail transport in Azerbaijan is operated by the national state-owned railway company Azerbaijan Railways (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Dəmir Yolları). The railway network consists of 2,918 km (1,813 mi), its gauge is 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 ... (Overview of rail transport in Azerbaijan) [70%] 2024-03-12 [Rail transport in Azerbaijan] [Rail transport in the Soviet Union]...
  26. Rail transport in Turkey: Turkey has a state-owned railway system built to standard gauge (1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)) which falls under the remit of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. The primary rail carrier is the Türkiye Cumhuriyeti ... (Overview of rail transport in Turkey) [70%] 2024-03-30 [Rail transport in Turkey]
  27. Rail transport in Romania: The first railway in the Kingdom of Romania opened in 1869 and linked Bucharest and Giurgiu. The first railway on electric current in the current Romanian territory opened in 1854, between Oravița and Baziaș in Banat, right next to the border ... (none) [70%] 2024-05-28 [Rail transport in Romania]
  28. Rail transport in Ghana: The railway system in Ghana has historically been confined to the plains south of the barrier range of mountains north of the city of Kumasi. However, the 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) narrow gauge railway, totalling 1,300 ... (none) [70%] 2024-06-01 [Rail transport in Ghana] [3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Ghana]...
  29. Rail transport in Haryana: Rail transport in the state of Haryana, India, is conducted by five rail divisions in three zones: the North Western Railway zone (the Bikaner and Jaipur railway divisions), Northern Railway zone (the Delhi and Ambala railway divisions), and North Central ... (Train service in the northern Indian state) [70%] 2024-05-06 [Rail transport in Haryana] [North Western Railway zone]...
  30. Rail transport in China: Rail transport is an important mode of long-distance transportation in China. As of 2024, the country had more than 159,000 km (98,798 mi) of railways, the second longest network in the world. (None) [70%] 2024-09-09 [Rail transport in China]
  31. Hood (rail transport): A hood is a rigid cover to protect a load on a flat wagon, gondola or a coil car. Gondola hoods developed from loose tarpaulin covers that were deemed unsatisfactory in damp climates; but tarpaulins are still used as hoods ... (Engineering) [81%] 2023-12-15 [Rail transport]
  32. Section (rail transport): In rail transport, a section could refer to: a portion of a train that may be operated independently and/or combined with other sections to operate as a single unit; or a portion of railway line designated for signalling or ... (Engineering) [81%] 2023-11-15 [Trains]
  33. 1820 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1820. (none) [70%] 2023-11-28
  34. 1964 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1964. (none) [70%] 2023-07-15
  35. 1959 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1959. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 1959) [70%] 2024-01-10
  36. 1951 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1951. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 1951) [70%] 2023-12-12
  37. 2005 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2005. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 2005) [70%] 2024-01-09 [2005 in rail transport]
  38. 1984 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1984. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 1984) [70%] 2024-01-03
  39. 1815 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1815. (none) [70%] 2023-12-19
  40. 1911 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1911. (none) [70%] 2024-01-03
  41. 1865 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1865. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 1865) [70%] 2024-01-03
  42. 1878 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1878. (none) [70%] 2024-01-03
  43. 1813 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1813. 1813, February – United Kingdom – A 13-year-old boy named Jeff Bruce was killed whilst running alongside the Middleton Railway tracks. (none) [70%] 2024-01-03
  44. 1837 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1837. (none) [70%] 2023-07-19
  45. History of rail transport: The history of rail transport began in the BCE times. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means of track material and motive power used. (none) [70%] 2024-01-19 [History of technology]
  46. 1900 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1900. (none) [70%] 2023-10-31
  47. 2011 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2011. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 2011) [70%] 2023-05-01 [2011 in rail transport]
  48. 1948 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1948. In 1948, 14 railroads in North America owned more than 1,000 steam locomotives each. (none) [70%] 2023-07-20
  49. 1888 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1888. (List of railway transport events in 1888) [70%] 2023-07-12
  50. 1961 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1961. (none) [70%] 2023-07-07
  51. 1928 in rail transport: This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1928. (Rail transport-related events during the year of 1928) [70%] 2024-01-20

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