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5 Rail transport by country

Main Article: Rail transport by country

Of 236 countries and dependencies, 143 have rail transport (including several with very little), of which ca. 90 have passenger services.

See also: Rail usage statistics by country, List of countries by rail transport network size

6 Railway disasters and lessons learned

7 See also

• Armoured train
• Underground railway
• Rail gauge
• History of rail transport
• List of railway companies
• List of named passenger trains
• Locomotive, Public transport
• Private transport
• Private railroad
• Railroad switch
• Famous trains
• Railway Mail Service
• Economy of Earth
• (Transportation section)
• Driving
• First Transcontinental Railroad (North America)
• Railway electrification system
• Railway ferry
• Rail transport in fiction
• Railway Signal .
• Hill Climbing (railway)
  • Rack Railways
  • Spiral (railway)
  • Zig Zag (railway)

8 External links

• http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/fields/2121.html - rail transport by country
• http://www.bahn.de/pv/uebersicht/die_bahn_international_guests.shtml - travel planner of German Railways (covers Europe, as well as at least each branch of the Trans-Siberian railway)
• http://www.vagabondo.net/Indexeng.htm?/Eng/Thenet/Travel/rail.htm - links to railway companies and timetables
• http://www.routesinternational.com/rail.htm - links
• Rinbad - on railway geography and infrastructure in Europe and around the world
• http://www.railpassengers.org.uk/News/OtherPublications/Council/Railfuture_NRIS - National Railcard International Survey - Survey of national rail discount cards in various European countries
• Track maps

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