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[edit] Write - by region

Africa - Rail transport in Africa - Rail transport in Algeria - Rail transport in Angola (currently redirects to Benguela railway) - Rail transport in Benin - Rail transport in Botswana (currently redirects to Botswana Railways) - Rail transport in Burkina Faso - Rail transport in Burundi - Rail transport in Cape Verde - Rail transport in Central African Republic - Rail transport in Chad - Rail transport in Comoros - Rail transport in Côte d'Ivoire - Rail transport in Djibouti - Rail transport in Egypt (currently redirects to Egyptian National Railways) - Rail transport in Equatorial Guinea - Rail transport in Eritrea - Rail transport in Ethiopia - Rail transport in Gabon - Rail transport in Ghana - Rail transport in Guinea - Rail transport in Guinea-Bissau - Rail transport in Lesotho - Rail transport in Liberia - Rail transport in Libya - Rail transport in Malawi - Rail transport in Mali - Rail transport in Mauritania - Rail transport in Mauritius - Rail transport in Mozambique (currently redirects to Mozambique Ports and Railways) - Rail transport in Réunion - Rail transport in Rwanda - Rail transport in Saint Helena - Rail transport in Senegal - Rail transport in Seychelles - Rail transport in Sierra Leone - Rail transport in Somalia - Rail transport in Sudan - Rail transport in Swaziland (currently redirects to Swazi Rail) - Rail transport in São Tomé and Príncipe - Rail transport in The Gambia - Rail transport in the Republic of the Congo - Rail transport in Togo - Rail transport in Tunisia - Rail transport in Uganda (currently redirects to Uganda Railways Corporation) - Rail transport in Western Sahara - Rail transport in Zimbabwe (currently redirects to National Railways of Zimbabwe)
Asia - Union of Burma Railways - Rail transport in Burma
Europe - Rail transport in Austria (currently redirects to ÖBB)- Rail transport in Bulgaria - Rail transport in Greece - Rail transport in Luxembourg - Rail transport in Portugal (currently redirects to Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses) - Rail transport in the Soviet Union - Rail transport in Ukraine (currently redirects to Ukrzaliznytsia)
North America - Railroad History of Portland, Maine
South America - Rail transport in Argentina - Rail transport in Bolivia - Rail transport in Brazil - Rail transport in Chile - Rail transport in Colombia - Rail transport in Ecuador - Rail transport in French Guiana - Rail transport in Guyana - Rail transport in Peru (currently redirects to PeruRail) - Rail transport in Suriname - Rail transport in Uruguay - Rail transport in Venezuela

[edit] Write - railroads

Note that no distinction is made here between operating railroads, fallen flags (defunct railroads) or tourist railroads. Write the article and tell us about it.
A - Appleby Froddingham Railway
B - Baltic Rail Services - Bangor and Katahdin Railroad - Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad (redirects to Bangor and Aroostook Railroad) - Battlefield Railway - Beaver Meadow Railroad - Beijing-Shanghai Express Railway Company - Belgian Vicinal Railways - Boone & Senic Valley Railroad - Brockville, Westport and North-Western Railway - Brockville, Westport and Sault Ste. Marie Railway - Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway
C - Cargo Central Europe - Cargo Rail Austria - Cargo Slovakia - Carillon and Grenville Railway - Carolina and North Western Railway - Central Railroad of Long Island - Central Western Railway - Charleston and Western Carolina Railway - Chattanooga Electric Railway (on NRHP) - Chehalis Western - Chestnut and Walnut Street Railway - Cincinnati, Jackson and Mackinaw Railroad - Connecticut River Railroad
D - Danville, Urbana, Bloomington and Pekin Railroad - Dayton, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railroad - Dayton and Ironton Railroad - Detroit and Lima Northern Railway
E - East Siberian Railway - Ezequiel Zamora Rail System
F - Ferrocarriles Chihuahua al Pacifico - Flushing and North Side Railroad - Forfar and Brechin Railway - Formartine and Buchan Railway
G - Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway - Gulf Coast Lines
I - Indiana, Columbus and Eastern Railroad - Indianapolis and St. Louis Railway - Iron Road Railways
J - Jamestown, Franklin and Clearfield Railroad - Junction Railway (Ohio)
K - Kanawha and Michigan Railway - Kenya-Uganda Railways - Kilsyth and Bonnybridge Railway
L - Lakeland and Waterways Railway - Lima-Toledo Railroad - Louisiana and Texas Railroad - Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railroad
M - Marietta and North Georgia Railroad - Maritime, Coal Railway and Power Company - Minnesota, Dakota and Western Railway - Missouri-Illinois Railroad - Mito Railway - Monterey and Salinas Valley Railroad - Montrose and Bervie Railway - MRS Logística S.A. (Brazil) - Muskingum Electric Railroad
N - New Orleans, Texas and Mexico Railway - Newburgh and North Fife Railway - North and Western (India) - North British, Arbroath and Montrose Railway - Northern Virginia Transportation Commission
O - Ohio Southern Railway - Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas Railway - Ontario, Hudson Bay and Western Railway - Ottawa Electric Railway
P - Paterson and Hudson River Railroad - Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad - Philadelphia, Bethlehem and New England Railroad - Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railway - Progress Rail Services
S - Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Company - Springfield Terminal Railway (redirects to Pan Am Railways) - St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway - St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway - St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (currently redirects to Great Northern Railway (U.S.)) - Sud Pacifico de Mexico
T - Toledo, Cincinnati and St. Louis Railway - Toronto Street Railway - Transbaikal Railway - Tranz Rail Ltd. - Tsuchiura Line - Turtle Creek Valley Railroad
U - United Traction Company - Utah Central Railroad - Union of Burma Railways
W - Wilmington and Manchester Railroad
Y - Yellowstone Valley Railroad - York River Railroad - Yosemite Valley Railroad

[edit] Write - railfanning and railroad locations

Abo Canyon - Ashley Planes (CNJ) - Iwateichinohe Tunnel - Labbacka railway tunnel - Mount Airy Planes (B&O) - Muleshoe Curve (PRR) - Passaic Junction - Sand Patch (B&O) - Stoney Creek Bridge (CPR)

[edit] Write - railroad stations

C - Chicago and Northwestern Depot (Wilmette, Illinois) (NRHP since 1975, and some data can be found in Wilmette (Metra), which isn't the same station). - Cromwell Station/Glen Burnie (Baltimore Light Rail station)
F - Fallowfield (PAT station)
G - Gary Airport/Clark Road (NICTD) (currently redirects to Gary/Chicago International Airport) - Guiyang Southern Station
H - Highbridge (Metro-North station) - Hunt Valley (Baltimore Light Rail station)
L - Linthicum (Baltimore Light Rail station)
N - Newark Transfer (CNJ station) (or redirect, if an existing New Jersey Transit station uses it today) - Newhaven Marine railway station - North Conway Depot and Railroad Yard (a.k.a.; Conway Scenic Railroad Museum, on NRHP since 1979).
P - Pingree Road (Metra) (closest Metra station to Illinois Railway Museum) - Pueblo Union Depot (Image already exists)
S - Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station (San Antonio, Texas) (NRHP since May 25, 1975)
U - University of Baltimore/Mount Royal (Baltimore Light Rail station) (currently redirects to a chapter of University of Baltimore).
W - Waverly Transfer (PRR station)

[edit] Write - rail equipment leasing companies

[edit] Write - trains

C - Continental Limited
G - Gold Coast Limited
K - King Coal (passenger train) (RDG)
M - Missouri Routes - Moccasin (passenger train)
R - Rainbow Special
S - Scenic Limited - Southern Crescent
Y - Yamabiko (Shinkansen)

[edit] Write - equipment

[edit] Write - equipment on the NRHP

The following railroad equipment is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places

C - Chicago, Burlington and Quincy 710 - CNW 1385 - Cotton Belt 819 - Cumbres and Toltec 463
D - Dayton (locomotive)
F - Florida East Coast 153 - Frisco 4003
G - Glenbrook (locomotive) - Great Northern 1355
H - Hetch Hetchy Railroad 6
I - Inyo (locomotive)
L - Louisville and Nashville 152
N - Nickel Plate 587
P - PRR 1187 - PRR 1223 - PRR 1670 - PRR 2846 - PRR 3750 - PRR 520 - PRR 5741 - PRR 7002 - PRR 7688 - PRR 94
R - Rio Grande 168 - Rio Grande 223
S - Santa Fe 3759 - Simpson Logging 7 - Southern 4501 - Southern Pacific 1673
T - Texas and New Orleans 745 - The Lion - Tweetsie 12
V - Virginia and Truckee 27
W - Waialua Agricultural Company 6

[edit] Write - generic equipment

[edit] Write - locomotives and powered rolling stock

B - Burro crane
C - Canadian Pacific 2860 - Central Railroad of New Jersey 1000
G - Green Goat (currently redirects to RailPower Technologies)
R - Road locomotive (currently a disambig page)
S - S-102 - Southern Pacific 2252
U - Union Pacific 9000 class - Union Pacific Challenger (currently redirects to Union Pacific 3985)

[edit] Write - unpowered rolling stock

Skytop Lounge - Steam generator car

[edit] Write - equipment parts

ALCO 251 - Crank axle - Fire arch - High voltage cabinet - Slide valve

[edit] Write - named equipment

Consolidation (locomotive) - Launceston Castle (locomotive) - Nunney Castle (locomotive) - Old Ironsides (locomotive) (currently redirects to Matthias W. Baldwin) - Susquehanna (locomotive) - Treganna Castle (locomotive) - William R. Smith (locomotive) - Yonah (locomotive)

[edit] Write - manufacturers

A - Amey Rail - Atkins Rail
B - Belpaire - Besco Engineering and Services - Birse Rail
D - Dunkirk Engineering Company
E - Eastwick and Harrison
H - Heisler Locomotive Works
L - Locks and Canals Machine Shop
M - Morrison Knudsen (currently redirects to Washington Group International) - MotivePower Industries
N - National Locomotive Works - Newcastle Manufacturing Company
S - Santa Fe Vagoes - Stearns Manufacturing Company - Swinburne, Smith & Company - Swiss Locomotive Works
T - Taunton Locomotive and Manufacturing Company
Y - Yorkshire Engine Co.

[edit] Write - people

A - Edgar Alcock (Hunslet) - Emil B. Anderson - William H. Aspinwall ([1], Panama Railway)
B - O. W. Bayley - Arthur W. Bell - Charles O. Birney (Birney) - Martin Blomberg (EMD) - Joseph H. Boardman (FRA, [2]) - John Braithwaite - John Brandt - John George Brill (Brill) - Timothy Burstall - Edward Bury ([3])
C - Ernest F. Cambier (1844-1909, first Congo railway) - Henry R. Campbell - Daniel F. Child - Doug Christy (IAIS) - Francis H. Clergue (AC) - Joel Coffin - Eugene Colonese (ConnDOT) - Thomas Conway, Jr. - T. Jefferson Coolidge (ATSF) - Paul Côté (VIA) - Iain Coucher (Network Rail) - Patrick E. Crowley (NYC)
D - Charles Danforth - Richard K. Davidson (UP) - Albert Dean (Budd) - James J. Dermody (LIRR) - Thomas Downs (Amtrak) - Isaac Dripps (C&A)
E - William D. Ellis (Schenectady) - Theodore N. Ely (PRR) - Edward Engel (ATSF) - Thomas Mellon Evans
F - Alan Furth (SP)
G - Richard C. Grayson (BN obit reprinted from BNSF Today) - Charles Green (TCRT) - Chester E. Gunderson
H - Mian Shamim Haider (Pakistan Railway Minister) - H. L. Hamilton (Winton) - Richard Hamlin - Fairfax Harrison - Charles Hayes (SP) (SP) - Charles L. Heisler - Walker D. Hines (ATSF) - Holmes Hinkley - Thomas Hogg (MR&LE [4]) - Hale Holden (SP) - William S. Hudson
I - Masataka Ide (JR West)
K - Takeshi Kakiuchi (JR West) - John Kennedy (Rainhill Trials judge) - Raymond P. Kenny (LIRR) - Paul Kiefer (NYC) - Leland Knickerbocker (EMD, designed ATSF's warbonnet livery) - Julius Krutschnitt (SP)
L - John P. Laird - Vyacheslav Lemeshko (Kuibyshev Railway) - Horace Lowry
M - Ernest S. Marsh (ATSF) - Sylvester Marsh (MWCR) - Moeletsi Mbeki (Comazar) - J. C. McIntyre (DME) - Denman McNear (SP) - James McRea (PRR) - Armand Mercier (SP) - Dennis H. Miller (IAIS) - E. Spencer Miller (MEC) - Harry A. Mitchell (WP) - Jolene Molitoris (FRA) - Charles Wickliffe Moorman IV (NS)
O - Emile Ouosso
P - Alfred E. Perlman (NYC) - Pavol Prokopovič (Hungarian Transport Minister)
R - W. Thomas Rice (RFP, ACL, SCL, CSX) - Walter Rich (NYSW, CNYK; obit) - Jon R. Roy (IAIS) - Donald Russell (SP) (SP)
S - Kevin V. Schieffer (DME) - Arthur Shoener (KCS) - Paul Shoup (SP) - Matthew S. Sloan (MKT) - Alfred H. Smith (NYC) - John Y. Smith - William Sproule (SP) - George W. Stevens - Alpheas Beede Stickney - D.J. Strouse - W. John Swartz (ATSF, [5])
T - Sir Henry Thornton (CN) - George Muirson Totten ([6], Panama Railway) - James Towley - Walter J. Tuohy (C&O)
W - Hays T. Watkins, Jr. - Reuben Wells - Reginald N. Whitman (MKT) - Helena Williams (LIRR) - Jarvis Williams (entrepreneur) (Hinkley) - John H. Williams (NWP) - John Skelton Williams (SAL) - Bill Wimmer (UP) - Nicholas Wood - John E. Wootten
Y - Masao Yamazaki (JR West)

[edit] Write - museums

E - East Norfolk Railway
L - Long Island Railroad Museum
R - Reading Signal Works

[edit] Write - miscellaneous

A - Al-Ghanim & Sons Group - All India Railwaymen’s Union - American Financial Enterprises - American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association - Articulated (currently redirects to Articulated locomotive) - Association Francaise des Amis des Chemins de Fer - Association of Suburban Passenger Companies
B - Baltic Rail Service - Berkshire Partners - Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes (note, spelling is correct [7])
C - Canadian Railway War Board - Cedar American Rail Holdings - China Railway Engineering Corporation - Congo-Malaysia-Korea Consortium
D - Double acting
F - Fair of the Iron Horse - Farecard - Federal Possession and Control Act - Florida Railroad Commission - Freight rail system
G - Greenbriar Equity Group
H - Harbeson, Hough, Livingston and Larson - Harvey Girls (currently redirects to Fred Harvey Company) - Harvey House (currently redirects to Fred Harvey Company) - Heartland Rail Corporation - Hempstead Branch (Ohio)(PRR) -High Speed Ground Transportation Act of 1965
I - Iowa Railway Finance Authority
J - James River and Kanawha Canal Company
L - Locos-Symphonie
M - Metropolitan Transit Development Board (San Diego) - Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation - Military Railway Service
N - National Federation of Indian Railwaymen - National Railway Appliance Exhibition - National Transcontinental Railway Act - North American Railcar Operators Association - North Coast Railroad Authority - Northern Railway Mazdoor Union
R - Rail Traffic Control (IAIS subsidiary) - Railroad Control Act - Railroad Labor Board - Railway and Locomotive Historical Society - Railway Association of Canada ([8]) - Railway Regulation Act 1844 - Reduction gearing - Rio Grande Pacific
S - Safety Assurance Compliance Process - Saturated steam - Shovelnose (currently a disambig page) - Slack action - Strap rail
W - wagon label - Western Grain Transportation Act - Western Railway Mazdoor Sangh
Z - Zephyrette (currently redirects to California Zephyr)

[edit] Write - model railroading

[edit] Write - prominent model railroaders

Many of these are members of the MRIA Hall Of Fame (see [9])

A - Edwin P. Alexander - Alan Armitage - Irvin R. Athearn - Thomas Ayres
B - Louis Barnett - Lee L. Blyler - Bill Bowser
C - Leo Campbell - Harold Carstens
D - Howell Day
E - Dale Edwards - Keith Edwards (Micro-Trains) - Lewis English, Sr.
G - Fred Gates - Roy Gelber - Cliff Grandt - Max Gray
H - Bobbye Hall - PD Hancock - George Hook
K - Yuji Kato - Carmen Webster Kelly - August Kniff - Sol Kramer
L - Russ Larson - Robert Lindsay (model builder) - Rollin Lobaugh - Bob Lunde - Lynn Lunde
M - Clarence Menteer
O - Gordon Odegard - David Osment
P - Bernard Paul - Charles A. Penn - Nathan Polk
R - Robert Rands - Eberhard Richter - Wolfgang Richter - H. Lee Riley - Harold Rosenlund - William Ryan (PFM)
S - Stephen Schaffen, Jr. - Hugh Stephens - George Stock
T - Mike Trost - John Tyler (Mantua)
U - Charles Ulrich
V - Gordon Varney
W - Bruce Walthers - William K. Walthers

[edit] Write - prominent model railroads

Craig and Mertonford - Gorre and Daphetid

[edit] Write - modular standards

BendTrak

[edit] Write - model manufacturers