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First, an important note for everyone to remember:

A few Wikipedians have gotten together to make some suggestions about how we might organize data in articles about trains and railways/railroads. These are only suggestions, things to give you focus and to get you going, and you shouldn't feel obligated in the least to follow them. But if you don't know what to write or where to begin, following the below guidelines may be helpful. Mainly, we just want you to write articles!

Recent changes in rail transport-related articles (list)(since the list is long, it has been separated into subpages by the article's first letter; use section editing on the list to edit the list)

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Contents

[edit] Title

WikiProject Trains

[edit] Scope

This WikiProject aims primarily to improve the coverage of trains and all things railway/railroad in Wikipedia. In support of this goal, this WikiProject will define standards for articles and track our progress in such coverage. It will also be a central place for those interested in such topics to discuss common themes.

Articles within this project that need to be updated or created are listed on the project todo page: Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/Todo

Trains Portal

Highlights of this project's output are listed on Portal:Trains

[edit] Parentage

The parent of this WikiProject is the WikiProject Transport.

[edit] Descendent Wikiprojects

[edit] Similar Wikiprojects

Similar WikiProjects are:

[edit] Participants

The current list of project participants is quite large and is located on the /Members page. You may add yourself to this list if you want.

[edit] Structure

[edit] Task forces

Task forces are informal groups of WikiProject Trains members who collaborate on certain subtopics of rail transport. In alphabetical order, the current task forces (and their main focus) include:

[edit] Hierarchy definition

[edit] Top level

The top level page for this is rail transport.

[edit] Secondary level
Rail transport
Operations
Stations
Trains
Locomotives
Rolling stock
History
History by country
Terminology
By country
Accidents

Modelling
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Secondary levels are given in the box (discussion please)-->

the rest is to be discussed...

[edit] General strategy and discussion forum

[edit] Pages needing attention

[edit] Railroads

[edit] URGENT: expert attention needed (manually updated)

[edit] Assessment

To mark an article for assessment add {{TrainsWikiProject|class=|importance=}} to the talk page of the article.

Rail transport
articles		 Importance
Top High Mid Low None Total
Quality
Featured article FA 6 13 3 22
Featured list FL 2 2
A 1 1
Good article GA 12 35 21 1 69
B 8 148 353 696 251 1456
Start 3 224 1102 4622 2629 8580
Stub 54 421 4956 2379 7810
List 2 4 34 126 168 334
Assessed 13 449 1958 10426 5428 18274
Unassessed 130 130
Total 13 449 1958 10426 5558 18404

[edit] Featured articles

(in alphabetical order)

[edit] Former featured articles

These pages (in alphabetical order) were at one time Featured Articles. See the article talk pages for the rationales for delisting them.

[edit] Featured article candidates

[edit] Current candidates

These pages (in alphabetical order) are currently candidates for Featured Article status. Please review them and help them reach Featured status

[edit] Past candidates

These articles were nominated for Featured Article status, but all the objections given were not resolved before the articles were removed from the current candidates page. These articles have the potential of becoming featured articles; please review the objections and improve them so they can be promoted to featured status.

[edit] Good articles

The following articles have been identified as Good articles. They could easily become featured with a little more work, but as they stand now, they are factually accurate, contain correctly tagged images, and are referenced. Follow the guidelines and procedures at WP:GA for inclusion in this list.

Anglesey Central Railway • Bay Area Rapid Transit • Berlin Stadtbahn • Big Four Bridge • BR Standard Class 6 • BR Standard Class 7 • BR Standard Class 8 • British Rail Class 47 • California Southern Railroad • Capitol Limited (B&O) • Cyrus K. Holliday • Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad • Docklands Light Railway • Everard Calthrop • Ffestiniog Railway • Forth Bridge (railway) • Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway • Grand Central Station (Chicago) • Grand Crimean Central Railway • Grayrigg derailment • Hamm (Westfalen) railway station • High Speed 1 • InterCityExpress • Inverclyde Line • Jordanhill (railway station) • LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3 • London Paddington station • LSWR 415 class • LSWR M7 Class • LSWR N15 Class • LSWR S15 class • Lynton and Barnstaple Railway • Maglev (transport) • Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority • Metrorail (Washington, D.C.) • Mussel Slough Tragedy • New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway • Philippine National Railways • Preston railway station • Rail transport in California • Rail transport in Puerto Rico • Rail transport in the Vatican City • Rail transport in Victoria • Railway post office • Railway stations in Cromer • Refrigerator car • RER • Rugby railway station • Scott Special • SR N Class • SR Class Q • SR Class Q1 • SR Class V • SR Leader Class • SR Lord Nelson Class • SR U Class • Stock car (rail) • Streetcars in Washington, D.C. • Talyllyn Railway • Tay Rail Bridge • Thomas Brassey • Timothy Blackstone • Trams in Adelaide • Transportation in New York City • Troop sleeper • Tyne and Wear Metro • Union Station (San Diego) • Winston Tunnel