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    Rail transport in India consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network. Indian Railways (IR), a statutory body...
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    The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...
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    Urban rail transit in India plays an important role in intracity transportation in the major cities which are highly populated. It consists of rapid transit...
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  • Murkongselek and Rangiya derail between Helem and Nij Bogaon in Assam, India in the early hours of the day. No passengers are hurt. January 16 – Three people...
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    The history of rail transport in Tanzania began in the late nineteenth century. From about 1880 to 1888, a tramway operated in Zanzibar, then ruled by...
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  • Rail transport in China began in the late nineteenth century during the Qing dynasty. Since then, the Chinese rail network has become one of the largest...
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  • Rail transport in Pakistan began in 1855 during the British Raj, when several railway companies began laying track and operating in present-day Pakistan...
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    Rail transport in Malaysia consists of heavy rail (including commuter rail), light rapid transit (LRT), mass rapid transit(MRT), monorails, airport rail...
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    The history of transport is largely one of technological innovation. Advances in technology have allowed people to travel farther, explore more territory...
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  • index of articles on rail transport by country. International Union of Railways (UIC) International Union of Public Transport (UITP) Association of American...
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    The history rail transport in Thailand began with the opening of the Paknam Railway on 11 April 1893. The Kingdom of Siam, the country's name at that time...
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    Transport in India consists of transport by land, water and air. Road transport is the primary mode of transport for most Indian citizens, and India's...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2024. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these...
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  • Rail transport in Myanmar (then Burma) began in 1877. Three private rail companies were nationalised nineteen years later. During the Japanese occupation...
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  • Transport Corporation of India Limited is an Indian logistics and supply chain management company headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India. It was founded...
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    Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel...
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    Rail transport in Myanmar consists of a 6,207.644 km (3,857 mi) railway network with 960 stations. The network, generally spanning north to south with...
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    Rail transport in Azerbaijan is operated by the national state-owned railway company Azerbaijan Railways (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Dəmir Yolları). The...
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    India via Sarakhs, Herat, and Kandahar. When completed, the project would allow British officers to travel from London to India, mostly by rail, in 11...
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    The National Rail Museum in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, displays exhibits on the history of rail transport in India. The museum was inaugurated on 1 February...
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    North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a 7,200-km (4500 mile) long multi-mode network of ship, rail, and road route for moving freight between India, Iran...
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    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...
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    Rail transport in Greece has a history which began in 1869, with the completion of the then Athens & Piraeus Railway. From the 1880s to the 1920s, the...
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  • Indonesia (Dutch East Indies) was the second country in Asia to establish a rail transport, after India; China and Japan were next to follow. On 7 June 1864...
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    Rail freight transport is the use of railways and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers. A freight train, cargo train, or goods train...
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    passenger-kilometres, and transported 2.52 million tonnes of freight racking up 677 million tonne-kilometres. Rail transport in Bangladesh (the then British India) began...
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    Project Unigauge (category History of rail transport in India)
    ongoing effort by Indian Railways to convert and unify all rail gauges in India to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge. Talala Junction – Prachi Road Junction...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that are currently scheduled to occur in 2025. Please be aware that the actual dates on which these...
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    provides services to most of the country's production and consumption centers. Rail dominated commercial transport in the early years of independent Sudan but...
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    India must modernise and expand existing systems. Wikimedia Commons has media related to High-speed rail in India. Future of rail transport in India List...
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