List of railway companies

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This is a list of the world's railway operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. This list includes companies operating both now and in the past.

Contents

Africa

Railway unions:

  • Union of African Railways (UAR)
  • Southern African Railway Association (SARA), which represents:
    • CFB (Benguela Railway in Angola)
    • Botswana Railway
    • CFM (Mozambique Railway)
    • Malawi Railway
    • TransNamib
    • Swaziland Railway
    • Tazara (Tanzania/Zambia Railway Authority)
    • Zambia Railway
    • NRZ (National Railways of Zimbabwe)
    • Tanzania Railways Corporation
    • Central East African Railway in Malawi
    • Beitbridge Bulawayo Railway
    • Metrorail of South Africa
    • Spoornet (South-Africa)

Railway companies:


(There are no railways in Central African Republic, Chad, Niger)

Asia

Australasia

Europe

  • Albania
    • HSh (Albanian Railways - Hekurudha e Shqiperise)
  • Austria
    • [[�BB]] (Austrian Federal Railways - �sterreichische Bundesbahnen)
    • [[BB�]] (Austrian Federal Railway - Bundesbahn �sterreich (to 1938))
    • STLB (Styrian Provincial Railways - Steierm�rkische Landesbahnen)
    • MBS (Montafonerbahn Schruns, from Bludenz to Schruns)
  • Belarus
    • BCh (Belarusan Railway - Belaruskaya Chyhunka)
  • Belgium
    • NMBS/SNCB (Belgian National Railways - Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen / Soci�t� Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges)
  • Bosnia-Herzegovina
    • [[�BH]] (Railways of Bosnia-Herzegovina - �eljeznice Bosne i Hercegovina)
    • [[�RS]] (Railways of Republika Srpska - �eljeznice Republika Srpske)
  • Bulgaria
    • BDZh (Bulgarian State Railways - B�lgarski D�rzhavni Zheleznitsi)
  • Croatia
    • [[H�]] (Croatian Railways - Hrvatske �eljeznice)
  • Czech Republic
    • [[Česk� dr�hy|ČD]] (Czech Railways - Česk� dr�hy)
    • ČSD (Czechoslovak Railways - Československ� dr�hy)
  • Denmark
    • DSB (Danish State Railways - Danske Statsbaner)
    • Arriva Danmark (Arriva Denmark)
    • GDS/HFHJ (Gribskovbanen / Hiller�d-Frederiksv�rk-Hundested Jernbane)
    • HHJ (Odderbanen (Hads-Ning Herreders Jernbane))
    • HL (Capital City Local Railways - Hovedstadens Lokalbaner)
    • HTJ/OHJ (H�ng-T�ll�se Jernbane / Odsherreds Jernbane)
    • LJ (Lollandsbane)
    • LN (LilleNord)
    • LNJ (Lyngby-N�rum Jernbane)
    • NJ (North Jutland Railways - Nordjyske Jernbaner}
    • [[�SJS]] (Eastern Railway - �stbanen (�stsj�llandske Jernbaneselskab))
    • VLTJ (Lemvigbanen (Vemb-Lemvig-Thybor�n Jernbane))
    • VNJ (Western Railway - Vestbanen (Varde-N�rre Nebel Jernbane))
  • Estonia
    • Raudteeamet Estonian Railway Administration (regulator) (founded 1999)
    • EVR Estonian Railways - Eesti Raudtee (privatised 2001)
    • Edelaraudtee South-West Railway (1996-)
    • Elektriraudtee Electric Railway (Tallinn suburban railway) (1998-)
  • France
    • CFP (Chemins de Fer de Provence (operating narrow-gauge trains Nice-Digne))
    • Eurotunnel
    • SNCF (French National Railways - Soci�t� Nationale des Chemins de fer Fran�ais)
    • RATP (Paris Transport Authority - R�gie Autonome des Transports Parisiens)
  • Greece
    • OSE (Greek Railways Organization - Organism�s Sidir�dromon �llados)


  • Hungary
    • [[M�V]] (Hungarian State Railways - Magyar �llamvasutak)
    • GySEV (Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurth Railway - Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurti Vasut)
  • Iceland
    • Apart from a short line used in the construction of Reykjavik harbour in the early 20th century, there have never been any railways in Iceland.
  • Ireland
    • [[I�]] (Irish Rail - Iarnr�d �ireann, part of [[C�ras Iompair �ireann]] (CI�)
  • Italy
    • Trenitalia (Passenger division of FS - see below)
    • FS (Italian State Railways - Ferrovie italiane dello stato)
  • Latvia
    • LDz (Latvian Railway - Latvijas dzelzceļ�)
  • Lithuania
    • LG (Lithuanian Railways - Lietuvos gele�inkeliai)
  • Luxembourg
    • CFL (Luxembourg Railways - Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois)
  • Moldova
    • CFM (Moldovan Railway - Calea Ferată din Moldova)
  • Norway
    • NSB (Norwegian State Railways - Norges Statsbaner)
    • UHB (Urskog-H�landsbanen - UHB)
  • Poland
    • PKP (Polish State Railways - Polskie Koleje Państwowe)
  • Portugal
    • CP (Portuguese Railways - Caminhos de ferro portugueses)
  • Romania
    • CFR (National Railway Company - Compania Naţională de Căi Ferate "CFR")
  • Russia
    • RZhD (Russian Railways - Russkiye Zheleznye Dorogi)
  • Serbia and Montenegro
    • [[�S]] (Serbian Railways - �eleznice Srbije)
    • [[�CG]] (Montenegro Railways - �eleznice Crna Gora)
  • Slovakia
    • [[�SSK]] (Railway Company plc - �elezničn� spoločnosť, a.s.)
    • [[�SR]] (Slovak Republic Railways - �eleznice Slovenskej Republiky)
    • ČSD (Czechoslovakian Railways - Československ� dr�hy)
  • Slovenia
    • [[Slovenske �eleznice|S�]] (Slovenian Railways - Slovenske �eleznice)
  • Spain
    • RENFE (Spanish National Railway Network - Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Espa�oles)
    • FEVE (Narrow Gauge Railways - Ferrocarriles de V�a Estrecha)
    • EuskoTren (Basque Railways - Eusko Trenbideak)
    • FGC (Catalonian Government Railways - Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya)
    • FGV (Valencian Government Railways - Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana)
    • FS (S�ller Railway - [[Ferrocarril de S�ller]])
    • SFM (Majorcan Railway Services - Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca)
  • Ukraine
    • UZ (Ukrainian Railway - Ukrzalzalinytsya)

North America

Canada

Mexico

United States

See Also List of United States railroads

South America & Central America

See also

Transportation by country, Lists_of_companies, List of countries by rail transport network size


References

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