The UIC (French: Union Internationale des Chemins de fer), or International Union of Railways, is an international rail transport industry body.
Read more about International Union Of Railways: Brief History, Mission, Objectives, Members, Standard Terminology, Classification of Railway Vehicles, Some UIC Regulations
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