History of rail transport
- Chronological list: Lists of rail transport events by year
- Lists of rail accidents
- List of rail accidents (2000–present)
- Railroad chronometer
- Railway Mail Service (USA)
- Railway post office
- Railway Mania (UK)
- Railway Express Agency (USA)
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