List of railroad-related periodicals
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Railway-related periodicals can be classified as
- industry
- history
- modelling
Titles, existing and defunct, include:
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Africa
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South Africa
- RailwaysAfrica - [1], ISSN 1029-2756, bimonthly
- On Track - journal of Railway Society of SA (Reef Branch) [1]
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Algeria
- Le Rail Maghreb (French)
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Morocco
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Tunisia
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Australia
- Australian Railway Enthusiast ISSN 1030-021X
- Australian Railway History ISSN 1449-6291 formerly The ARHS Bulletin
- Light Railways ISSN 0727-8101
- Locomotion ISSN 1835-4890 - since 2008
- Motive Power ISSN 1442-7079
- Network (magazine) became Track & Signal, published by the Railways of Australia Committee
- Rail Express by Lloyd's List
- Railway Transportation 1954-1972
- Track & Signal ISSN 1327-418X [2]
- Transit Australia ISSN 0818-5204 - (formerly Electric Traction)
- Trolley Wire ISSN 0155-1264 Australia's Tramway Museum Magazine.
- Narrow Gauge Downunder ISSN 0000-0000 [3] - history and modelling. Quarterly.
[edit] Modelling
- Australian Model Railway Magazine ISSN 0045-009X by Southern Cross Model Railway Association
- Australian Model Engineering ISSN 0819-4734
- Model Railways in Australia ISSN 1836-074-2
[edit] New South Wales
- Railway Digest ISSN 0157-2431 - ARHS (NSW)
- Under the Wires ISSN 1326-8317
- Roundhouse - N.S.W. Rail Transport Museum
- Locomotion ISSN 1835-489-0 - ARHS (NSW)
[edit] Victoria
- Newsrail ISSN 0310-7477
- The Times - Australian Association of Time Table Collectors ISSN 0813-6327
- Rail News Victoria ISSN 1034-6058
[edit] Queensland
- Sunshine Express
[edit] South Australia
- Catch Point (inc The Recorder)
[edit] Tasmania
[edit] Western Australia
- The Westland
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Brazil
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Canada
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China
- China Railway Science (中国铁道科学) ISSN 1001-4632 1979-
- Chinese Railways (中国铁路) ISSN 1001-683X 1962-
- Diesel Locomotives (内燃机车) ISSN 1003-1820 1966-
- Electric Drive for Locomotives (机车电传动) ISSN 1000-128X 1960-
- Electric Locomotives & Mass Transit Vehicles (电力机车与城轨车辆) ISSN 1672-1187
- Journal of Railway Engineering Society (铁道工程学报) ISSN 1006-2106 1984-
- Journal of Railway Science and Engineering (铁道科学与工程学报) ISSN 1672-7029 1979-
- Journal of the China Railway Society (铁道学报) ISSN 1001-8360 1979-
- Railway Engineering (铁道建筑) ISSN 1003-1995 1961-
- Railway Transport and Economy (铁道运输与经济) ISSN 1003-1421 1979-
- Rolling Stock (铁道车辆) ISSN 1002-7602 1963-
- Tiedao Zhishi (铁道知识) ISSN 1000-0372
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Czech Republic
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Denmark
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France
- Revue Générale des Chemins de Fer
- La Vie du Rail formerly Notre métier [2]
- Rail Passion, published by La Vie du Rail
- Rail & Public Transport (in English) ISSN 1772-6670
- Le Rail
- Ferrovissime
- Objectif Rail
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Germany
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Hungary
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Indonesia
- Majalah KA - [15]
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Ireland
- Journal of the Irish Railway Record Society
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Italy
- iTreni - [16]
- Mondo Ferroviario - [17]
- MF Plastici - [18]
- Tutto Treno - [19]
- Tutto Treno Modellismo - [20]
- Tutto Treno Storia - [21]
- Ingegneria Ferroviaria - [22] ISSN 0020-0956 1946- formerly Rivista Tecnica delle ferrovie Italiane
- La Tecnica Professionale - [23] ISSN 0000-0000 1933-
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Japan
- Japan Railfan Magazine (鉄道ファン Tetsudō Fan) 1961-
- Japan Railway & Technical Review - Railway Technical Research Institute
- Rail Magazine (レイルマガジン Reiru Magajin) 1983-
- Railway Journal (鉄道ジャーナル Tetsudō Jānaru) 1967-
- The Railway Pictorial (鉄道ピクトリアル Tetsudō Pikutoriaru) 1951-
- RM Models 1995-
- Tabi to Tetsudō (旅と鉄道, "Travel and Railway") 1971-
- Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō (鉄道ダイヤ情報, "Railway Timetable Information") 1972- formerly SL Daiya Jōhō (SLダイヤ情報, "Steam Locomotive Timetable Information")
- Tetsudō Mokei Shumi (鉄道模型趣味, "Model Railroad Hobby") 1947-
- Tetsudō Omocha (鉄道おもちゃ Tetsudō Omocha) 2002-
- Train (とれいん Torein) 1974-
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Netherlands
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New Zealand
- Rails ISSN 0110-6155 - industry
- Railway Observer ISSN 0028-8624 - historical and enthousiast
- Tramway Topics ISSN 0110-599X
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Norway
- MJ-bladet - [25] modelling
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Poland
- Koleje małe i duże - [26]
- Kurier kolejowy - [27]
- Rynek Kolejowy - [28]
- Świat kolei - [29]
- Technika Transportu Szynowego - [30]
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Portugal
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Singapore
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South Korea
- Railers, 2010-, bimonthly
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Spain
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Sweden
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Switzerland
- Eisenbahn-Amateur - [38] (1947-) modelling
- SBB-Nachrichtenblatt
- Schweizer Eisenbahn-Revue
- Railway Update is English language bi-monthly version
- Semaphor - [39] (2005-)
- Swiss Express - [40]
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Taiwan
- 鐵道情報 (RailNews) - [41] 中華民國鐵道文化協會
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United Kingdom
- BackTrack ISSN 0955-5382 1987-
- British Railways Illustrated ISSN 0961-8244 1991-
- Entrain ISSN 1475-9713 (Platform 5) 2002-5 (Now known as Today's Railways: UK)
- Heritage Railway ISSN 1466-3562 1999-
- Locomotives Illustrated ISSN 0307-1804 1975-
- Modern Railways ISSN 0026-8356 1962- formerly Trains Illustrated
- Modern Tramway, 1938–91 – renamed 1992 as Light Rail and Modern Tramway, and in 1998 as Tramways & Urban Transit
- Motive Power Monthly (Ian Allen)
- Narrow Gauge News, the journal of the Narrow Gauge Railway Society
- Narrow Gauge World & Modelling - ISSN 1466-0180
- Rail Business Intelligence 1995- formerly Rail Privatisation News
- Rail Enthusiast ISSN 0262-561X 1981-7
- Rail Express [42] ISSN 1362-234X 1996-
- Rail Professional ISSN 1476-2196 1996-
- Rail ISSN 0953-4563 1988- formerly Rail Enthusiast
- Railway Bylines ISSN 1360-2098 1995-
- The Railway Magazine ISSN 0033-8923 1897-
- Railway Gazette International (founded in 1835 as The Railway Magazine)
- Railways Illustrated ISSN 1479-2230 2003- formerly Railway World
- Railway World ISSN 0033-9032 1953-2002 formerly Railways
- Steam Railway ISSN 0143-7232 1979-
- Steam Days (magazine) ISSN 0269-0020 1986-
- Steam World ISSN 0959-0897 1981-
- Thomas Cook European Timetable (named Continental Timetable before 1988); current title's ISSN 0952-620X, 1873–
- Traction [43] 1994-
- Today's Railways: UK ISSN 1475-9713 (Platform 5) 2006- formerly Entrain
- Tramways & Urban Transit ISSN 1460-8324 1998- formerly Light Rail and Modern Tramway (1992–97), previously Modern Tramway (1938–91)
[edit] Defunct
- Trains Illustrated merged into Modern Railways
- The Locomotive merged into Modern Railways
- Trains and Railways dropped due to increased publishing cost.
[edit] Modelling
- Model Rail - ISSN 1369-5118
- Model Railway Journal - ISSN 0267-3207
- Railway Modeller - ISSN 0033-8931
- British Railway Modelling - ISSN 0968-0764
- Hornby Magazine ISSN 1753-2469
- Model Railway News
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United States
- American Railway Journal, 1830-1888, merged with Engineering News[3]
- Classic Trains, ISSN 1527-0718
- CTC Board, ISSN 1071-8311, 1970–2006
- Diesel Era
- Extra 2200 South focused on diesel locomotives and rosters.
- First & Fastest
- Live Steam and Outdoor Railroading
- Locomotive & Railway Preservation 1986-1997
- Locomotive Quarterly
- Model Railroader, 1934-
- Modern Railroads, 1945-1991, merged into Railway Age [4]
- N Scale Magazine [46]
- N Scale Railroading [47]
- Narrow Gauge and Shortline Gazette, 1975-
- New Electric Railway Journal, The; ISSN 1048-3845, 1988-98
- Northwest Railfan
- Northwestern Railroader, 1887-1891, merged with Railway Age [4]
- Pacific RailNews (originally Pacific News), renamed to Rail News, 1961–99
- Passenger Train Journal, 1968–96, 2006–present
- Private Varnish - AAPRCO - quarterly publication of American Association of Private Railroad Car Owners [48]
- Remember the Rock - quarterly publication of the Rock Island Railroad by Andover Junction Publications[49]
- Progressive Railroading, ISSN 0033-0817
- Railfan and Railroad (or R&R), ISSN 0163-7266, a monthly rail transport and train interest magazine published by Carstens Publications, containing primarily freelance contributions.[5] R&R was formed by the 1979 merging[6] of Railfan magazine (ISSN 0098-0714), which had started in 1974,[7] with Railroad magazine (ISSN 0033-8761), which had been in publication since 1906.
- Rail Classics
- Rail News, formerly Pacific Rail News, 1997–99
- Railpace, monthly magazine covering rail operations in the Northeast, 1982-
- Railroad Age Gazette, 1908-1918, renamed Railway Age [4]
- Railroad Gazette, 1870-1908, merged into Railroad Age Gazette [4]
- Railroad History - quarterly publication of the Railway and Locomotive Historical Society, ISSN 0090-7847 1992-
- Railroad Model Craftsman, a monthly magazine from Carstens Publications focused on rail transport modeling.[8]
- Railroads Illustrated, 2007- formerly CTC Board
- Railroad Man's Magazine name later changed to Railroad Magazine, 1906-1979
- Rails Northeast, c.1973–84, began 1973 as PC Railroader, name changed to Rails Northeast Jan. 1976
- Railway Age, ISSN 0079-9505 1876- , merged into Railroad Age Gazette (1908-18), renamed Railway Age in 1918 [4]
- Railway Engineering and Maintenance (1905- ), renamed Railway Track and Structures[4]
- Railway Review, 1868-1927, merged into Railway Age
- Railway Signal Engineer (1916- ); formerly The Signal Engineer; later renamed Railway Signaling & Communications, then Railway System Controls ( to 1975)[4]
- Tall Timber Short Lines
- The Cross-Tie
- The Lensmen
- The Railfan Photographer, renamed to The Railroad Press
- The Railroad Press, 1995- . Formerly The Railfan Photographer.
- Railway Track and Structures ISSN 0033-9016
- Railway Progress [50]
- The Sentinel - quarterly publication of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Historical Society
- The Signal Engineer (1907-1915), renamed Railway Signal Engineer in 1916
- Steam Locomotive (1958–60), became Steam Locomotive & Railroad Tradition (1960–68), became Railroading (1968–75)[9]
- Trains, ISSN 0041-0934 1940-
- Trains Illustrated
- Vintage Rails, 1995–99
- Ztrack Magazine, 1990- [10]
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[edit] International
- Continental Railway Journal, ISSN 0306-6177
- European Railway Review, ISSN 1351-1599
- European Railways, ISSN 0014-3073 1948–
- Eurotransport, ISSN 1478-8217
- International Railway Journal (IRJ), ISSN 0744-5326 1961–present – industry
- Janes World Railways, ISSN 0075-3084 (yearly) – industry
- Locomotives International, ISSN 1353-7091 1989–
- Narrow Gauge World, ISSN 0014-3073 1999–
- Railway Gazette International, ISSN 0373-5346 1905–present (Railway Gazette 1905-1970) – industry
- Railway Gazette International Chinese Edition
- Thomas Cook European Timetable (named Continental Timetable before 1988); current title's ISSN 0952-620X, 1873–
- Thomas Cook Overseas Timetable, ISSN 0144-7475, 1981–2010
- Today's Railways: Europe, ISSN 1354-2753
- Tramways & Urban Transit, ISSN 1460-8324 (formerly Modern Tramway) 1938–
[edit] Institutional
- IRSE News - near monthly published by The Institution of Railway Signal Engineers.
- Permanent Way Institution - Journal and report of proceedings – permanent way refers to the track [53]
- Institute of Mechanical Engineers [54] – locomotives, etc.
[edit] References
- ^ RailwaysAfrica July 2009, p22
- ^ "VDR Multimédia" (in French). http://www.vdr-multimedia.com. Retrieved 14 August 2010.
- ^ The Americana: A Universal Reference Library." Beach, Frederick C., Ed. (New York: Scientific American Compiling Dept., 1908).
- ^ a b c d e f g "150 Years of Publishing". Railway Age (Simmons-Boardman). Sept. 2006. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1215/is_9_207/ai_n27006718/.
- ^ Railfan & Railroad Contributing Author Guidelines Retrieved 2010-12-12.
- ^ Railfan & Railroad catalog record at U.S. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
- ^ Railfan magazine catalog record at U.S. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2010-12-12.
- ^ http://www.rrmodelcraftsman.com/
- ^ "Steam Locomotive & Railroad Tradition". http://www.railroadtreasures.com/Steam%20Loco%20Railroad%20Tradition%20Railroading.htm.
- ^ "Ztrack Magazine". http://www.ztrack.com.
