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List of railway vehicles

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This is a list of all types of vehicle that can be used on a railway, either specifically for running on the rails, or for maintenance or up-keep of a railway.

General classes of railway vehicle

Railway vehicles listed by usage

Traction vehicles or propelled cars

Passenger use

Freight use

Container use

Bulk freight

Specialist use

Multi-modal

Ancillary vehicles

Military use

Comboliner, used to align rails

Railway vehicles listed alphabetically

A

B

C

D

CNR derrick car (Sylvester Manufacturing Company, Kalamazoo Railway Supply Company. Mounted on a push car, pulled with a speeder or draisine.[2]

E

F

G

H

L

M

O

P

R

S

T

References

  1. ^ a b "General Code of Operating Rules: Section 5.12: Protection of Occupied Outfit Cars". Archived from the original on 2002-12-28. Retrieved 2008-06-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Welcome to Saskrailmuseum.org". Contact Us. September 11, 2008. Archived from the original on October 15, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Megafret