List of railway vehicles

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North American railway car fleet by car type North American railcar fleet by car type.webp
North American railway car fleet by car type

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.

Contents

General classes of railway vehicle

Railway vehicles listed by usage

Traction vehicles or propelled cars

Passenger use

Freight use

Container use

Bulk freight

Special use

Multi-modal

Ancillary vehicles

Military use

Maintenance of Rail vehicles

Comboliner, used to align rails Comboliner-SRM.jpg
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. LocomotivCraneDerrickCarSRM.jpg
CNR derrick car (Sylvester Manufacturing Company, Kalamazoo Railway Supply Company. Mounted on a push car, pulled with a speeder or draisine.

E

F

G

H

L

M

O

P

R

S

T

References

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  4. "Megafret" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-05. Retrieved 2012-11-22.