rail industry
Locomotive transport sector
The rail industry encompasses businesses involved in railroad transportation—building, operating, and maintaining trains and track infrastructure.
It includes freight carriers, passenger services, locomotive manufacturers, and track maintenance companies.
The rail industry has lobbied against new environmental regulations.
She spent her career in the rail industry, working her way up from dispatcher to executive.
- freight carsWheeled rail containers
- freight yardRail hub for cargo
- high-speed trainsFast passenger rail vehicles
- commuter lineTrain route for workers
- locomotivesPowered rail vehicles
scheduling · safety standards · maglev trains · tracks · track maintenance · platforms · electrification · dispatching · train schedule · level crossings · government subsidies · stations · train conductors · nationalization · diesel engines · switchyard · engineers · Amtrak
rail industrytrucking industry
Commercial road freight sector
road freight · road transport · shipping industry · airline industry · maritime industry