Question

What are railways? Explain its types.​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Railways : means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks consisting of steel rails inst alled on sleepers/ties and ballast.

✷Essence of rail transport

Railway systems engineering

Environmental design in rail transportation

Rail transport operations

List of railway industry occupations

✷Types of railway/railroad

• Fell mountain railway system
• Heavy rail
• Heritage railway
• Medium-capacity rail system/light rapid transit/light metro/premetro
• Monorail
• Mountain railway
• Plateway
• Rack railway
• Tourist railroad
• Wagonway

✷Urban rail transport, general types

Rapid transit

High-speed rail

Elevated rail

Cable railway

Funicular (or inclined railway)

Commuter rail

Interurban

Light rail

Very light rail/Ultra light rail

People mover

Tramway (or streetcar)

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Answer 2

Answer:

Railways is a transport system that helps to travel with our goods . In Mumbai most people use local trains . In Kolkata most people travel by trams .