World Railways

Railways: total: 1,370,782 km (2006)

Year	Railways	Percent Change	Date of Information
2003	1,122,650
2004	1,115,205	-0.66 %	2003
2005	1,115,205	0.00 %	2003
2006	1,115,205	0.00 %	2003
2007	1,115,205	0.00 %	2003
2008	1,370,782	22.92 %	2006

Definition: This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, standard, narrow, and dual. Other gauges are listed under note.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of May 16, 2008

See Also

Railways by year chart
Railways rank chart
Railways - comparative map