Rail transport companies
53 on the record. 18 have closed, lasting a median of 57 years.
Where they are
- United States 7
- Germany 6
- France 4
- Belgium 3
- Spain 2
- Argentina 2
- Switzerland 2
- Russia 2
Companies
- Federal Passenger Company
founded 2010 · Moscow, Russia · 85,000 staff
- České dráhy
founded 2003 · Prague, Czechia · 21,550 staff
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen
founded 1937 · Utrecht, Netherlands · 21,369 staff
- Rhaetian Railway
founded 1888 · Chur, Switzerland · 1,500 staff
- Eurobahn
founded 1998 · Düsseldorf, Germany · 900 staff
- Trainkos
founded 2011 · Kosovo Polje, Kosovo · 173 staff
- Pan Am Railways
1977–2022 · North Billerica, United States
- Aérotrain Company
1965–1975 · France
- Compagnie des chemins de fer du Maroc
1920–1963 · Rabat
- Kleinbahn Kiel-Segeberg
1911–1961 · Kiel, Germany
- Cuba Company
1900–1959 · Cuba, United States
- Compagnie du chemin de fer métropolitain de Paris
1899–1948 · Paris, France
- Nassau Light Railway
1898–1978 · Nastätten, Germany
- Halle-Hettstedter Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft
1895–1949 · Halle (Saale)
- Lokalbahn AG
1887–1938 · Munich
- Union Switch & Signal
1881–2009 · Pittsburgh
- Compagnie des chemins de fer Bône-Guelma
1875–1923 · Paris, France
- J. G. Brill Company
1868–1954 · Philadelphia, United States
- Società per le Strade Ferrate Meridionali
1862–1972 · Florence, Italy
- Companhia dos Caminhos de Ferro Portugueses
1860–1975 · Lisbon, Portugal
- Madrid, Zaragoza and Alicante railway
1856–1941 · Madrid, Spain
- Schweizerische Nordostbahn
1853–1902 · Zurich, Switzerland
- Chemins de fer du Midi
1852–1938 · Bordeaux, France
- Great Western Railway
1833–1948 · London Paddington station, United Kingdom
- Trenes Argentinos Cargas
founded 2013 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- EUROTEM
founded 2006 · Istanbul, Türkiye
- Pan Am Systems
founded 2006 · Portsmouth, United States
- Grup Feroviar Român
founded 2001 · Bucharest, Romania
- Belgrano Cargas
founded 1999 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Rail World, Inc.
founded 1999 · Chicago, United States
- R.J. Corman Railroad Group
founded 1973 · Nicholasville, United States
- Nepal Railways
founded 1937 · Janakpurdham, Nepal
- Société Auxiliaire Industrielle et Financière des Grands Lacs Africains
founded 1922 · Brussels, Belgium
- Former railway line Zielona Góra - Szprotawa
founded 1910 · Zielona Góra, Poland
- Freien Grunder Eisenbahn
founded 1904 · Frankfurt, Germany
- Railway Company of Benguela
founded 1902 · Lobito, Angola
- Kassel-Naumburger Eisenbahn
founded 1901 · Kassel, Germany
- Kleinbahn-AG Marienwerder
founded 1900 · Kwidzyn
- Industriebahn AG
founded 1899 · Frankfurt
- Samlandbahn
founded 1899 · Königsberg
- Breslau-Trebnitz-Prausnitzer Kleinbahn
founded 1897 · Wilmersdorf
- Kiel–Schönberger Eisenbahn
founded 1897 · Kiel, Germany
- Kediri Stoomtram Maatschappij
founded 1895 · Amsterdam
- Trachenberg-Militscher Kreisbahn
founded 1894 · Wilmersdorf
- Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft in Königsberg
founded 1893 · Kaliningrad, Russia
- Salonica–Monastir Railway Company
founded 1891 · Istanbul, Türkiye
- Ivano-Frankivsk Directorate of Railway Transportation
founded 1890 · Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
- Compañía de los Ferrocarriles Andaluces
founded 1877 · Málaga, Spain
- Raaberbahn
founded 1872 · Sopron
- Alstom Reichshoffen
Reichshoffen
- Chemins de Fer de la Basse-Egypte
Cairo, Belgium
- Compagnie du Chemin de Fer du Congo
Congo Free State, Belgium
- Pacific Improvement Company
San Francisco, United States
Other industries
- technology 23,785
- health care 5,854
- business 5,204
- biotechnology 3,659
- manufacturing 2,392
- retailing 1,997
- publishing house 1,815
- restaurants 1,679
- business services 1,657
- pharmaceuticals 1,140
- computers 1,061
- company 749