{{Short description|none}} This is a list of some periodicals related to rail transport (or rail transportation).<ref>Some countries use the term ''railway'' while other use the term ''railroad''.</ref>

== Africa ==

=== Algeria === * ''[[Le Rail Maghreb]]''

=== South Africa === * ''[[Railways Africa]]'' {{ISSN|1029-2756}}

== Australia ==

=== National === * ''[[Australian Railway History]]'' {{ISSN|1449-6291}} * ''Australian Transport'' {{ISSN|0311-628X}} 1974-1981 * ''Green over Red'', 1966–1972 * ''[[Light Railways]]'' {{ISSN|0727-8101}} 1963- * ''[[Locomotion (periodical)|Locomotion]]'' {{ISSN|1835-4890}} * ''[[Motive Power]]'' {{ISSN|1442-7079}} 1998– * ''[[Narrow Gauge Down Under]]'' {{ISSN|1834-5565}} * ''[[Network (periodical)|Network]]'' {{ISSN|0159-7302}} 1964–1999 * ''[[Railway Digest]]'' {{ISSN|0157-2431}} 1963– * ''[[Railway Transportation]]'' 1954–1972 * ''[[Track & Signal]]'' {{ISSN|1327-418X}} * ''[[Transit Australia]]'' {{ISSN|0818-5204}} 1946–2018 * ''[[Trolley Wire]]'' {{ISSN|0155-1264}}

=== New South Wales === * ''[[Roundhouse (periodical)|Roundhouse]]'' * ''[[Rail Motor Society|Tin Hare Gazette]]''

=== Queensland === * ''[[Sunshine Express (periodical)|Sunshine Express]]'' {{ISSN|0726-5093}}

=== South Australia === * ''[[Catch Point (periodical)|Catch Point]]'' {{ISSN|2207-9114}} * ''[[The Recorder (periodical)|The Recorder]]'' {{ISSN|0158-1856}} 1963–1992

=== Tasmania === * ''[[Tasmanian Rail News]]'' {{ISSN|1321-0238}}

=== Victoria === * ''[[Newsrail]]'' {{ISSN|0310-7477}}

=== Western Australia === * ''[[The Westland (periodical)|The Westland]]'' {{ISSN|1835-6370}}

== Canada == * Canadian Rail

== Croatia == * Željeznice 21 * Željezničar

== France == * ''[[:fr:Le Journal des chemins de fer]]'' * ''[[Rail transport periodical#La Vie du Rail|La Vie du Rail]]''<ref>{{cite web|language=French|url=http://www.vdr-multimedia.com|title=VDR Multimédia|accessdate=14 August 2010}}</ref>

== Germany == * ''[[Bahn-Report]]'' * Der Eisenbahningenieur * ''[[Eisenbahn Kurier]]'' * Eisenbahntechnische Rundschau * Modellbahntechnik aktuell ISSN 1866-2803 (2006- ) * Rail Business * Signal und Draht

== Italy == *''[[Ingegneria Ferroviaria]]'' *''[[Tecnica Professionale]]'' *''[[Mondo Ferroviario]]'' *''[[Tutto Treno]]'' *''[[iTreni]]''

== Japan == * ''[[Hobby of Model Railroading]]'' (1947- )<ref name="jt20140212">{{cite web |url= http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/02/11/national/model-train-mag-reaches-milestone/|title= Model train mag reaches milestone|first= Toshiki|last= Makino|date= 11 February 2014|work= The Japan Times|publisher= The Japan Times Ltd.|location= Japan|page= |language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 12 February 2014}}</ref> * ''[[Japan Railfan Magazine]]'' (1961- )

== New Zealand == * ''[[New Zealand Railway Observer]]'' {{ISSN|0028-8624}} * ''[[Rail transport periodical#Tramway topics|Tramway topics]] (196?-2015)'' {{ISSN|0110-599X}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=https://natlib-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?vid=NLNZ&docid=NLNZ_ALMA21204891340002836&context=L&search_scope=NLNZ |url=https://natlib-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?vid=NLNZ&docid=NLNZ_ALMA21204891340002836&context=L&search_scope=NLNZ |access-date=2026-02-12 |website=natlib-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Norway == * ''[[Lokaltrafikk]]'' {{ISSN|0802-1007}} * ''[[På Sporet]]''

==Russia == * ''[[Tekhnika zheleznykh dorog (Railway Equipment)]]''

== Sri Lanka == * Lanka Railway Digest - ISSN 2279-1213

== Switzerland == * ''[[Schweizer Eisenbahn-Revue]]''

== United Kingdom == * ''[[BackTrack (magazine)|BackTrack]]'' {{ISSN|0955-5382}} 1987- * ''[[Rail transport periodical#British Railways Illustrated|British Railways Illustrated]]'' {{ISSN|0961-8244}} * ''[[Continental Railway Journal]]'' {{ISSN|0306-6177}} * ''[[European Rail Timetable]]'' (formerly the ''Thomas Cook European Timetable''), 1873– , {{ISSN|1748-0817}} * ''[[Rail transport periodical#Great Western Railway Journal|Great Western Railway Journal]]'' {{ISSN|0964-6809}} * ''[[Rail transport periodical#Heritage Railway|Heritage Railway]]'' {{ISSN|1466-3562}} 1999- * ''[[International Railway Journal]]'' * ''[[Locomotives International]]'' {{ISSN|1353-7091}} * ''[[Metro Report International]]'' * ''[[Modern Railways]]'' {{ISSN|0026-8356}} * ''[[Modern Tramway]]'' {{ISSN|0144-1655}} * ''[[Narrow Gauge World]]'' {{ISSN|1466-0180}} * ''[[Rail (magazine)|Rail]]'' {{ISSN|0953-4563}} * ''[[Rail Business Intelligence]]'' (formerly ''Rail Privatisation News'') * ''[[Rail Express]]'' {{ISSN|1362-234X}} - also modelling * ''[[Railnews]]'' 1963- * ''[[Rail Professional]]'' {{ISSN|1476-2196}} * ''[[Rail transport periodical#Railway Bylines|Railway Bylines]]'' {{ISSN|0000-0000}} * ''[[Railway Gazette International]]'' * ''[[The Railway Magazine]]'' {{ISSN|0033-8923}} * ''[[The Railway Observer]]'' {{ISSN|0952-7133}} * ''[[Railways Illustrated]]'' {{ISSN|1479-2230}} * ''[[Steam Days]]'' {{ISSN|0000-0000}} * ''[[Steam Railway]]'', 1979– , {{ISSN|0143-7232}}0 * ''[[Railway World]]'' {{ISSN|0033-9032}} * ''[[Steam World]]'' {{ISSN|0959-0897}} * ''[[Thomas Cook Continental Timetable]]'' (now the ''[[European Rail Timetable]]''), 1873– * ''[[Today's Railways UK]]'' (formerly ''Entrain'') {{ISSN|1475-9713}} * ''[[Tramway Review]]'' {{ISSN|0041-1019}} * ''[[Tramways & Urban Transit]]'' (formerly ''Modern Tramway''), {{ISSN|1460-8324}} 1938–

=== Defunct === * ''[[Bradshaw's Guide]]'' 1831–1961 * ''[[Diesel Railway Traction]]'' * ''[[John Herapath#Railway journal|Herapath's Railway and Commercial Journal]]'' (incorrectly spelled "Herepath" in some sources) * ''[[Locomotive, Railway Carriage & Wagon Review]]'' * ''[[Locomotive Publishing Company|The Locomotive Magazine]]'' 1896–1959 * ''[[Locomotives Illustrated]]'' {{ISSN|0307-1804}} (1975-2008) * ''[[MLI Plus]]'' (2021-2024) * ''[[Modern Locomotives Illustrated]]'' {{ISSN|1756-8188}} (2008-2021) * ''[[George Augustus Nokes#Biography|Railway Herald]]'' 1885–1903 * ''The Railway System Illustrated''<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71606686|title=Miscellaneous|newspaper=South Australian (Adelaide, SA : 1844 - 1851)|location=Adelaide, SA|date=11 December 1846|accessdate=22 October 2014 |page=7|publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> * ''[[Rail transport periodical#Trains and Railways|Trains & Railways]]''

=== Modelling === * ''[[British Railway Modelling]]'' {{ISSN|0968-0764}} * ''[[Rail transport periodical#GardenRail|GardenRail]]'' {{ISSN|0969-952X}} * ''[[Model Rail]]'' {{ISSN|1369-5118}} * ''[[Model Railway Constructor]]'' {{ISSN|0026-735X}} (Mid-1930s – June 1987) * ''Model Railway Journal'' (Jan 1985-date) * ''Model Railway News'' (1925-Aug 1971), thereafter ''Model Railways'' (Sep 1971-Sep 1984), thereafter ''Your Model Railway'' {{ISSN|0026-7368}} (Oct 1984-Jun 1985), thereafter ''Your Model Railway'' {{ISSN|0267-7016}} (Jul 1985-Jun 1987), thereafter back to ''Model Railways'' (Jul 1987-Feb 1994), ceased * ''[[Narrow Gauge and Industrial Railway Modelling Review]]'' {{ISSN|0958-0808}} (1989 to present) * ''[[Practical Model Railways]]'' {{ISSN|0265-3087}} (Dec 1983-Feb 1989), ceased * ''[[Railway Modeller]]'' {{ISSN|0033-8931}}

== United States == * ''[[Classic Trains]]'' * ''[[Classic Toy Trains]]'' * ''[[CTC Board]]'', {{ISSN|0164-8373}} * ''[[Electric Railway Journal]]'', {{ISSN|0095-9715}} * ''[[Live Steam and Outdoor Railroading]]'' * ''[[Model Railroader]]'' {{ISSN|0026-7341}} * ''[[Narrow Gauge and Shortline Gazette]]'' * ''[[The New Electric Railway Journal]]''; {{issn|1048-3845}} * ''[[Pacific RailNews]]'' {{ISSN|8750-8486}} * ''[[Passenger Train Journal]]'', {{ISSN|0160-6913}} * ''Progressive Railroading'' * ''[[Pacific RailNews|Rail News]]'' * ''[[Railfan & Railroad]]'' {{ISSN|0163-7266}} * ''[[Railroad Gazette]]'' * ''[[Railroad Man's Magazine]]'' {{ISSN|0033-8761}} * ''[[Railroad Model Craftsman]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rrmodelcraftsman.com/ |title=Railroad Model Craftsman Magazine - Model trains, layouts, how-to features, reviews and more! |publisher=Rrmodelcraftsman.com |date=2014-01-04 |accessdate=2014-02-04}}</ref> {{ISSN|0033-877X}} * ''[[Railroads Illustrated]]'' {{ISSN|1071-8311}} * ''[[Railway Age]]'', {{ISSN|0079-9505}} * ''[[Railway Track & Structures]]'', {{ISSN|0033-9016}} * ''[[Tall Timber Short Lines]]'' * ''[[Trains (magazine)|Trains]]'', {{ISSN|0041-0934}}

== International == * ''[[European Rail Timetable]]'' (formerly the ''[[Thomas Cook European Timetable]]'', or ''Continental Timetable'' before 1988), 1873– , {{ISSN|1748-0817}} * ''[[International Railway Journal]]'' (IRJ), {{ISSN|0744-5326}} * ''[[Janes World Railways]]'', {{ISSN|0075-3084}} * ''[[Metro Report International]]'' * ''[[Railway Gazette International]]'', {{ISSN|0373-5346}} * ''[[Today's Railways Europe]]'', {{ISSN|1354-2753}} * ''[[Tramways & Urban Transit]]'' (formerly ''Modern Tramway''), {{ISSN|1460-8324}} 1938–

== Institutional == * [[Institution of Civil Engineers]] * [[Institution of Mechanical Engineers]] * [[Institution of Railway Signal Engineers]] * [[Permanent Way Institution]] - ''Journal and report of proceedings''

== See also == * [[Rail transport periodical]]

== References == {{reflist}}

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