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Rail transport is the
conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled
vehicles running along railways in British and Australian
English (or railroads in US English). Railway transport
is part of the logistics chain, which facilitates international
trade and economic growth. Rail transport is capable of
high capacity and is energy efficient, but lacks flexibility
and is capital intensive.
It consists of trains running along a permanent way, consisting
of steel track on ties and ballast. Alongside is a signalling
system and sometimes an electrification system. The rolling
stock, fitted with metal wheels, moves with low frictional
resistance when compared with road vehicles. The operation
is carried out by a railway company, providing transport
between train stations. Power is prived by a steam engine,
diesel engine or electrical transmission. Rail is the
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