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Railways Austria, in 36 editions.
The entry for Austria published Railways in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 25 editions. Each is shown as published. Railways in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 25
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Railroads” (1990 to 1995) and “Railways” (1996 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Railroads”
- 6,028 km total;
- 5,388 km government owned and 640 km privately owned (1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge);
- 5,403 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,051 km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked;
- 363 km 0.760-meter narrow gauge of which 91 km is electrified
6,028 km total; 5,388 km government owned and 640 km privately owned (1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge); 5,403 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,051 km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked; 363 km 0.760-meter narrow gauge of which 91 km is electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 6,028 km total;
- 5,388 km government owned and 640 km privately owned (1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge);
- 5,403 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,051 km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked;
- 363 km 0.760-meter narrow gauge of which 91 km is electrified
6,028 km total; 5,388 km government owned and 640 km privately owned (1.435-
and 1.000-meter gauge); 5,403 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,051
km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked; 363 km 0.760-meter narrow
gauge of which 91 km is electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 5,749 km total;
- 5,652 km government owned and 97 km privately owned (0.760-, 1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge);
- 5,394 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,154 km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked;
- 339 km 0.760-meter narrow gauge of which 84 km is electrified
6,028 5,749 km total; 5,388 5,652 km government owned and 640 97 km privately owned (1.435- (0.760-,
1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge); 5,403 5,394 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,051
3,154 km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked; 363 339 km 0.760-meter narrow
narrow gauge of which 91 84 km is electrified
Published as “Railroads”
- 5,749 km total;
- 5,652 km government owned and 97 km privately owned (0.760-, 1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge);
- 5,394 km 1.435-meter standard gauge of which 3,154 km is electrified and 1,520 km is double tracked;
- 339 km 0.760-meter narrow gauge of which 84 km is electrified
5,749 km total; 5,652 km government owned and 97 km privately owned (0.760-,
(0.760-, 1.435- and 1.000-meter gauge); 5,394 km 1.435-meter standard
gauge of which
339 km 0.760-meter
Published as “Railroads”
- total:
- 5,624 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,269 km 1.435-m gauge (3,162 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 355 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (84 km electrified) (1994)
Rewritten: too little of the 1994 text remains to mark the changes.
total: 5,624 km
standard gauge: 5,269 km 1.435-m gauge (3,162 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 355 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (84 km electrified)
(1994)
- total:
- 5,624 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,269 km 1.435-m gauge (3,263 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 355 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (86 km electrified) (1995)
total: 5,624 km
standard gauge: 5,269 km 1.435-m gauge (3,162 (3,263 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 355 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (84 (86 km electrified)(1994) (1995)
- total :
- 5,624 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,269 km 1.435-m gauge (3,263 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 355 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (86 km electrified) (1995)
total: total : 5,624 km
standard gauge: 5,269 km 1.435-m gauge (3,263 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 355 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (86 km electrified)
(1995)
- total:
- 5,636 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,294 km 1.435-m gauge (3,263 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 342 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (84 km electrified) (1996)
total : 5,624 total: 5,636 km
standard gauge: 5,269 5,294 km 1.435-m gauge (3,263 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 355 342 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (86 (84 km electrified)(1995) (1996)
- total:
- 5,849 km (there is also 594 km of private tracks)
- standard gauge:
- 5,470 km 1.435-m gauge (3,418 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 379 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (84 km electrified) (1997)
total: 5,636 5,849 km (there is also 594 km of private tracks)
standard gauge: 5,294 5,470 km 1.435-m gauge (3,263 (3,418 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 342 379 km 1.000-m and 0.760-m gauge (84 km electrified)(1996) (1997)
- total:
- 6,123 km (3,523 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 5,639 km 1.435-m gauge (3,429 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 484 km (13 km 0.600-m gauge, 468 km 0.760-m gauge - 94 km electrified, and 3 km 0.600-m gauge) (1999)
total: 5,849 6,123 km (there is also 594 (3,523 km of private tracks) electrified)
standard gauge: 5,470 5,639 km 1.435-m gauge (3,418 (3,429 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 379 484 km 1.000-m and (13 km 0.600-m gauge, 468 km 0.760-m gauge (84 - 94 km electrified) electrified, and 3 km 0.600-m gauge) (1999)
(1997)
- total:
- 6,095.2 km (3,643.3 km electrified) standard gauge: 5,564.2 km 1.435-m gauge (3,521.2 km electrified) narrow gauge: 497.1 km (33.9 km 1.000-m gauge - 28.1 km electrified, 497.1 km 0.760-m gauge - 94 km electrified) (2001)
total: 6,123 6,095.2 km (3,523 (3,643.3 km electrified)5,639 5,564.2 km 1.435-m gauge (3,429 (3,521.2 km electrified)484 497.1 km (13 (33.9 km 0.600-m gauge, 468 1.000-m gauge - 28.1 km electrified, 497.1 km 0.760-m gauge - 94 km electrified, and 3 km 0.600-m gauge) (1999) electrified) (2001)
- total:
- 6,095.2 km (3,643.3 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 5,564.2 km 1.435-m gauge (3,521.2 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 33.9 km 1.000-m gauge (28.1 km electrified); 497.1 km 0.760-m gauge (94 km electrified) (2001 est.)
total: 6,095.2 km (3,643.3 km electrified)
standard gauge: 5,564.2 km 1.435-m gauge (3,521.2 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 497.1 km (33.9 33.9 km 1.000-m gauge - 28.1 (28.1 km electrified, electrified); 497.1 km 0.760-m gauge - 94 (94 km electrified) (2001) (2001 est.)
- total:
- 6,024 km (3,641 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 5,566 km 1.435-m gauge (3,524 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 34 km 1.000-m gauge (28 km electrified); 424 km 0.760-m gauge (89 km electrified) (2002)
total: 6,095.2 6,024 km (3,643.3 (3,641 km electrified)
standard gauge: 5,564.2 5,566 km 1.435-m gauge (3,521.2 (3,524 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 33.9 34 km 1.000-m gauge (28.1 (28 km electrified); 497.1 424 km 0.760-m gauge (94 (89 km electrified) (2001 est.) (2002)
- total:
- 6,021 km (3,552 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 5,565 km 1.435-m gauge (3,430 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 34 km 1.000-m gauge (28 km electrified); 422 km 0.760-m gauge (94 km electrified) (2003)
total: 6,024 6,021 km (3,641 (3,552 km electrified)
standard gauge: 5,566 5,565 km 1.435-m gauge (3,524 (3,430 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 34 km 1.000-m gauge (28 km electrified); 424 422 km 0.760-m gauge (89 (94 km electrified) (2002) (2003)
- total:
- 6,021 km (3,552 km electrified)
- standard gauge:
- 5,565 km 1.435-m gauge (3,430 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 34 km 1.000-m gauge (28 km electrified); 422 km 0.760-m gauge (94 km electrified) (2004)
total: 6,021 km (3,552 km electrified)
standard gauge: 5,565 km 1.435-m gauge (3,430 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 34 km 1.000-m gauge (28 km electrified); 422 km 0.760-m gauge (94 km electrified) (2003) (2004)
- total:
- 6,011 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,568 km 1.435-m gauge (3,427 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 21 km 1.000-m gauge; 422 km 0.760-m gauge (109 km electrified) (2005)
total: 6,021 km (3,552 6,011 km electrified)
standard gauge: 5,565 5,568 km 1.435-m gauge (3,430 (3,427 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 34 21 km 1.000-m gauge (28 km electrified); gauge; 422 km 0.760-m gauge (94 (109 km electrified) (2004) (2005)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- total:
- 6,383 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,924 km 1.435-m gauge (3,772 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 371 km 1.000-m gauge; 88 km 0.760-m gauge (25 km electrified) (2006)
total: 6,011 6,383 km
standard gauge: 5,568 5,924 km 1.435-m gauge (3,427 (3,772 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 21 371 km 1.000-m gauge; 422 88 km 0.760-m gauge (109 (25 km electrified) (2005) (2006)
The same text in 2009 and 2010.
- total:
- 6,399 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 29
- standard gauge:
- 5,927 km 1.435-m gauge (3,688 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 384 km 1.000-m gauge (15 km electrified); 88 km 0.760-m gauge (10 km electrified) (2008)
total: 6,383
6,399 km
country comparison to the world:
29
standard gauge: 5,924
5,927 km 1.435-m gauge (3,772 (3,688 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 371
384 km 1.000-m gauge; gauge (15 km electrified); 88 km 0.760-m gauge (25 (10 km electrified) (2006) (2008)
- total:
- 6,399 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 29
- standard gauge:
- 5,927 km 1.435-m gauge (3,853 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 384 km 1.000-m gauge (15 km electrified); 88 km 0.760-m gauge (10 km electrified) (2010)
total:
6,399 km
country comparison to the world:
29
standard gauge:
5,927 km 1.435-m gauge (3,688 (3,853 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
384 km 1.000-m gauge (15 km electrified); 88 km 0.760-m gauge (10 km electrified) (2008) (2010)
The same text in 3 editions, 2012 to 2014.
- total:
- 6,399 km
- country comparison to the world:
- 29
- standard gauge:
- 5,927 km 1.435-m gauge (3,853 km electrified)
- narrow gauge:
- 384 km 1.000-m gauge (15 km electrified); 88 km 0.760-m gauge (10 km electrified) (2008)
total:
6,399 km
country comparison to the world:
29
standard gauge:
5,927 km 1.435-m gauge (3,853 km electrified)
narrow gauge:
384 km 1.000-m gauge (15 km electrified); 88 km 0.760-m gauge (10 km electrified) (2010) (2008)
- total:
- 5,267.7 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,267.7 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 km electrified) (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 29
Rewritten: too little of the 2014 text remains to mark the changes.
total: 5,267.7 km
standard gauge: 5,267.7 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 km electrified) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 29
- total:
- 5,267.7 km
- standard gauge:
- 5,267.7 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 km electrified) (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 35
total: 5,267.7 km
standard gauge: 5,267.7 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 km electrified) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 29 35
- total:
- 5,800 km (2016)
- standard gauge:
- 5,267.7 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 km electrified) (2014)
- country comparison to the world:
- 35
total: 5,267.7 5,800 km (2016)
standard gauge: 5,267.7 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 km electrified) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 35
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
- total:
- 5,800 km (2017)
- standard gauge:
- 5,300 km 1.435-m gauge (3,826 km electrified) (2016)
total: 5,800 km (2016) (2017)
standard gauge: 5,267.7 5,300 km 1.435-m gauge (3,556.4 (3,826 km electrified) (2014) (2016)
country comparison to the world: 35
- total:
- 5,300 km (2018) (2017)
- standard gauge:
- 5,300 km 1.435-m gauge (3,826 km electrified) (2016)
total: 5,800 5,300 km (2018) (2017)
standard gauge: 5,300 km 1.435-m gauge (3,826 km electrified) (2016)
The same text in 3 editions, 2023 to 2025.
- total:
- 6,123 km (2022) 3,523 km electrified
total: 5,300 km (2018) (2017) 6,123 km
standard gauge: 5,3001.435-m gauge (3,826 (2022) 3,523 km electrified) (2016) electrified
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Austria: Railways.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/austria/railways.