# List of rail transport–related periodicals

This is a list of some periodicals related to rail transport (or rail transportation).

## Africa
### Algeria

* Le Rail Maghreb

### South Africa

* Railways Africa ISSN 1029-2756

## Australia
### National

* Australian Model Railway Magazine ISSN 0045-009X
* Australian Railway History ISSN 1449-6291
* Australian Railway ISSN 0818-4313 1986–1988
* Green over Red 1966–1972
* Light Railways ISSN 0727-8101 (1963-)
* Locomotion ISSN 1835-4890
* Motive Power ISSN 1442-7079 (1998–present)
* Narrow Gauge Down Under ISSN 1834-5565
* Network ISSN 0159-7302 1964–1999
* RailExpress ISSN 0000-0000 2020-present
* Railway Digest ISSN 0157-2431 1963–present
* 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
* Tin Hare Gazette ISSN 0000-0000
* The Railway News ISSN 0000-0000

### Queensland

* Sunshine Express ISSN 0726-5093

### South Australia

* Catch Point ISSN 2207-9114
* The Recorder ISSN 0158-1856 1963–1992

### Tasmania

* Tasmanian Rail News ISSN 1321-0238

### Victoria

* Newsrail ISSN 0310-7477

### Western Australia

* The Westland ISSN 1835-6370

## Canada

* Canadian Rail

## Croatia

* Željeznice 21
* Željezničar

## France

* fr:Le Journal des chemins de fer
* La Vie du Rail

## 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- )
* Japan Railfan Magazine (1961- )

## New Zealand

* New Zealand Railway Observer ISSN 0028-8624
* Tramway topics ISSN 0110-599X

## 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 ISSN 0955-5382 1987-
* 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
* Festiniog Railway Heritage Group Journal , , ISSN 1369-4138
* Great Western Railway Journal ISSN 0964-6809
* Heritage Railway ISSN 1466-3562 1999-
* International Railway Journal
* Locomotives International ISSN 1353-7091
* Modern Locomotives Illustrated
* Metro Report International
* Modern Railways ISSN 0026-8356
* Modern Tramway ISSN 0144-1655
* Narrow Gauge World ISSN 1466-0180
* 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
* RailReview
* 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 0143-72320
* 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
* Traction ISSN 1354-2680
* Tramway Review ISSN 0041-1019
* Tramways & Urban Transit (formerly Modern Tramway), ISSN 1460-8324 1938–

### Defunct

* Bradshaw's Guide 1831–1961
* Diesel Railway Traction
* Herapath's Railway and Commercial Journal (incorrectly spelled "Herepath" in some sources)
* Locomotive, Railway Carriage & Wagon Review
* The Locomotive Magazine 1896–1959
* Locomotives Illustrated
* Railway Herald 1885–1903
* The Railway System Illustrated
* Trains and Railways

### Modelling

* British Railway Modelling ISSN 0968-0764
* 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 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
* Rail News
* Railfan & Railroad ISSN 0163-7266
* Railroad Gazette
* Railroad Man's Magazine ISSN 0033-8761
* Railroad Model Craftsman ISSN 0033-877X
* Railroads Illustrated ISSN 1071-8311
* Railway Age, ISSN 0079-9505
* Railway Track & Structures, ISSN 0033-9016
* Tall Timber Short Lines
* 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