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Rail gauge varies by country and region throughout Esquarium. The most popular, and the international de-facto standard in [[Conitia]], is Aininian gauge (1,500 {{wp|millimeter|mm}}). {{wp|Meter gauge}} (1,000 mm) is popular on town and city {{wp|tramway}} systems which must navigate narrow streets and have smaller vehicles with lower capacities. | |||
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| 1, | | 1,500 mm | ||
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| '''{{flag|Ambrose}}''' | | '''{{flag|Ambrose}}''' | ||
| 1, | | 1,524 mm | ||
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| '''{{flag|Katranjiev}}''' | | '''{{flag|Katranjiev}}''' | ||
| 1, | | 1,422 mm | ||
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| '''{{flag|Montecara}}''' | | '''{{flag|Montecara}}''' | ||
| 1, | | 1,500 mm (mainline rail)<br>1,000 mm ([[VM]] trams) | ||
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| '''{{flag|Tuthina}}''' | | '''{{flag|Tuthina}}''' | ||
| 1, | | 1,348 mm | ||
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Revision as of 17:48, 6 May 2019
This article presents an overview of rail transport in Esquarium.
Intercity passenger rail
Conitia
Passenger rail services in southeast Conitia are provided by Trenalia, a consortium that unites several national railway systems to provide unified service. Trenalia operates both conventional and high-speed rail to a variety of destinations in Nameria, Hagieria and Agrilan, the Desenan Republic, and Montecara.
Rapid transit
Rapid transit, also known as heavy rail or metro, is a type of high-capacity electric railway that operates on an exclusive right-of-way, and which is often grade separated in tunnels or on elevated railways. It runs frequent service and is generally limited to urban areas.
| Country | City | System | Stations | Lines | Year opened |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ainin |
Bunidaburg | Bunidaburg Metro | 25 | 2 | 1980 |
| Ainin |
Desert Bay | Desert Bay Premetro | 35 | 4 | 1999 |
| Ainin |
Farreach | Farreach Metro | 36 | 3 | 1955 |
| Ainin |
Finistère | Finistère Underground | 12 | 1 | 1926 |
| Ainin |
Forestia | Forestia RT | 157 | 9 | 1978 |
| Ainin |
Forestia | AirportTrain | 3 | 1 | 2001 |
| Ainin |
Hartly | Hartly Metro | 130 | 6 | 1964 |
| Ainin |
Hartly | Hartly Peripheral Rail | 67 | 5 | 1964 |
| Ainin |
Hartly | Hartly AirportLink | 5 | 1 | 1972 |
| Ainin |
Horizon | Horizon Rail | 37 | 3 | 1949 |
| Ainin |
Jasper Hill | Jasper Hill Metro | 106 | 4 | 1895 |
| Ainin |
Jasper Hill | Jasper Hill RT | 67 | 3 | 1962 |
| Ainin |
Mont Pelier | Mt. Pelier Metro | 57 | 3 | 1970 |
| Ainin |
Marlane-la-Prairie | Marlane RT | 23 | 3 | 1991 |
| Ainin |
Port-Denise | Marlane RT | 39 | 3 | 1972 |
| Ainin |
Mireille | Mireille Premetro | 8 | 1 | 2010 |
| Ainin |
Relay | Relay Metro | 13 | 2 | 1965 |
| Ainin |
St. Gregory | St. Gregory Subway | 40 | 3 | 1992 |
| Ainin |
Sudpoint | Sudpoint Metro | 69 | 4 | 1951 |
 Montecara |
Montecara | VM Metrovìa | 79 | 6 | 1887 |
Freight rail
Technical aspects
Rail gauge varies by country and region throughout Esquarium. The most popular, and the international de-facto standard in Conitia, is Aininian gauge (1,500 mm). Meter gauge (1,000 mm) is popular on town and city tramway systems which must navigate narrow streets and have smaller vehicles with lower capacities.
| Country | Gauge |
|---|---|
| Ainin
|
1,500 mm |
 Ambrose
|
1,524 mm |
 Katranjiev
|
1,422 mm |
| Montecara
|
1,500 mm (mainline rail) 1,000 mm (VM trams) |
 Tuthina
|
1,348 mm |