Rail transport company

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A rail transport company is a company active within the rail industry. It can be:

• a manufacturing company,
• a railway undertaking providing services through operating rolling stock,
• a railway infrastructure manager.

In some jurisdictions such as the United States, railway companies may combine these roles.^[1] Railway companies can be private or public.