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Conversion of railways to use electricity for propulsion
Railway electrification is the use of electric power for the propulsion of rail transport. Electric railways use either electric locomotives (hauling passenger
Railway_electrification
Indian transport agency
The Central Organisation for Railway Electrification (CORE) is the unit of Indian Railways responsible for electrification of the network. The organisation
Central Organisation for Railway Electrification
Central_Organisation_for_Railway_Electrification
Standard current and voltage settings for most high-speed rail
25 kV AC electrification is closely connected with that of successfully using utility frequency. This electrification is ideal for railways that cover
25 kV AC railway electrification
25_kV_AC_railway_electrification
Electrification of railway lines
Railway electrification in Great Britain began in the late 19th century. A range of voltages has been used, employing both overhead lines and conductor
Railway electrification in Great Britain
Railway_electrification_in_Great_Britain
power supply List of tram systems by gauge and electrification Railway electrification Railroad electrification in the United States Third rail Traction current
List of railway electrification systems
List_of_railway_electrification_systems
Scottish railway modernisation
Railway electrification in Scotland has proceeded in a different fashion than the rest of Great Britain, especially in the 21st century. There is political
Railway electrification in Scotland
Railway_electrification_in_Scotland
Electrification of Australian railways began with the Melbourne and Sydney suburban lines. Melbourne suburban lines were electrified from 1919 using 1
Railway electrification in Australia
Railway_electrification_in_Australia
Electrification of the railway in the Soviet Union
electric railways. Compared to the US, the Soviet Union got off to a very slow start in electrification but later greatly surpassed the US. Electrification in
Railway electrification in the Soviet Union
Railway_electrification_in_the_Soviet_Union
Standard current and voltage settings for much of Central Europe's train transport
Railway electrification using alternating current (AC) at 15 kilovolts (kV) and 16.7 hertz (Hz) are used on transport railways in Germany, Austria, Switzerland
15 kV AC railway electrification
15_kV_AC_railway_electrification
Process of changing something to use electricity
household electrification, rural electrification and railway electrification. In the context of sustainable energy, terms such as transport electrification (referring
Electrification
This is a list of railway electrification systems in Japan. All lines use an overhead line power supply unless otherwise noted. As of 2005[update], the
Railway electrification in Japan
Railway_electrification_in_Japan
"Russian Railways". Archived from the original on 14 April 2020. Status of Railway Electrification (as on 31.05.2026) (PDF) (Report). Indian Railways. Retrieved
List of countries by rail transport network size
List_of_countries_by_rail_transport_network_size
Infrastructure for zero-emissions train propulsion
network. The introduction of electrification by various companies led to the development of multiple divergent electrification systems in different geographical
Railroad electrification in the United States
Railroad_electrification_in_the_United_States
Infrastructure development
Auckland railway electrification occurred in phases as part of investment in a new infrastructure for Auckland's urban railway network. Electrification of the
Auckland railway electrification
Auckland_railway_electrification
Railway electrification in Poland is the process aimed at increasing the efficiency of railways and improving the railway services offered by supplying
Railway electrification in Poland
Railway_electrification_in_Poland
of electrified railways in France, making up approximately 55% of the network in use. For historical reason there are two norms of electrification that
Railway electrification in France
Railway_electrification_in_France
back to 1885. The first electrified railway service though (KTM Komuter), only began on 3 August 1995. "Railway electrification" in Malaysia mainly refers
Railway electrification in Malaysia
Railway_electrification_in_Malaysia
Overview of electric railway systems in New Zealand
Railway electrification in New Zealand consists of three separate electric systems, all on the North Island. Electrification was initially adopted by the
Railway electrification in New Zealand
Railway_electrification_in_New_Zealand
UK Climate Change public body
completely electrify the rail network in Great Britain. Its slogan is "Down with Dirty Diesel." The campaign promotes a rolling programme of electrification, which
Campaign to Electrify Britain's Railway
Campaign_to_Electrify_Britain's_Railway
Rail line in Iran
Railway electrification in Iran describes the past and present electrification systems used to supply traction current to rail transport in Iran with a
Railway electrification in Iran
Railway_electrification_in_Iran
Railway electrification system
Three-phase AC railway electrification, which promised some advantages over established DC electric rail power and steam traction, started at the turn
Three-phase AC railway electrification
Three-phase_AC_railway_electrification
proposed railway electrification routes in Great Britain. Railway electrification in the UK has been a stop-start or boom-bust cycle since electrification began
List of proposed railway electrification routes in Great Britain
List_of_proposed_railway_electrification_routes_in_Great_Britain
Hungarian engineer and inventor of phase converter (1869-1931)
was named after him. List of railway electrification systems Railway electrification Three-phase AC railway electrification "KÁLMÁN KANDÓ". Hungarian Intellectual
Kálmán_Kandó
Lines were electrified at the time they opened. Norway, like Germany, Austria and Switzerland, uses single phase 15 kV AC railway electrification at 16 2/3 Hz
Railway electrification in Norway
Railway_electrification_in_Norway
Railway station in Karnataka, India
December 2013. "Brief on Railway Electrification". Electrification Work in Progress. Central Organisation for Railway Electrification. Retrieved 9 December
Wadi_Junction_railway_station
Chinese listed construction company
China Railway Major Bridge Engineering Group Co., Ltd. China Railway Electrification Engineering Group Co., Ltd. China Railway Electrification Engineering
China_Railway_Group_Limited
Railway line in Israel
construction of the new railway section, the existing railway from Herzliya to Ganot Interchange underwent electrification. The railway's design speed is 160 km/h
Tel_Aviv–Jerusalem_railway
Method of providing electric power to a railway train
vehicle size, third-rail electrification requires a smaller vertical structure gauge as compared to overhead line electrification. This consideration becomes
Third_rail
Cable that provides power to electric railways, trams, and trolleybuses
Parallel overhead wires are also used on the rare railways with three-phase AC railway electrification. In the Soviet Union the following types of wires/cables
Overhead_line
Railway station in Andhra Pradesh India
route km completed in 2013. Electrification of Guntakal–Bengaluru section of 293 route km completed in 2016. Electrification of Guntakal–Wadi section of
Guntakal Junction railway station
Guntakal_Junction_railway_station
State railway company of India
"Brief on Railway Electrification". Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2016. Railway Electrification Market in India
Indian_Railways
Railway from Edinburgh to Tweedbank
"Borders Railway electrification bid revealed". Midlothian View. Retrieved 27 June 2024. "22/00547/SCR | EIA screening opinion for partial electrification of
Borders_Railway
Railway station in Maharashtra, India
section, now 610 RKM railway electrification work is completed out of 641 RKM of the PUNE-WADI-GUNTAKAL section electrification project. The project covers
Solapur_railway_station
Indian rail development undertaking
From beginning with railway capacity augmentation through track doubling, new railway lines, gauge conversion, railway electrification, RVNL has moved onto
Rail_Vikas_Nigam
Railway upgrade in the United Kingdom
in 2012, although electrification was proposed a number of times previously. The programme includes electrification of the railway line between Bedford
Midland_Main_Line_upgrade
Railway station in Karnataka, India
December 2013. "Brief on Railway Electrification". Electrification Work in Progress. Central Organisation for Railway Electrification. Retrieved 9 December
Kalaburagi Junction railway station
Kalaburagi_Junction_railway_station
Railway electrification programmes in North West England
England electrification schemes are a series of individual railway lines in North West England that have been, and continue to be, electrified and upgraded
North West England electrification schemes
North_West_England_electrification_schemes
Electrical machine
commonly used to provide DC power for commercial, industrial and railway electrification from an AC power source. A rotary converter plant is a facility
Rotary_converter
Commuter rail under construction in Luzon, Philippines
the diesel-run trains and the electrification of the PNR commuter line. Two experts from the Japanese National Railways were sent to conduct the study
North–South_Commuter_Railway
Use of currents for propulsion of trains
Railway electric traction describes the various types of locomotive and multiple units that are used on electrification systems around the world. Railway
Railway_electric_traction
The Seebach-Wettingen railway electrification trial (1905-1909) was an important milestone in the development of electric railways. Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon
Seebach-Wettingen railway electrification trial
Seebach-Wettingen_railway_electrification_trial
Sydvaranger's Kirkenes–Bjørnevatn Line in 1922. The Norwegian State Railways' (NSB) first electrification was parts of the Drammen Line in 1922 and the ore-hauling
Timeline of railway electrification in Norway
Timeline_of_railway_electrification_in_Norway
Sri Lankan government-owned railway
for railway electrification. Although they were approved by the cabinet, they were not implemented. The IESL made new proposals for electrification in
Sri_Lanka_Railways
Topics referred to by the same term
locomotive Electric multiple unit Battery electric multiple unit Railway electrification system Tram "Electric Trains", a 1995 song by Squeeze This disambiguation
Electric_train
Electrification scheme in northern England
The Manchester–Sheffield–Wath electric railway was an electrification scheme on British railways. The route featured long ascents on both sides of the
Manchester–Sheffield–Wath electric railway
Manchester–Sheffield–Wath_electric_railway
Automated light metro system in London
The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is an automated light metro system primarily serving the redeveloped Docklands area of London and providing a direct
Docklands_Light_Railway
mechanically or electronically. List of installations for 15 kV AC railway electrification in Sweden List of power stations in Germany List of power stations
List of installations for 15 kV AC railway electrification in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
List_of_installations_for_15_kV_AC_railway_electrification_in_Germany,_Austria_and_Switzerland
Japanese railway company
The East Japan Railway Company is a major passenger railway company in Japan and the largest of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company
East_Japan_Railway_Company
track gauges List of railway electrification systems Narrow gauges used Rapid transit track gauge Reserved track Railway electrification Tramway track Traction
List of tram systems by gauge and electrification
List_of_tram_systems_by_gauge_and_electrification
State-owned Israeli railway company
Airport–Jerusalem railway line in 2018, work has been underway to electrify the passenger rail network with overhead 25 kV 50 Hz AC electrification. In 2024,
Israel_Railways
Mode of transport
West (which did not have many navigable rivers). In the 1880s, railway electrification began with tramways and rapid transit systems. Starting in the
Rail_transport
standard-gauge rail, high operational safety and a high proportion of electrification. Electrified railway networks in Europe operate at many different voltages, both
Rail_transport_in_Europe
Railway line in Denmark and Sweden
the challenges with the line was the incompatibility between the railway electrification systems in Denmark and Sweden. Denmark uses 25 kV 50 Hz AC while
Øresund_Line
1903 experimental three-phase AC-powered rail car
using electric motive power for rail transport (see three-phase AC railway electrification). Siemens & Halske and AEG built cars that in 1903 set an overall
Experimental three-phase railcar
Experimental_three-phase_railcar
Former railway company in Oregon, United States
Railway was a railway company in the state of Oregon in the United States. It was established in 1892 to construct an electrified interurban railway line
East_Side_Railway
Railway station in Howrah, West Bengal, India
Railways Electrification". Central Organisation for Railway Electrification (CORE), Ministry of Railways. Retrieved 27 May 2026. "History of Railway Electrification"
Howrah_railway_station
Railway station in Odisha, India
Electrification of the Titlagarh–Sambalpur–Jharsuguda and Angul-Sambalpur sections were sanctioned in the Railway Budget for 2012–13. Electrified double
Sambalpur Junction railway station
Sambalpur_Junction_railway_station
Railway line
Republic of China, the railway became part of China Railway. Between 1959 and 1990, the railway was dualled. Electrification of the railway began in 2003 and
Qingdao–Jinan_railway
Principal railway line in England
of an invitation to tender for Midland Main Line Electrification project work to extend electrification to Nottingham and Sheffield. This scheme is expected
Midland_Main_Line
decongest Delhi". Railway Gazette International. 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2020-10-04. "Brief on Railway Electrification". Electrification work in progress
List of railway lines in India
List_of_railway_lines_in_India
Former interurban railroad
The Oregon Electric Railway (OE) was an interurban railroad line in the U.S. state of Oregon that linked Portland to Eugene. Service from Portland to
Oregon_Electric_Railway
Turkish government-owned national railway company
makes 3304 km in total. Turkish State Railways started an electrification plan in 1953. The plan was to first electrify important suburban lines in Istanbul
Turkish_State_Railways
Railway electrification project in California, US
as the Caltrain Electrification Project, was a $2.44 billion project which added a positive train control (PTC) system and electrified the main line of
Caltrain Modernization Program
Caltrain_Modernization_Program
Rapid transit line in New York City
Wadsworth on May 30, 1925, and the other branches were electrified by November of that year. Electrification did not greatly increase traffic, and the tunnel
Staten_Island_Railway
Railway line in Oregon
with the Oregon Electric Railway. As such, when the Oregon Electric changed their electrification voltage in 1912, United Railways implemented the same system
United_Railways_(Oregon)
coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Electric railways in Sweden are powered by a single-phase AC supply of 15 kV at 16+2⁄3 Hz
List of installations for 15 kV AC railway electrification in Sweden
List_of_installations_for_15_kV_AC_railway_electrification_in_Sweden
Railway service in Switzerland
The Wohlen–Dietikon railway line is a railway line in Switzerland. It connects Wohlen and Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau with Dietikon in the canton
Wohlen–Dietikon_railway_line
Railway expansion project in Ontario, Canada
partial electrification of the Lakeshore lines could be implemented by about 2035. GO Expansion goals would be achieved with the electrification of core
GO_Expansion
Railway line in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Chōshi Electric Railway Line (Japanese: 銚子電気鉄道線, Hepburn: Chōshi Denki Tetsudō-sen) is a 6.4-kilometre-long (4.0 mi) private railway line running between
Chōshi_Electric_Railway_Line
Rail service in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Main Western railway line opened to Penrith in 1863 as a branch from the junction with the Main South line at Granville. Electrification reached Parramatta
North_Shore_&_Western_Line
and 1980s, a significant rail electrification program was completed in the Australian state of Queensland. The electrified Queensland network is the largest
Rail electrification in Queensland
Rail_electrification_in_Queensland
Railway line in Utah and Colorado, US
The Deseret Power Railway (/ˌdɛzəˈrɛt/ ) (reporting mark DPRW), formerly known as the Deseret-Western Railway, is an electrified private Class III railroad
Deseret_Power_Railway
Railway station in Maharashtra, India
from metre-gauge to 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge in 1971. Railway electrification in India began with the first electric train, between Bombay Victoria
Pune_Junction_railway_station
Railway line in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
the line was closed as a narrow-gauge railway and was converted to 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge railway, electrified at 600 VDC. The line was extended from
Enshū_Railway_Line
Electrical substation for railways, trams or trolleybuses
substation depends on the type of electrification system in use. Broadly there are three categories of electrification system each with different system
Traction_substation
Narrow gauge railway line in Graubünden, Switzerland
The Bernina railway line (German: Berninalinie; Italian: Linea del Bernina; Romansh: Lingia dal Bernina) is a single-track 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre
Bernina_railway_line
Type of electric locomotive
using more than one railway electrification system. Multi-system trains provide continuous journeys over routes which are electrified using more than one
Multi-system_(rail)
Railway line in Victoria, Australia
heating. Electrification was cut back to Warragul in 1987, with suburban-style trains providing the services from there to Melbourne. Electrification was further
Gippsland_railway_line
Japanese railway company
The Keihan Electric Railway Company, Ltd. (Japanese: 京阪電気鉄道株式会社, Hepburn: Keihan Denki Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha), known colloquially as the "Keihan Dentetsu"
Keihan_Electric_Railway
Railway line in Switzerland
The Zurich–Winterthur railway is Switzerland's busiest railway line. Opened in 1855, it runs from Zürich Hauptbahnhof to Winterthur via several routes
Zurich–Winterthur_railway
Railway station in Gujarat, India
section was electrified with 25 kV AC in Jan 2020. The electrification of Vadnagar–Taranga Hill section is under progress as of 2020. The railway line is
Vadnagar_railway_station
Defunct electric rail system in England
Electrics were the suburban railways on Tyneside that the North Eastern Railway and the London and North Eastern Railway electrified using the third rail system
Tyneside_Electrics
Railway line between Finland and Sweden
Transport Infrastructure Agency has proposed electrifying the Röyttä branch line. In 2022, the electrification of the branch line was estimated to cost €2 million
Tornio–Haparanda_railway
British state-owned rail transport operator (1948–1997)
Electrification made up a key part of the Modernisation Plan. Beginning in 1960 with the Crewe–Manchester spur of the WCML, 25 kV AC electrification was
British_Rail
London Underground line
Party Report of 1949 envisaged as its Route G the electrification of the London, Tilbury & Southend Railway (LTS), and its diversion away from Fenchurch Street
Waterloo_&_City_line
Railway station in Punjab, India
2013. The Chandigarh–Ludhiana sector is electrified. As per the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification, as on 1.4.2012, 43 km had been completed
SAS Nagar Mohali railway station
SAS_Nagar_Mohali_railway_station
Principal main line railway in England
the time being, electrification would only be completed as far as Thingley Junction, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Chippenham. Electrification as far as Didcot
Great_Western_Main_Line
Former interurban railway in Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
of its switch from 600 V DC to 1500 V DC electrification in order to match the Lake Erie and Northern Railway, a move which prefigured their consolidation
Grand_River_Railway
Northeast Corridor railroad power system
Morrison–Knudsen design and build the electrification system. The system was to be completed by June 1999; electrification system ground-breaking ceremony took
Amtrak's 60 Hz traction power system
Amtrak's_60_Hz_traction_power_system
Subway line in Tokyo, Japan
Narita Airport Terminal 1, and Shibayama Railway runs trains via the Keisei Main Line and the Shibayama Railway Line to Shibayama-Chiyoda. Via its through
Toei_Asakusa_Line
American railroad (1899–1935)
The Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway (WB&A) was an American railroad that operated from 1899 until 1935 in central Maryland and Washington
Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway
Washington,_Baltimore_and_Annapolis_Electric_Railway
a proposal was made to convert the existing Malayan Railway line into a double-tracked electrified light rail transit system to resolve the congestion
Rail_transport_in_Singapore
Rack railway in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland
57611; 7.94389 The Wengernalp Railway (German: Wengernalpbahn, WAB) is a 19.11 kilometres (11.87 mi) long rack railway line in Switzerland. It runs from
Wengernalp_Railway
Narrow gauge railway line in Switzerland
The Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway line is an electrically operated rack railway in Switzerland with a track gauge of 800 mm (2 ft 7+1⁄2 in).
Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway line
Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye_railway_line
Rail line in Virginia, West Virginia
Grade Electrification was a project undertaken by Westinghouse in 1913–1915 to electrify a 27-mile (43 km) section of the Norfolk and Western Railway's Bluefield
Elkhorn_Grade_Electrification
Set of railway lines in India
The Mumbai Suburban Railway (colloquially called local trains or simply locals) consists of exclusive inner suburban railway lines, augmented by commuter
Mumbai_Suburban_Railway
State railway company of Slovenia
of the former Yugoslavian railways. Electrification is provided by a 3 kV DC system and covers 610 km, with electrification from Pragersko to Hodoš on
Slovenian_Railways
Railway rolling stock manufacturer
dedicated to rail technology and intelligent traffic systems, Railway Electrification, Rolling Stock, and Customer Services. Innovations from the late
Siemens_Mobility
Train station in Karnataka, India
Raichur is classified as an A–category station in the Guntakal railway division. Electrification work in the 641 km Pune–Wadi–Guntakal sector have been completed
Raichur_railway_station
Railway line in China
The Guangdong–Hainan railway or Yuehai railway (Chinese: 粤海铁路; pinyin: Yuè-Hǎi tiělù) is a railway that operates from Haikou railway station in Hainan,
Guangdong–Hainan_railway
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