Railways
Rail transport in Belarus is operated by Belarusskaya Chyhunka
total: 5,512 km
country comparison to the world: 32
broad gauge: 5,497 km of 1,520 mm (4 ft 11 5⁄6 in) gauge (874 km electrified) (2006)
- City with underground railway system: Minsk, see Minsk Metro
- For tramway systems: see List of town tramway systems in Belarus
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—H.G. (Herbert George)