Railway-related periodicals can be classified as
- industry
- history
- modelling
Titles include:
Africa
Asia
- tdhrail - the Asian railway magazine
Australia
Australian Railway History formerly The ARHS Bulletin
Motive Power ISSN 1442-7079
Rail Express by Lloyd's List
Transit Australia ISSN 0818-5204 - (formerly Electric Traction)
Light Railways ISSN 0727-8101
Track & Signal ISSN 1327-418X [2]
Australian Model Railroad Magazine ISSN 0045-009X
Australian Model Engineering ISSN 0819-4734
Narrow Gauge Downunder ISSN 0000-0000 [3] - history and modelling. Quarterly.
Trolley Wire ISSN 0155-1264 Australia's Tramway Museum Magazine.
New South Wales
- ARHS (NSW) Railway Digest ISSN 0157-2431
- Under the Wires
- Roundhouse - N.S.W. Rail Transport Museum
Victoria
- Newsrail ISSN 0310-7477
- The Times - Australian Association of Time Table Collectors ISSN 0813-6327
- Rail News Victoria ISSN 1034-6058
Queensland
- Sunshine Express
South Australia
- Catch Point (inc The Recorder)
Tasmania
Western Australia
- The Westland
Canada
China
- China Railway Science (中国铁道科学) ISSN 1001-4632 1979-
- Chinese Railways (中国铁路) ISSN 1001-683X 1962-
- Diesel Locomotives (内燃机车) ISSN 1003-1820 1966-
- Electric Drive for Locomotives (机车电传动) ISSN 1000-128X 1960-
- Electric Locomotives & Mass Transit Vehicles (电力机车与城轨车辆) ISSN 1672-1187
- Journal of Railway Engineering Society (铁道工程学报) ISSN 1006-2106 1984-
- Journal of Railway Science and Engineering (铁道科学与工程学报) ISSN 1672-7029 1979-
- Journal of the China Railway Society (铁道学报) ISSN 1001-8360 1979-
- Railway Engineering (铁道建筑) ISSN 1003-1995 1961-
- Railway Transport and Economy (铁道运输与经济) ISSN 1003-1421 1979-
- Rolling Stock (铁道车辆) ISSN 1002-7602 1963-
- Tiedao Zhishi (铁道知识) ISSN 1000-0372
Czech Republic
- Dráha - [4]
Denmark
- banen - [5] modelling
France
Revue Générale des Chemins de Fer
La Vie du Rail formerly Notre métier
Rail & Public Transport (in English) ISSN 1772-6670
Germany
Eisenbahnmagazin
Miba
Eisenbahnkurier
Eisenbahnjournal
Märklin-Magazin
Drehscheibe
Italy
Japan
Japan Railfan Magazine (鉄道ファン Tetsudō Fan?) 1961-
Railway Journal (鉄道ジャーナル Tetsudō Jānaru?) 1967-
THE RAILWAY PICTORIAL (鉄道ピクトリアル Tetsudō Pikutoriaru?) 1951-
Rail Magazine (レイルマガジン Reiru Magajin?) 1983-
Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō (鉄道ダイヤ情報? "Railway Timetable Information") 1972- Timetable fan. formerly SL Daiya Jōhō (SLダイヤ情報? "Steam Locomotive Timetable Information")
Tabi to Tetsudō (旅と鉄道? "Travel and Railway") 1971-
Tetsudō Mokei Shumi (鉄道模型趣味? "Model Railroad Hobby") 1947- Model railroad fan.
Train (とれいん Torein?) 1974- Model railroad fan.
RM MODELS 1995- Model railroad fan.
Netherlands
New Zealand
Poland
- Koleje Małe i Duże - [9]
- Świat Kolei
Portugal
Bastão Piloto
Flecha de Prata
O Foguete 2002-
Spain
Sweden
- Tåg (Train) - [13]
Switzerland
- Eisenbahn-Amateur - [14] (1947-) modelling
- SBB-Nachrichtenblatt
- Semaphor - [15] (2005-)
- Swiss Express - [16]
Taiwan
- 鐵道情報 (RailNews) - [17] 中華民國鐵道文化協會
United Kingdom
Rail Business Intelligence 1995- formerly Rail Privatisation News
The Railway Magazine ISSN 0033-8923 1897-
Locomotives Illustrated ISSN 0307-1804 1975-
Modern Railways ISSN 0026-8356 1962- formerly Trains Illustrated
Rail ISSN 0953-4563 1988- formerly Rail Enthusiast
Railways Illustrated ISSN 1479-2230 2003- formerly Railway World
Tramways & Urban Transit ISSN 1460-8320 1997- formerly Light rail and modern tramway
Steam Railway ISSN 0143-7232 1979-
Steam Days ISSN 0269-0020 1986-
ISSN 1354-2753 (Platform 5) 2006- formerly Entrain
Railway World ISSN 0033-9032 1953-2002 formerly Railways
Rail Enthusiast ISSN 0262-561X 1981-7
BackTrack ISSN 0955-5382 1987-
British Railways Illustrated ISSN 0961-8244 1991-
Entrain ISSN 1475-9713 (Platform 5) 2002-5
Heritage Railway ISSN 1466-3562 1999-
Railway Bylines ISSN 1360-2098 1995-
Steam World ISSN 0959-0897 1981-
Rail Express ISSN 1362-234X 1996-
Traction 1994-
United States
Classic Trains ISSN 1527-0718
CTC Board ISSN 1071-8311 -2006
Diesel Era
Extra 2200 South
Live Steam and Outdoor Railroading
Locomotive & Railway Preservation
Locomotive Quarterly
Narrow Gauge and Shortline Gazette
Northwest Railfan
Pacific Rail News renamed to Rail News
Passenger Train Journal
Private Varnish - AAPRCO - quarterly publication of Privately Owned Railroad Passenger Cars
Remember the Rock - quarterly publication of the Rock Island Railroad by Andover Junction Publications
Progressive Railroading ISSN 0033-0817
Railfan and Railroad ISSN 0163-7266 1979-
Rail Classics
Rail News formerly Pacific Rail News
Railpace
Railroad History - quarterly publication of the Railway and Locomotive Historical Society ISSN 0090-7847 1992-
Railroads Illustrated 2007- formerly CTC Board
Railroad Man's Magazine
Rails Northeast c.1976-1982
Railway Age ISSN 0079-9505 1876-
Tall Timber Short Lines
The Cross-Tie
The Lensmen
The Railfan Photographer renamed to The Railroad Press
The Railroad Press formerly The Railfan Photographer
Trains ISSN 0041-0934 1940-
Trains Illustrated
International
- Continental Railway Journal ISSN 0306-6177
- European Railways ISSN 0014-3073 1948-
- International Railway Journal - (IRJ) ISSN 0744-5326 1961-present - industry
- Janes World Railways ISSN 0075-3084 (yearly) - industry
- Locomotives International ISSN 1353-7091 1989-
- Narrow Gauge World ISSN 0014-3073 1999-
- Public Transport International from UITP
- Railvolution
- Railway Gazette International ISSN 0373-5346 1905 - present (Railway Gazette 1905-1970) - industry
- Railway Gazette International Chinese Edition
- ISSN 1354-2753 (Platform 5)
- Narrow Gauge World & Modelling ISSN 0000-0000
Institutional
- IRSE News - near monthly published by The Institution of Railway Signal Engineers.
- Permanent Way Institution - Journal and report of proceedings - permanent way refers to the track [18]
- Institute of Mechanical Engineers - locomotives, etc.
Model
Unclassified
Defunct
- Mixed Goods


