Railways in North America · 2008–2021
What country in North America has the most railways?
The United States has the most railways in North America, with 293,564 km of railway lines.
| # | Country | Share of #1 | km | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 293,564 | 2014 | ||
| 2 | 49,422 | 2021 | ||
| 3 | 23,389 | 2017 | ||
| 4 | 8,367 | 2017 | ||
| 5 | 800 | 2018 | ||
| 6 | 699 | 2014 | ||
| 7 | 496 | 2014 | ||
| 8 | 278 | 2014 | ||
| 9 | 77 | 2014 | ||
| 10 | 50 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | 13 | 2014 |
No country matches.
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What country in North America has the most railways?
The United States has the most railways in North America, with 293,564 km of railway lines.
What country in North America has the second most railways?
Canada ranks second in North America, with 49,422 km.
How many countries are in this ranking?
11 countries in North America with data from Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2008–2021). Territories are not ranked.