| Countries (A to Z) |
Description |
| Armenia |
some lines are out of service (2006) |
| Costa Rica |
none of the railway network is in use (2007) |
| Cuba |
an additional 7,742 km of track is used by sugar plantations; about 65% of this track is standard gauge; the rest is narrow gauge (2005) |
| Côte d'Ivoire |
an additional 622 km of this railroad extends into Burkina Faso (2005) |
| Djibouti |
railway under joint control of Djibouti and Ethiopia (2005) |
| Dominican Republic |
additional 1,226 km operated by sugar companies in 1.076 m, 0.889 m, and 0.762-m gauges (2005) |
| El Salvador |
railways not in operation since 2005 because of disuse and lack of maintenance due to high costs (2007) |
| Ethiopia |
railway under joint control of Djibouti and Ethiopia (2005) |
| Fiji |
belongs to the government-owned Fiji Sugar Corporation; used to haul sugarcane during harvest season (May to December) (2005) |
| Guyana |
all dedicated to ore transport (2001 est.) |
| Jamaica |
207 of these km belonging to the Jamaica Railway Corporation had been in common carrier service until 1992 but are no longer operational; 57 km of the remaining track is privately owned and used by ALCAN to transport bauxite (2003) |
| Lebanon |
rail system became unusable because of damage done during fighting in the 1980s and in 2006 (2006) |
| Liberia |
railway is inoperable because of damage suffered during the civil war (2005) |
| Libya |
Libya is working on seven lines totaling 2,757 km of 1.435-m gauge track; it hopes to have trains running by 2008 (2005) |
| Liechtenstein |
belongs to the Austrian Railway System connecting Austria and Switzerland (2006) |
| Man, Isle of |
primarily summer tourist attractions (2006) |
| Russia |
an additional 30,000 km of non-common carrier lines serve industries (2005) |
| Taiwan |
1,400 km .762-m gauge (belonging to the Taiwan Sugar Corporation and to the Taiwan Forestry Bureau) used to carry products and limited numbers of passengers (2005) |
| Uruguay |
461 km have been taken out of service and 460 km are in partial use (2005) |
| Zambia |
includes 891 km of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) (2005) |
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