Rail transport in Latvia

Rail transport in Latvia

Rail transport in Latvia is done on RailGauge|1520 Russian gauge. The main railway company is Latvijas dzelzceļš.

Historically Latvia had lot of different rail gauges, most notably RailGauge|1435 standard gauge and RailGauge|750 narrow gauge.

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