Railway/ˈreɪlweɪ/ Definition 1 of 2Pro Tip 1/3Transport Focus Relates to train-based transport systems, involving movement along tracks. The railway can transport you across the country efficiently. Pro Tip 2/3Physical Components Refers to the physical tracks, stations, and infrastructure used by trains. The old railway tracks were replaced to improve safety. Pro Tip 3/3Geographical Reach Railways often connect different towns, regions, or countries. The Trans-Siberian Railway spans across Russia.