The railways serve the main towns in a similar fashion to the roads.

The railway served several lumber and pulp mills in the province.

An international airport and the only railway to the nation's interior serve the city.

In 1881 the railway served eight stations with four journeys in each direction.

A railway served the village at Singleton station between 1880 and 1953.

The railway reached the community in 1914, and served as a division point on the railway until 1972.

The railway served the village for over 100 years until the line finally stopped taking passengers in February 1965 and the station was closed.

The second railway, the Great Western in 1863, served a population of 6,170.

These railways serve both as tourist attractions, and to preserve the railway past.

This list shows the main quarries that the railway served: