= Rail transport by location
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Rail transport varies significantly by location, influenced by factors such as geography, history, economic development, and population density. Below are some key regions and their characteristics regarding rail transport: \#\#\# North America - **United States**: Features an extensive freight network, primarily serving the transportation of goods. Notable passenger services include Amtrak, which operates several long-distance routes. Urban areas often have commuter rail services. - **Canada**: Similar to the U.S. with a focus on freight transport.
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