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4212 Construction of railways and underground railways


  • 42.12.1 Railways and underground railways
  • 42.12.10 Railways and underground railways

    This subcategory includes:

    • railway roadbeds for long-line and commuter rails, street tramways, and underground or elevated urban rapid transit systems
    • railway electrification structures

    This subcategory excludes:

    • tunnels for underground rail traffic, see 42.13.10
  • 42.12.2 Construction works for railways and underground railways
  • 42.12.20 Construction works for railways and underground railways

    This subcategory includes:

    • construction works for railways, including underground railways:
      • laying works of ballast and rails
      • installation works of switch gear, points and crossings
      • construction works of control and safety systems for railway tracks
      • construction works for funicular railways and cable car systems
    • renovation or repair works for railway track

    This subcategory excludes:

    • construction works for tunnels for underground railways, see 42.13.20