Rail transport in the Soviet Union

Rail transport in the Soviet Union - overview of rail transport in the Soviet Union. Article “Rail transport in the Soviet Union” in English Wikipedia has 78.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 93 references and 28 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 8.7 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Rail transport in the Soviet Union”, its content was written by 84 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 146 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 281 times in English Wikipedia and cited 484 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #45814 in August 2014
• Global: #169963 in December 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #290228 in March 2023
• Global: #367547 in March 2023

There are 5 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Rail transport in the Soviet Union		78.276
2	Chinese (zh) 苏联铁路运输		68.0849
3	Spanish (es) Red ferroviaria soviética		36.9035
4	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР		34.3334
5	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の鉄道		8.4772

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Rail transport in the Soviet Union" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rail transport in the Soviet Union		192 161
2	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР		148 508
3	Chinese (zh) 苏联铁路运输		32 636
4	Spanish (es) Red ferroviaria soviética		17 932
5	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の鉄道		7 117

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Rail transport in the Soviet Union" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rail transport in the Soviet Union		1 296
2	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР		918
3	Chinese (zh) 苏联铁路运输		194
4	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の鉄道		139
5	Spanish (es) Red ferroviaria soviética		78

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Rail transport in the Soviet Union" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Rail transport in the Soviet Union		84
2	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР		30
3	Chinese (zh) 苏联铁路运输		14
4	Spanish (es) Red ferroviaria soviética		12
5	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の鉄道		6

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Rail transport in the Soviet Union" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Rail transport in the Soviet Union		0
2	Spanish (es) Red ferroviaria soviética		0
3	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の鉄道		0
4	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР		0
5	Chinese (zh) 苏联铁路运输		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Rail transport in the Soviet Union" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Rail transport in the Soviet Union		281
2	Chinese (zh) 苏联铁路运输		95
3	Russian (ru) Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР		87
4	Spanish (es) Red ferroviaria soviética		15
5	Japanese (ja) ソビエト連邦の鉄道		6

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#	Language	Value
en	English Rail transport in the Soviet Union
es	Spanish Red ferroviaria soviética
ja	Japanese ソビエト連邦の鉄道
ru	Russian Железнодорожный транспорт в СССР
zh	Chinese 苏联铁路运输

Best Rank

English: #290228 03.2023

Global: #367547 03.2023

Best Rank

English: #45814 08.2014

Global: #169963 12.2014

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