| Parameter | Required | Definition |
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box_width | No | Width of infobox, default: 25em; Note: useauto for automatic width (nb long image captions will not wrap if|box_width=auto is specified) |
name | No | Name of rail line; default:Article Name |
other_name | No | Alternative name of rail line |
native_name | No | Non-English name of rail line |
native_name_lang | No | ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. If more than one, use{{lang}} instead |
color | No | Color of rail line (6-digit hex code without "#") |
logo | No | Filename of image for the logo |
logo_width | No | Size of logo, default: 200px |
logo_alt | No | Alt text for logo, for visually impaired readers; seeWP:ALT. This should be present if "logo=" is present. |
image | No | Filename of image |
image_width | No | Size of image, default: 250px |
image_alt | No | Alt text for image. This should be present if "image=" is present. |
caption | No | Caption of image |
type | No | Type of transit system. Typesmay include (one or more): |
system | No | Name of transit system the rail line is part of |
status | No | Status of rail line |
locale | No | City or region transit system is located |
coordinates | No | Coordinates; use{{Coord}} with|display=inline,title |
start | No | Name of starting terminal station |
end | No | Name of ending terminal station |
stations | No | Number of stations/stops |
routes | No | Service routes of rail line |
daily_ridership | No | Daily system ridership |
ridership2 | No | Generic ridership field for non-daily values |
yearcommenced | No | Year construction commenced |
planopen | No | Date rail line planned opening |
open | No | Date rail line opened |
yearcompleted | No | Year construction was completed |
close | No | Date rail line closed |
reopen | No | Date rail line reopened after closure |
owner | No | Owner of rail line |
operator | No | Operator(s) of rail line |
character | No | Character of rail line – e.g. Fully elevated and grade-separated, or At-grade street running, or Underground subway, etc. |
depot | No | Name of traction maintenance depot(s) of rail line |
stock | No | Types of rolling stock used on the rail line |
linelength_km | No | Length of the line length in kilometres: auto-converts to miles |
linelength_mi | No | Length of the line length in miles: auto-converts to kilometres |
linelength | No | Use as an alternative to the auto-conversion parameters or for extra info |
tracklength_km | No | Length of the track length in kilometres: auto-converts to miles |
tracklength_mi | No | Length of the track length in miles: auto-converts to kilometres |
tracklength | No | Use as an alternative to the auto-conversion parameters or for extra info |
tracks | No | Number of tracks |
gauge | No | Track gauge (use template{{Track gauge}}) |
old_gauge | No | Old rail gauge (use template{{Track gauge}}) |
load_gauge | No | Loading gauge |
minradius | No | Minimum radius of curvature (use template:convert) |
racksystem | No | Rack system. Examples:Abt orStrub, as the case may be. |
electrification | No | Electrification system (e.g.Third rail,Overhead catenary) and/or voltage |
trainnumber | No | Train number(s) running as shown in official timetables and printed on tickets. |
routenumber | No | Route number(s) indicated in timetables to identify the stretch of track, in Germany usually referred asKursbuchstrecke |
linenumber | No | Line number(s). Identifier(s) of set of trains with same service, usually seen in suburban trains. e.g. S7, IENA, 7, Line A. Not to be confused with the technical track. |
speed_km/h | No | Maximum or operating speed of the rail line in km/h: auto-converts to mph |
speed_mph | No | Maximum or operating speed of the rail line in mph: auto-converts to km/h |
speed | No | Use as an alternative to the auto-conversion parameters or for extra info |
elevation_m | No | Highest elevation of the rail line in metres: auto-converts to feet |
elevation_ft | No | Highest elevation of the rail line in feet: auto-converts to metres |
elevation | No | Use as an alternative to the auto-conversion parameters or for extra info |
mapcolour
mapcolor | No | The colour or color of the line on route maps; Use eithermapcolour for colour ormapcolor for color, but not both |
mapcolourlink
mapcolorlink | No | The name of an article for wikilinking the word "map" in themapcolour andmapcolor field label |
website | No | URL of website. Raw URLS will be hyperlinked and displayed. External link wikilinking works as well. |
map | No | Map of line |
map_name | No | Title of map; default: Route map |
map_state | No | Shows or hides map. Useshow orcollapsed |