Editing Transport in Iraq (section)

===Railway links with adjacent countries===
All adjacent countries generally use {{RailGauge|4ft8.5in|allk=on}}, but may vary in [[Railway coupling|couplings]]. Neighbours with electrified railways – Turkey and Iran – both use the world standard [[25kVAC|25 kVAC]]

* {{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Transportation in Turkey|Turkey]] – via Syria
* {{flagicon|Iran}} [[Transportation in Iran|Iran]] – one link partially under construction and a second link planned
** [[Iraqi Republic Railways#Iraq-Iran Basra-Shalamcheh line|Iraq-Iran Basra-Shalamcheh line]] – almost complete (2006)
** [[Kermanshah]], [[Iran]], and the Iraqi province of [[Diyala Governorate|Diyala]] – construction commenced. {{citation needed|date=April 2022}}
* {{flagicon|Kuwait}} [[Transportation in Kuwait|Kuwait]] – no railways
* {{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[Transportation in Saudi Arabia|Saudi Arabia]] -
* {{flagicon|Jordan}} [[Transportation in Jordan|Jordan]] – partially constructed – [[break of gauge]] {{RailGauge|4ft8.5in|allk=on}}/{{RailGauge|1050mm}} gauge
* {{flagicon|Syria}} [[Transportation in Syria|Syria]] – same gauge – at [[Rabia, Iraq|Rabiaa]]/[[Al-Yaarubiyah|al-Ya'rubiya]]