Rail transport is the means of conveyance of passengers and goods by way of wheeled vehicles running on rail tracks. In contrast to road transport, where vehicles merely run on a prepared, rail vehicles are also directionally guided by the tracks they run on. Rail is usually use for a fuel efficient transport mode, especially in comparison car, buses and trucks. It can contestably transport bulk of passenger and goods from one place to another place. In this literature paper discussed how many work fulfilled in railways department in Indian and foreign countries context.