Cattala Rail

Cattala Rail (CR, National Rail is the Cattalian railway company, an independent public company wholly owned by the Ministry of Transport with its headquarters in Jennai. It was founded in 1945 as the National Railway Service but was instituted by Royal Charter in 1951 as Cattala Rail as the successor to the defunct National Rail Foundation that had been closed down during the Second World War.

It maintains 2,957 km of railway track and 538 stations as well as serving 6.353 billion passengers per year on its network, making it the largest independent railway operator in the southern Mediterranean.