Railway preservation refers to the efforts made to maintain and restore historical trains, tracks, and stations. This practice aims to protect the cultural heritage associated with rail transport, allowing future generations to experience the history and technology of railways. Preservation can involve restoring vintage locomotives, maintaining old railway lines, and conserving artifacts related to the railway industry. Many organizations and volunteers are dedicated to railway preservation, often operating museums or heritage railways. These initiatives provide educational opportunities and promote tourism, showcasing the significance of railways in shaping transportation and industry. Through these efforts, the stories and achievements of the railway era are kept alive.