Swedish State Railways

Swedish State Railways
Native name
Statens Järnvägar
Company typeGovernment Agency
Founded1887
Defunct1 January 2001
FateBreakup in two phases
SuccessorSJ AB (passenger trains)
Green Cargo AB (freight trains)
Banverket (infrastructure)
Jernhusen AB (stations)
Headquarters,
Area served
Scandinavia
ProductsRail Transport
OwnerThe State
Older badge of Statens järnvägar
Winged wheel of SJ

The Swedish State Railways (Swedish: Statens Järnvägar) or SJ, originally the Royal Railway Board (Swedish: Kungl. Järnvägsstyrelsen), was the former government agency responsible for operating the state-owned railways in Sweden.[1]

  1. ^ "Swedish State Railway". Swedentrains. Retrieved 2023-09-19.