Yugoslav Railways

Yugoslav Railways
Company typeGovernment-owned corporation (1918–1941)
Labour-managed firm (1945–1992)
IndustryRailway transport, logistics and shipping
Predecessor
Founded11 November 1918; 106 years ago (1918-11-11)
Defunct27 April 1992 (1992-04-27)
FateBreakup of Yugoslavia
Successor
Headquarters,
Area served
FR Yugoslavia
ProductsRail transport, rail infrastructure, cargo transport, services

Yugoslav Railways (Croatian: Jugoslavenske željeznice; Serbian: Jugoslovenske železnice, Југословенске железнице; Macedonian: Југословенски железници, romanizedJugoslovenski železnici; Slovene: Jugoslovanske železnice), with standard acronym (ЈЖ in Cyrillic), was the state railway company of Yugoslavia, operational from the 1920s to the 1990s, with its final incarnation transferring to Serbia. The successor of JŽ is the joint stock company of the Serbian Railways in 2006.