Railway track Emoji

Travel

A view of two parallel steel rails resting on wooden ties, stretching off into the distance. It mimics the perspective of standing directly on the tracks, providing a clear visual for rail-based transport.

Usage Context

Used to discuss train travel, public transit commutes, or the concept of staying on track with a personal project. It is frequently sent alongside the 🚂 or 🚆 to talk about railway journeys or infrastructure.

History

Added in Unicode 7.0 in 2014, this emoji was part of a major expansion of transportation symbols intended to bridge the gap between regional transit icons and the growing global need for more descriptive travel-related imagery in messaging apps.

Details

Glyph

🛤

Unicode

U+1F6E4

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f6e4:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDEE4;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory transport-ground

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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