In recent years, with the national implementation of the strategy to stimulate domestic demand, the railway construction company ushered in a golden period of development. Construction of high speed passenger railway line and reconstruction of existing railway development in China is currently the main direction of the railway projects are generally relatively large systematic project involving many professionals, including the roadbed, track, bridges, tunnels, catenary, communication signal housing construction. But it is undeniable that in the process of rapid development, railway construction project between the cross and more professional, time is tight, investment is large, safe pressure, the owners are also increasingly prominent contradictions of higher standards. How best to solve this series of problems, the effective operational risks, to ensure that the goal of achieving the year, the construction enterprises, the rational organization of the railway construction project management is the problem must be resolved immediately.This paper focuses on the content of railway construction management and characteristics of the major rail project construction management methods and means of railway projects in the specific construction management construction management and general civil engineering projects on the basis of the difference, understand the co-Fu overview of the new railway projects , combined with the actual project situation and characteristics of concrete practical management methods and measures.