User:FarleyBrook2/610mm gauge overseas
This is an article that lists railways and tramways worldwide of less than 1000mm (3' 3.375") gauge. 1000mm is misleadingly called narrow gauge compared to 1435mm called standard gauge.
Gauges include[edit]
- 950mm (3' 1.375") .it
- 915mm (3' 0") .us etc.
- 900mm (2' 11 7/16")
- 850mm (2' 9 15/32") .it
- 800mm (2' 7.5")
- 785mm (2' 6 29/32)
- 762mm (2' 6")
- 750mm (2' 6")
- 688mm (2' 3")
- 610mm (2' 0")
- 600mm (1' 11.7")
- 597mm (1' 11.5") - Festiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
- 500mm (1' 5 3/8")
- 410mm (1' 4 5/32")
- 381mm (1' 3")
Gauges other[edit]
- 2140mm (7' 0.25") - Brunel's GWR Broad Gauge
- 1676mm (5' 6.00") - Spain, Portugal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
- 1600mm (5' 3.00") - Ireland, Victoria, South Australia, Brazil
- 1534mm (5' 0.00") - Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States; Finland
- 1435mm (4' 8.50") - Stephenson's Standard Gauge
- 1067mm (3' 6.00") - a common so-called narrow gauge
- 1000mm (3' 3.375") - a metre so-called narrow gauge
Donations[edit]
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Africa[edit]
610mm Africa [1]
Asia[edit]
762mm Asia [2]
Australia[edit]
610mm - many sugar cane tramways.
610mm - many (over 200) industrial tramways in South Australia
Tasmania[edit]
(Tasmania) 1600mm regauged to 1067mm
Congo-Kinshasa[edit]
600mm Forminiere
610mm Mayumbe
750mm Kinshasa-Matada original gauge regauged to 1067mm in the 1920s.
Egypt[edit]
610mm Gaza sugar cane tramways 1. Narrow Gauge Lines: Egypt o Kurna: On the west bank of the Nile, opposite Luxor, there exists a modest network of narrow gauge railways with a gauge of 2 ft (610 mm). These lines are primarily used for transporting sugar cane. o Additionally, there is a smaller network of the same gauge on the east bank, around the southern region2. 2. Other Narrow Gauge Railways: o Baharia Military Railway: This 134 km (83 miles) long narrow gauge railway has a gauge of 762 mm (2 ft 6 in). It leads from the Nile valley to the Abu-Muharriq dunes near the Bahariya Oasis3. o Egyptian Delta Light Railways: Another narrow gauge railway with a gauge of 750 mm (2 ft 6in) existed in the Nile delta. It followed two railway concessions granted by the Egyptian government4 o /
Germany[edit]
See [3]
Italy[edit]
See [4]
Mozambique[edit]
762mm Gaza sugar cane tramways [5]
New Zealand[edit]
- Template:Country data New Zealand 1600mm regauged to 1067mm
- Template:Country data New Zealand 1435mm regauged to 1067mm
North America[edit]
915mm [6]
Peru[edit]
915mm [7]
Sierra Leone[edit]
762mm [8]
South America[edit]
915mm [9]
Ukraine[edit]
Template:Country data Ukraine 750mm [10]
References[edit]
now understood by festipedia.