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2. List of track gauges - Wikipedia

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   In 1862 the first railway connection in Grand Duchy of Finland were built with five-foot railway gauge, [95] however that gauge was first introduced in United Kingdom. [96] 1,537 mm 5 ft 1 ⁄ 2 in: England London and Blackwall Railway 1840–1849, converted to standard gauge 1,575 mm 5 ft 2 in: Spain Ferrocarril de Langreo: United States

3. Track gauge in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The world's first operational mountain-climbing cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway), the Mount Washington Cog Railway in Coos County, New Hampshire — in operation since its opening in 1869 — uses a 4 ft 8 inch (1,422 mm) rail gauge, as designed by Sylvester Marsh, the creator of the Marsh rack system for ensuring firm traction going up ...

4. Track gauge - Wikipedia

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   Dense light railway networks using temporary narrow gauge track sections were established by both sides for this purpose. [22] In 1939 it was proposed to construct the western section of the Yunnan–Burma Railway using a gauge of 15 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (387 mm), since such tiny or "toy" gauge facilitates the tightest of curves in difficult terrain. [23]

5. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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   In terms of model railway operation, gauge 3 is the largest (standard gauge) scenic railway modelling scale, using a scale of 13.5 mm to the foot. The Gauge '3' Society represents this aspect of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-inch gauge railway modelling with both electric and live steam operation. Gauge '3' corresponds to NEM II scale, also known as "Spur II" in ...

6. You gotta see it: First look at Texas Rangers’ World Series rings

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   The Texas Rangers unveiled their 2023 World Series title rings on Saturday ahead of game two of the season-opening series ... Old Navy's Break a Sweat Sale has activewear from $2 — shop our top ...

7. The Atlanta Braves’s World Series Ring Has a Light-Up ... - AOL

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   The championship bauble also features 18.71-karat white gold, 755 diamonds and a genuine pearl.

8. Standard-gauge railway - Wikipedia

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   A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of 1,435 mm (4 ft ... It is the most widely used track gauge around the world, with about 55% of the lines in ...

9. Braves' World Series ring features working stadium lights and ...

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   The ring has 755 total diamonds.