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Narrow-gauge railways in South America. Metre and 3 ft (914 mm) gauge lines are found in South America. Some of the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3⁄8 in) gauge lines cross international borders, though not as efficiently as they might. Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Chile have 1,000 mm (3 ft 3⁄8 in) gauge lines. Colombia and Peru have 3 ft (914 mm) gauge ...
The Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad in Portland, Maine. In New England, the first narrow-gauge common-carrier railroad was the Billerica and Bedford Railroad, which ran from North Billerica to Bedford in Middlesex County, Massachusetts from 1877 to 1878. There were extensive 2 ft (610 mm) gauge lines in the Maine forests early in the 20th century.
Wales West Light Railway. Categories: Rail transportation in Alabama. Narrow gauge railroads in the United States by state or territory.
Narrow gauge railways in South America (2 C, 2 P) P. ... South American Railway Congress; T. Track gauge in South America; Trans-Andean railways
Narrow gauge railways in Chile (4 C) Narrow gauge railways in China (5 C, 1 P) Narrow gauge railways in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5 C) Narrow gauge railways in Croatia (2 C, 1 P) Narrow gauge railways in Cyprus (1 C, 1 P) Narrow gauge railways in the Czech Republic (3 C, 1 P)
South America. Europe. Australia. A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than 1,435 mm (4 ft 81⁄2 in) standard gauge. Most narrow-gauge railways are between 600 mm (1 ft 115⁄8 in) and 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in). Since narrow-gauge railways are usually built with tighter curves, smaller ...
The line, which is 26 miles (42 km) long, [1] was constructed in 1883 as a narrow gauge railroad known as the Anniston and Atlantic Railroad. On July 19, 1889, the Anniston & Atlantic Railroad became part of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad under the Alabama Mineral Railroad. The L&N became part of the Seaboard System in 1982 and the CSX ...
Narrow-gauge railways in South America; R. Rail transport in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands This page was last edited on 29 January 2017, at 21:21 ...