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2. 2 ft 6 in gauge railways - Wikipedia

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   2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge railways are narrow gauge railways with track gauge of 2 ft 6 in (762 mm). This type of rail was promoted especially in the colonies of the British Empire during the second half of the nineteenth century by Thomas Hall and Everard Calthrop .

3. 2 ft 6 in gauge railroads in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland (located in Disneyland) (separate 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railway named Disneyland Railroad, separate 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railway named Main Street Vehicles, and separate 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway named Casey Jr. Circus Train also present; and separate 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railway named Jolly Trolley ...

4. List of track gauges - Wikipedia

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   See 750 mm gauge railways: 760 mm: 2 ft 5 + 15 ⁄ 16 in: Bulgaria: Origin: 1 ⁄ 2 Austrian fathom See Bosnian gauge. Septemvri - Dobriniste narrow railway. 762 mm: 2 ft 6 in: See 2 ft 6 in gauge railways: 765 mm: 2 ft 6 + 1 ⁄ 8 in: DR Congo: Matadi–Kinshasa Railway, converted to 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) 1925–1931. [70] 775 mm: 2 ft 6 + 1 ...

5. Track gauge in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Some railways, primarily in the northeast, used standard gauge of 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm); others used gauges ranging from 2 ft (610 mm) to 6 ft (1,829 mm). As a general rule, southern railroads were built to one or another broad gauge, mostly 5 ft ( 1,524 mm ), while northern railroads that were not standard-gauge tended to be narrow-gauge.

6. Minimum railway curve radius - Wikipedia

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   Victorian Narrow Gauge: 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) 16 km/h or 10 mph on curves (32 km/h or 20 mph on straightaways) 37.47 m or 122 ft 11 + 3 ⁄ 16 in (48°) Kalka-Shimla Railway: 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) 30 m (98 ft) Metromover: N/A (monorail) Rubber-tired, monorail-guided light rail downtown people mover system. [13] 29 m (95 ft) New York City Subway ...

7. 2 ft gauge railroads in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Casey Jr. Circus Train (located in Disneyland) (separate 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railway named Disneyland Railroad and separate 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railway named Main Street Vehicles also present; and separate 3 ft (914 mm) gauge railway named Jolly Trolley, separate 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge railway named Mine Train Through Nature's Wonderland, and ...

8. 2 ft and 600 mm gauge railways - Wikipedia

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   Two foot and 600 mm gauge railways are narrow gauge railways with track gauges of 2 ft (610 mm) and 600 mm (1 ft 11 + 5 ⁄ 8 in), respectively. Railways with similar, less common track gauges, such as 1 ft 11 + 3 ⁄ 4 in ( 603 mm ) and 1 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ( 597 mm ), are grouped with 2 ft and 600 mm gauge railways.

9. 2 ft and 600 mm gauge railways in the United Kingdom

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   Statfold Barn Railway (private) (standard gauge lines, dual gauge lines with 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge track and 2 ft (610 mm) gauge track, and triple gauge lines also present) (operating) Stevington and Turvey Light Railway (operating) Telford Town Tramway (separate standard gauge railway named Telford Steam Railway also present) (operating)