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2. Garden railway - Wikipedia

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   G Scale is the most popular scale for garden railroads, though 16 mm scale also has a following, especially in the United Kingdom. Model locomotives in this scale are often live steam scale models of British narrow gauge prototypes. 16 mm scale (which runs on 32 mm / 1.26 in) track, the same gauge as O gauge is probably now more popular in the ...

3. Live steam - Wikipedia

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   A live steam festival (often called a "Steam Fair" in the UK and a live steam "meet" in the US) is a gathering of people interested in steam engine technology. Locomotives, trains, traction engines, steam wagons, steam rollers, showman's engines and tractors, steam boats and cars, and stationary steam engines may be on display, both full-sized ...

4. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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   Corresponds to NEM V. One of the most popular garden railway scales. Common gauge for live steam-1:8: 7 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (184 mm) Used in North-Eastern US, Canada, Europe and other parts of the world. Corresponds to NEM VII. Common gauge for live steam-1:8: 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (190.5 mm) Used in the Western parts of the US. Common gauge for live steam-1:7.5

5. 7 1/4 in gauge railway - Wikipedia

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   A 7 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch gauge railway is a miniature railway that uses the gauge of 7 + 1 ⁄ 4 in (184 mm). It is mainly used in clubs, amusement parks and as a backyard railway. Locomotives include steam, electric and diesel types. Most are built to an individual design but some are built from kits.

6. Backyard railroad - Wikipedia

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   A backyard railroad, with a 4-4-0 locomotive in 1:8 scale, on a portable track in Finland. A backyard railroad is a privately owned, outdoor railroad, most often in miniature, but large enough for one or several persons to ride on. The rail gauge can be anything from 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (64 mm) to 7 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (190.5 mm) or more.

7. 16 mm scale - Wikipedia

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   16 mm to 1 foot or 1:19.05 is a popular scale of model railway in the UK which represents narrow gauge prototypes. [1] The most common gauge for such railways is 32 mm (1.26 in), representing 2 ft (610 mm) gauge prototypes.