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This is a category for all broad gauge railways built with a track gauge of 5 ft (1,524 mm). It was known as Russian gauge until 1960s. As in the late of 1960s the "Russian gauge" was redefined to 1,520 mm ( 4 ft 11 + 27 ⁄ 32 in ) for the Soviet Union.
The smallest loading gauge for a 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) gauge railway is the Delhi Metro, which is 3,250 mm (10 ft 8 in) wide and 4,140 mm (13 ft 7 in) tall. Indian Railways has a maximum passenger loading gauge of 3,660 mm (12 ft 0 in) [ 51 ] and a freight loading gauge of 3,250 mm, with development allowing a width of 3,710 mm (12 ft 2 in).
5 ft 6 in gauge railways in the United States (1 C, 12 P) This page was last edited on 18 June 2016, at 16:57 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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The Old Farmer's Almanac is famous in the US for its (not necessarily accurate) long-range weather predictions. A prediction (Latin præ-, "before," and dictum, "something said" [1]) or forecast is a statement about a future event or about future data. Predictions are often, but not always, based upon experience or knowledge of forecasters.
In New Zealand TTm is known as NZ120, [15] and is growing in popularity as a means of modelling the nation's 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) gauge railway network. In Japan TTm is also used to represent 3 ft 6 in ( 1,067 mm ) gauge railways under the name "TT-9", and has had limited commercial support from manufacturers such as Tenshodo .
The 66-foot (20.1 m) chain is divided into 100 links, usually marked off into groups of 10 by brass rings or tags which simplify intermediate measurement. Each link is thus 7.92 inches (201 mm) long. A quarter chain, or 25 links, measures 16 feet 6 inches (5.03 m) and thus measures a rod (or pole).
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