List of rail gauges

List of rail gauges

Named gauges

Standard gauge railways RailGauge|sg, by country

This is the Standard or international gauge

Minimum gauge railways, by gauge and country

ee also

References

External links

* [http://jwr.janes.com/public/jwr/index.shtml Jane's World Railways]
* [http://parovoz.com/spravka/gauges-e.html Railroad Gauge Width] site
* [http://irfca.org/faq/faq-gauge.html The Indian Railways FAQ: Gauges]
* [http://members.shaw.ca/twofooter/ww2ftrr.htm Extensive list of 2 ft gauge railways worldwide]


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