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  • Thumbnail for Seikan Tunnel
    The Seikan Tunnel (Japanese: 青函トンネル, Seikan Tonneru or 青函隧道, Seikan Zuidō) is a 53.85 km (33.46 mi) dual-gauge railway tunnel in Japan, with a 23.3 km...
    26 KB (2,736 words) - 08:35, 30 July 2024
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    warehouses. A related but separate gauge is the structure gauge, which sets limits to the extent that bridges, tunnels and other infrastructure can encroach...
    78 KB (8,674 words) - 22:49, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Channel Tunnel
    Channel Tunnel (French: Tunnel sous la Manche), sometimes referred to informally as the Chunnel, is a 50.46-kilometre (31.35 mi) undersea railway tunnel, opened...
    155 KB (15,917 words) - 15:11, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Helsinki–Tallinn Tunnel
    The Helsinki–Tallinn Tunnel (also known as FinEst or Talsinki tunnel) is a proposed undersea tunnel that would span the Gulf of Finland and connect the...
    21 KB (2,090 words) - 19:05, 27 July 2024
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    wheelsets that are compatible with the track gauge. Since many different track gauges exist worldwide, gauge differences often present a barrier to wider...
    55 KB (5,383 words) - 15:27, 9 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sakhalin–Hokkaido Tunnel
    (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge (mostly Shinkansen). If the tunnel were built with 1520 mm, there would be one break of gauge for all traffic on the Japanese...
    7 KB (864 words) - 02:41, 18 September 2023
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    tunnel through the Saint-Gotthard Massif in order to bypass the St Gotthard Pass. It was built as single bore tunnel accommodating a standard gauge double-track...
    20 KB (2,323 words) - 00:49, 1 December 2023
  • up gauge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gauge (/ˈɡeɪdʒ/ GAYJ) may refer to: Gauge (instrument), any of a variety of measuring instruments Gauge (firearms)...
    3 KB (376 words) - 21:58, 21 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chicago Tunnel Company
    The Chicago Tunnel Company was the builder and operator of a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge railway freight tunnel network under downtown Chicago, Illinois...
    49 KB (6,146 words) - 06:52, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Structure gauge
    structure gauge, also called the minimum structure outline, is a diagram or physical structure that sets limits to the extent that bridges, tunnels and other...
    6 KB (508 words) - 13:57, 20 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bering Strait crossing
    A Bering Strait crossing is a hypothetical bridge or tunnel that would span the relatively narrow and shallow Bering Strait between the Chukotka Peninsula...
    32 KB (3,453 words) - 16:47, 3 August 2024
  • The Maliguda Tunnel of Odisha is the 4th Biggest broad-gauge railway tunnel in India after "Banihal – Quazigund Tunnel" which is in the state of Jammu...
    972 bytes (108 words) - 01:21, 22 April 2021
  • Thumbnail for Narrow-gauge railway
    narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge. Most narrow-gauge...
    22 KB (2,480 words) - 17:01, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isambard Kingdom Brunel
    Box Tunnel. One controversial feature was the "broad gauge" of 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm), instead of what was later to be known as "standard gauge" of 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in...
    82 KB (7,832 words) - 14:14, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vereina Tunnel
    Tunnel is the longest tunnel on the Swiss Rhaetian Railway (RhB) network as well as the world's longest metre-gauge railway tunnel. As early as 1975, the...
    8 KB (864 words) - 13:18, 18 December 2023
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    operates 10% of the standard-gauge network. It manages the second major Alpine route Bern-Brig, via both Lötschberg Tunnels (base and summit) and connection...
    41 KB (3,845 words) - 04:09, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 5 ft 6 in gauge railway
    5 ft 6 in (1,680 mm) is a broad track gauge, used in India, Pakistan, western Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Chile, and on BART in the San Francisco...
    16 KB (1,654 words) - 13:42, 30 July 2024
  • (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) gauge track while the tram route from Witten to Mülheim uses 1000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) gauge tracks. Two lines share a tunnel section between...
    57 KB (5,444 words) - 05:04, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tunnel Railway
    Harbour including a tunnel to the seafront at Ramsgate was abandoned. The narrow-gauge Tunnel Railway was opened within the disused tunnel in 1936 to connect...
    22 KB (2,770 words) - 05:46, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aylsham Bypass Tunnel
    The Aylsham Bypass Tunnel is the only railway tunnel in Norfolk, England currently open to trains. It carries the narrow gauge Bure Valley Railway under...
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