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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...
    25 KB (2,693 words) - 06:24, 1 November 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 (8,690 words) - 08:41, 1 October 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 (2,106 words) - 19:45, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cromer Tunnel
    tunnels are open but undergrowth and modern housing in the area make access difficult.[citation needed] It is the only standard gauge railway tunnel in...
    3 KB (124 words) - 18:47, 7 December 2023
  • 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 (6,148 words) - 17:59, 17 November 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...
    2 KB (118 words) - 20:53, 23 April 2022
  • 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...
    973 bytes (108 words) - 11:38, 1 October 2024
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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 (2,297 words) - 15:28, 8 November 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 (3,485 words) - 14:14, 20 November 2024
  • 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 Track gauge
    wheelsets that are compatible with the track gauge. Since many different track gauges exist worldwide, gauge differences often present a barrier to wider...
    54 KB (5,379 words) - 03:17, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Channel Tunnel
    Channel Tunnel (French: Tunnel sous la Manche), sometimes referred to informally as the Chunnel, is a 50.46 km (31.35-mile) undersea railway tunnel, opened...
    155 KB (15,950 words) - 15:58, 13 November 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...
    8 KB (884 words) - 08:57, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rail transport in Switzerland
    10% of the Swiss standard-gauge network. It manages the second major Alpine route (Bern-Brig), via both Lötschberg tunnels (base and summit) and connection...
    58 KB (5,662 words) - 16:36, 23 November 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...
    56 KB (5,442 words) - 14:38, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kamchiq Tunnel
    Asia and in ex-USSR, and the longest broad gauge railway tunnel in the world (not counting metros). This tunnel connects the fertile and densely populated...
    5 KB (402 words) - 17:06, 8 November 2024
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    the approximately 82 km (51 mi) dual gauge section of the Hokkaido Shinkansen (including through the Seikan Tunnel) was 140 km/h (85 mph), which was increased...
    133 KB (13,850 words) - 18:37, 23 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wrights tunnel
    tunnel was at one point the longest tunnel in California and one the longest tunnels in the United States. It carried the tracks of the narrow gauge South...
    13 KB (1,474 words) - 19:29, 20 November 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 (7,848 words) - 22:17, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for 5 ft 6 in gauge railway
    5 ft 6 in (1,676 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) - 14:15, 14 November 2024
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