What is Rail Gauge?- The gauge of railway track is a minimum vertical distance between inner sides of two tracks
What is Rail Gauge?- The gauge of railway track is a minimum vertical distance between inner sides of two tracks
The first railway line built in India was a broad gauge line from Bore Bunder (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus) to Thane in 1853
- The length of Broad Gauge?
- 1676 mm
The rails are separates by 1676 mm of distance and is the most used gauge in Indian Railways
- The length of Metre Gauge?
- 1000 mm
All meter gauge lines except the Nilgiri Mountain Railway which is a legacy run on a meter gauge in India will be converted into broad gauge under project Unigauge.
- The length of Narrow Gauge?
- 762 mm and 610 mm
The Darjeeling Mountain Railway has declared UNESCO World Heritage on 24 July, 2008
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Used in Kalka-Shimla Toy Train. This is of two gauges - 762 mm (2 feet 6 inch) and 610 mm (2 feet).
- The length of Standard Gauge?
- 1435 mm
standard gauge is used only for urban rail transit systems like Metro, Monorail and Tram.
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