Types of rail gauges



  1. Broad gauge:- 1.676 m
  2. Metre gauge:- 1.000 m
  3. Narrow gauge:- 0.762 m
  4. Lighter gauge:- 0.610 m
  5. Standard gauge:- 1.435 m

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