standard gauge in English
Brunel is noted for introducing the broad gauge in place of the standard gauge on this line.
Use "standard gauge" in a sentence
1. Activate or read the standard gauge.
2. The Journal. the earliest surviving example of the standard gauge railway.
3. Like the three other MBTA subway lines, the line uses standard gauge tracks.
4. Of these, the Bluebell Railway is the pioneer among standard-gauge private lines.
5. Part of the initial fund was invested in the construction of a Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway.
6. However, measurements of disconnecting force showed no strong correlation with dimensional accuracy as determined by the standard gauge tests.
7. On 17 September 2003 the Adelaide–Darwin railway was completed, with the opening of the Alice Springs-Darwin standard gauge line.
8. The choice was often not between a narrow- and standard-gauge railway, but between a narrow-gauge railway and none at all.
9. On the night of 10/11 August 1904 all the track was changed and in the morning the trains could operate on standard gauge to Voss.
10. This page is dedicated to the surviving Cabooses of the standard gauge railroads operated by the Southern Pacific (SP) and its subsidiary lines: Northwestern Pacific (NWP), St
11. Since many passengers were expected, a great number of four-axled passenger coaches were bought, which were comparable in comfort and accoutrements with contemporary standard-gauge coaches.
12. The Culdee Fell Railway, a narrow-gauge rack-and-pinion mountain railway, runs from the summit of Culdee Fell down to Kirk Machan where it links to the standard-gauge line from Kildane to Peel Godred
13. It was created in 1890 by the merger of the Wädenswil-Einsiedeln-Bahn and the Zürichsee–Gotthardbahn (Lake Zürich-Gotthard Railway) and operated the standard gauge adhesion railways on the Rapperswil–Arth-Goldau and the Wädenswil–Einsiedeln routes.