2 ft 6 in gauge railways in Japan information

A list of 2 ft 6 in gauge railways in Japan. Anbō Forest Railway [jp] (operational status unknown) DisneySea Electric Railway (located in Tokyo DisneySea)...

Railways with a track gauge of 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) were first constructed as horse-drawn wagonways. The first intercity passenger railway to use 3 ft...

2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge railways are narrow gauge railways with track gauge of 2 ft 6 in (762 mm). This type of rail was promoted especially in the colonies...

The 4 ft 6 in (1,372 mm) track gauge, also called the Scotch gauge, was adopted by early 19th century railways mainly in the Lanarkshire area of Scotland...

and 600 mm gauge railways are narrow gauge railways with track gauges of 2 ft (610 mm) and 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in), respectively. Railways with similar...

Railways with a railway track gauge of 5 ft (1,524 mm) first appeared in the United Kingdom and the United States. This gauge became commonly known as...

Three foot gauge railways have a track gauge of 3 ft (914 mm) or 1 yard. This gauge is a narrow gauge and is generally found throughout North, Central...

48 km (30 mi) of 762 mm (2 ft 6 in), all electrified, mostly regional. (See 2 ft 6 in gauge railways in Japan). The national railway network was started and...

(also called HOn2½, HO9 and H0e) gauge is the modelling of narrow-gauge railways in HO on N (9 mm / 0.354 in) gauge track in 1:87 scale ratio. The term HOn30...

is a 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) narrow gauge railway line owned and operated by the Sangi Railway (三岐鉄道, Sangi tetsudō), a Japanese private railway company. The...

of railway track gauges by size. A gauge is measured between the inner faces of the rails. For ridable miniature railways and minimum gauge railways, the...

(3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) and 914 mm (3 ft) (common in South America) 1435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) and 1524 mm (5 ft) (common where broad-gauge railways of former satellite states...

(4 ft 6 in) Scotch gauge, all electrified; 11 km (6.8 mi) of 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) narrow gauge, all electrified. Electrification systems used by the Japan...

"light railway"), it operated about 48 kilometers of 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge light railway until it was destroyed in the Battle of Okinawa. The railway operated...

With railways, a break of gauge occurs where a line of one track gauge (the distance between the rails, or between the wheels of trains designed to run...

(3 ft 6 in) South African Railways are 9 feet 6 inches (2.9 m) wide. A large numbers of railways using the 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) gauge used the same rolling...

Kururi Line under the Japanese Government Railways (JGR) system. On 20 August 1930, the track gauge was widened to 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in), and on 25 March 1936...

Railway (流山軽便鉄道, Nagareyama Keiben Tetsudō) and opened a 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) gauge railway on March 14, 1916. The company renamed Nagareyama Railway (流山鉄道...

on Sakhalin, gauge of 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) Apsheronsk narrow-gauge railway – located in the Krasnodar Krai, gauge of 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in) Kudemskaya...

a third rail was added the following year for the Japanese standard gauge (1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)). In 1954, the line was extended under the aegis of the...

International Union of Railways (UIC). The UIC Country Code for Switzerland is 85. Three quarters of the Swiss rail network is at standard gauge, comprising 3...

Line has a track gauge of 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in), the Hokusei Line is one of only a few 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) narrow gauge lines remaining in the country. The...