Track gauges around the world: Difference between revisions

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Revision as of 00:46, 12 March 2022

Different rail gauges are in use around the world. The rail systems of most countries predominantly use one gauge or another as a national standard, in some cases due to a legal mandate.

Gauge Name Installation (km) Installation (miles) Usage
1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) Metre gauge 95,000 59,000
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) Three foot six inch gauge 112,000 70,000
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) Standard gauge 720,000 450,000  Alstin,  Caphiria,  Cartadania,  Eldmora-Regulus, Hendalarsk,  Pelaxia,  Urcea,  Yonderre
1,520 mm (4 ft 11+2732 in) Five foot and 1520 mm gauge 220,000 140,000
1,524 mm (5 ft) Meridian Gauge/Northern Standard 102,023 63,394 Koskenkorva (KR),  Faneria,  Vithinja
1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) Five foot three inch gauge 9,800 6,100 KiraviaKiravian Federacy (except Koskenkorva),  Metzetta
1,668 mm (5 ft 5+2132 in) Pelaxian gauge 15,394 9,565  Pelaxia
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Five foot six inch gauge 134,008 83,269