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Meaning of "narrow-gauge"
narrow-gauge (noun) - a type of railway track with a narrower width than standard gauge tracks. This term is typically used in the context of railways and transportation to describe systems that operate on narrower tracks for specific purposes
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- Relating to narrow gauge.
- Limited or petty.
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Two working narrow-gauge steam locomotives.
Previously this railroad was Narrow-Gauge.
A narrow-gauge syringe suggests some level of confidence.
Dorman also wrote thirteen books on narrow-gauge railroads.
Narrow-gauge filament can be very difficult to see.
Manufacture of standard and narrow-gauge railway and tramway rollingstock.
Narrow-gauge tracks running through the whole works.
There were numerous other industrial and agricultural narrow-gauge railways.
The narrow-gauge station is to the west of the station.
Some of the inland mines still operate narrow-gauge lines.
Many narrow-gauge lines were private carriers serving particular industries.
Take a ride through history on an authentic narrow-gauge steam train.
Two industrial narrow-gauge rail lines on the island have been removed.
They were packed tightly in the trucks, or in the cars of the narrow-gauge railway.
The board contemplated building a narrow-gauge railway because it would be cheaper.
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Kingsmere is only accessible by a portage along a hand-powered narrow-gauge rail line.
Note the narrow-gauge waggonway used for the removal of coal.
This also makes it the fastest narrow-gauge train in the world.
The narrow-gauge railway now has colour light signals as entrance and exit signals.
There was also widespread usage of narrow-gauge forestry railways and tramways.
Ballara includes the remains of a railway station for a long-closed narrow-gauge railway.
Manufacture of standard and narrow-gauge railway and tramway rolling stock.
There was at least one railway before the existence of the present narrow-gauge railway.
The tracks of the narrow-gauge railway were on the northern side of the station.
However, a fundamental decision of the faith of the narrow-gauge railways had to be made.
The company decided to lay narrow-gauge track because it was cheaper than standard gauge construction.
Shortly before the start of construction, alternative projects for narrow-gauge tramways appeared.
We built a narrow-gauge track and drove the corpses to the ditches on the rolling platform.
Since the result was convincing, more and more narrow-gauge lines were subsequently approved.
By choosing a smaller gauge than this for a particular scale, the model represents a narrow-gauge example.
The next morning, one could see at the narrow-gauge railway station parting scenes.
The track systems were expanded and included seven standard-gauge tracks and four narrow-gauge tracks.
Sweden once had some fairly extensive narrow-gauge railways, but most are now closed.
A narrow-gauge railway line once ran to Kolmanskop.
Initial plans foresaw the construction of the line as a narrow-gauge railway or a line for horsecars.
Apsheronsk narrow-gauge railway is the largest mountain railway of its type in Russia.
The board 's original plan was to sell the carousel and the narrow-gauge railway rides.
This was because the track was narrow-gauge and there were many right-angle bends.
Rail transport in Australia involves a number of narrow-gauge railways.
It was the first narrow-gauge locomotive of the NGR.
Symmetrical switches were used quite often on Swiss narrow-gauge railways.
The construction of the first narrow-gauge railway line in Natal was therefore approved.
The resort is connected with Borjomi by an electrifier narrow-gauge railway.
A day in the life of the last narrow-gauge railway in the Caucasus Mountains.
A representative traveled to Sweden, where he was able to purchase narrow-gauge rolling stock.
A narrow-gauge railway line running TU2 diesel locomotives provides local freight transport.
Freight rates were the same for broad and narrow-gauge railways, despite higher direct costs.
Market Gardens and a thriving industrial sector made possible the movement of a small narrow-gauge railway.
There are currently no operational narrow-gauge railway lines in Croatia.
Narrow-gauge railways were used extensively in the slate industry of Great Britain, especially in Wales.
