• This is a list of narrow-gauge locomotives that have been or are being operated by Indian Railways. All railways except the heritage ones are closed or...
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  • Railways had 10,238 electric and 4,543 diesel locomotives amongst others. Locomotives are classified by track gauge, motive power, function, power rating and...
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    By gauge, there are narrow-gauge (762 mm), meter-gauge (1,000 mm) and broad-gauge (1,676 mm) locos in Bangladesh. Among them, as no narrow-gauge railroads...
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    DHR B Class (category 2 ft gauge locomotives)
    class of 2 ft (610 mm) gauge 0-4-0ST saddle tank steam locomotives used on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) in West Bengal, India. A total of 34 B...
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  • meter-gauge and narrow-gauge steam locomotives in regular service were retired in 2000. After being withdrawn from service, most steam locomotives were...
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  • Asia has many narrow-gauge railways. The railways of Japan (except for high-speed lines), Indonesia (except for high-speed line) and the Philippines are...
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    evidence of the nickname crocodile locomotive refers to the green Märklin model railway locomotives in gauge 0, item CCS 66/12920, as well as in gauge 1, item...
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    Locomotives and train sets of Sri Lanka Railways consist mostly of diesel locomotives and multiple units. Steam locomotives are no longer used, except...
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    DHR D Class (category 2 ft gauge locomotives)
    gauge 0-4-0+0-4-0 Garratt-type articulated steam locomotive used on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) in West Bengal, India. The sole member of the...
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  • include several of the narrow-gauge locomotives of India within the Northeast Frontier Railway zone. As of 2017[update], six out of thirteen remaining...
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  • DHR A Class (category 2 ft gauge locomotives)
    was a class of 2 ft (610 mm) gauge 0-4-0WT well tank steam locomotives used on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) in West Bengal, India. It was the...
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  • Many private individuals in Great Britain own collections of narrow-gauge railway equipment or operate short railways. These railways are generally not...
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    DHR 778 (originally number 19) is a narrow-gauge steam locomotive, that was built in 1889 for the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. It is preserved in the...
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    The Indian locomotive class ZDM-2 is a series of narrow gauge diesel-hydraulic locomotives built for Indian Railways by the German company Maschinenbau...
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    (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge. Most of the metre gauge and narrow gauge railways have been converted to broad gauge. Small stretches of the network that remain...
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    smaller cars and locomotives (smaller loading gauge), as well as smaller bridges, smaller tunnels (smaller structure gauge). Narrow gauge is thus often used...
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    permits locomotives to negotiate curves that might restrict large rigid-framed locomotives. The design also provides more driving wheels per unit of locomotive...
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    from Athens to Lavrio, on the peninsula of Eastern Attica. Trikoupis preferred narrow gauge over standard gauge due to cheaper initial construction costs...
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  • large number of Meter gauge diesel locomotives. Thus Indian Railways began looking at various diesel-electric designs. These locomotives were designed...
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    Nicholson, Peter (1975). Industrial Narrow Gauge Railways in Britain. Bradford, Barton. ISBN 0-85153-236-5. Industrial Locomotives 1979: including preserved and...
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    and narrow gauge railways have since been dismantled and relaid in broad gauge. Ireland and some states in Australia and Brazil have a gauge of 5 ft 3 in...
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    Kalka–Shimla Railway (category 2 ft 6 in gauge railways in India)
    (762 mm) narrow-gauge railway in North India which traverses a mostly mountainous route from Kalka to Shimla. It is known for dramatic views of the hills...
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    Railway was a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge railway network in Gwalior. It was set up for Gwalior State during the times of British India. Until its closure in...
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  • Patna soon". The Times of India, September 23, 2008 Retrieved 2011-03-16. Hughes, Hugh 1994 Indian Locomotives Pt. 3, Narrow Gauge 1863-1940. Continental...
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    Baldwin Class 10-12-D (category 600 mm gauge railway locomotives)
    The Baldwin Class 10-12-D was a class of narrow gauge 4-6-0PT steam locomotives built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works (USA) for the British War Department...
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  • Railway Line is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge railway in Dholpur. It was built by Dholpur State during British India. The route length from Sarmathura...
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  • Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (South Korea). Retrieved 24 August 2024. "The world's highest-power narrow-gauge AC drive diesel locomotives exported...
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    (Heavy Goods) is a 2-8-0 goods steam locomotive, which was one of seven standard classes of broad gauge steam locomotives designed by the British Engineering...
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    sold his invention (and the concept of the narrow gauge railway on which it was based) around the world. Locomotives were built for many British colonies...
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    2-8-2 (redirect from Mikado (locomotive))
    sixteen locomotives of five classes, the Classes NH/1 through NH/5, built between 1914 and 1959. The standard narrow gauge 2-8-2 locomotive was the ZE...
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