in railway engineering, what are the types of guages? what is
its size,length & thickness?

Answer Posted / kuldeep gorsi

1)stand. gauge 1.435 m use 67% all over the world
2)broad gauge 1.676 m
3)meter gauge 1.0 m
4)narrow gauge 0.762 m

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