broad gauge

See also: broad-gauge

English

Alternative forms

• broad gage (USA)

Noun

broad gauge (plural broad gauges)

1. (rail transport) A track gauge that is greater than standard gauge.

Related terms

• broad-gauge (adjective)

Translations

a railway gauge greater than the standard gauge

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 寬軌 / 宽轨 (zh) (kuānguǐ)

• Czech: široký rozchod m
• Dutch: breedspoor (nl)
• German: Breitspur (de) m
• Japanese: 広軌 (ja) (kōki)

See also

• standard gauge
• narrow gauge
• metre gauge