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Track gauge and Wagonway

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Difference between Track gauge and Wagonway

Track gauge vs. Wagonway

In rail transport, track gauge is the spacing of the rails on a railway track and is measured between the inner faces of the load-bearing rails. Wagonways (or Waggonways) consisted of the horses, equipment and tracks used for hauling wagons, which preceded steam-powered railways.

Similarities between Track gauge and Wagonway

Track gauge and Wagonway have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): George Stephenson, Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Mining, Rail profile, Railroad tie, Stockton and Darlington Railway, Track (rail transport), Wales.

George Stephenson

George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – 12 August 1848) was a British civil engineer and mechanical engineer.

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Liverpool and Manchester Railway

The Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR) was a railway opened on 15 September 1830 between the Lancashire towns of Liverpool and Manchester in England.

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Mining

Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually from an orebody, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposit.

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Rail profile

The rail profile is the cross sectional shape of a railway rail, perpendicular to its length.

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Railroad tie

A railroad tie/railway tie/crosstie (North America) or railway sleeper (Britain, Ireland, South Asia, Australasia, and Africa) is a rectangular support for the rails in railroad tracks.

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Stockton and Darlington Railway

The Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR) was a railway company that operated in north-east England from 1825 to 1863.

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Track (rail transport)

The track on a railway or railroad, also known as the permanent way, is the structure consisting of the rails, fasteners, railroad ties (sleepers, British English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Track gauge and Wagonway Comparison

Track gauge has 232 relations, while Wagonway has 97. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 2.43% = 8 / (232 + 97).

References

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