Narrow-Gauge Rail

Basics

• A Railway using a Track Gauge of less than 381 mm (15 in) (For Reference a Standard-Gauge Railway is 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) ) )
• Used mainly as a replacement for Wheelbarrows and/or Trucks

Existing Designs

Way Out West with Sandra and Tim 's Design

• A Video Showcasing the Basic Rail
• 15 Inch Gauge Track
• Utilizes 50mmx8mm Bar Stock (2 inch x 3/8 inch)
• Galvanized Steel Pile with a 6mm hole near the top
• Two holes in each Rail Sleeper (each with one of the aforementioned pipes going into it)
• 6mm Gutter Bolt + nut used to hold rails onto pipe

Internal Links

• Light Monorail

External Links

• The Wikipedia Page on Narrow-Gauge Railways
• The Wikipedia Page on Minimum-Gauge Railways (A Related Concept)
• The Wikipedia Page on Feldbahn (A German Name / Concept / Use Case for Narrow-Gauge Rail)