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Narrow gauge railways in India : ウィキペディア英語版 | Narrow gauge railways in India
India has a substantial network of narrow gauge railways that are narrower than the . The majority of these are , approximately 6,000 km of track and 5,000 km of route in 2015, about 5% of the total Indian rail network. The others are gauge railways and narrow gauge railways that are known as "narrow gauge" in India (as opposed to "metre gauge") lines and were 2,000 km of route in 2015. The total length of all gaugues tracks used by Indian Railways was about while the total route length of the network was in 2015. ==History== In 1991, Indian Railways concluded that metre gauge network had poor performance compared to broad gauge network and decided to convert most of the metre gauge and narrow gauge network to broad gauge as Project Unigauge - the advantages of uniformity and interoperability were judged to outweigh any other possible benefits arising from the use of diverse gauges. The lengths of metre gauge and narrow gauge tracks have progressive reduced from approx. 30,000 route kilometre at the start of Project Unigauge in 1991 to approx. 7,000 route kilometre in 2015.
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