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|} The Umzinto – Donnybrook narrow gauge railway is a closed narrow gauge railway line in South Africa. It runs from Umzinto to Donnybrook, passing through Highflats and Ixopo, with a branch from Ixopo to Madonela (Union Bridge). The line was built in 1908 and was in length. ==Construction== The main line was constructed using second-hand rails becoming available from track upgrades on Cape gauge railways. The total line was laid at a cost of £3,200 a mile. The construction and equipment of this railway barely exceeded £300,000. The rails were , in lengths. The ruling gradient was 1 in 33 (3.33%) uncompensated for curvature.〔 The Madonela Branch was built for a maximum axle load of and a speed of at a cost of about £ 50 000 and the first trains ran on 2 February 1914. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Umzinto – Donnybrook narrow gauge railway」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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