‘Italian metre gauge’ track laid in Switzerland

SWITZERLAND: Stadler has installed a section of 950 mm gauge track between Hemishofen and Ramsen to enable the pre-delivery testing of rolling stock built to the so-called ‘Italian metre gauge’, which is narrower than true metre gauge. ‘As there are no narrow gauge networks outside Italy with the track gauge typical of southern Italy, such…

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