Track Infrastructure The image)) shows the names of the track infrastructure, Four foot The space between the running rails measured from the edge of the baseplates underneath the rails (rail chairs) is known as the ‘Four Foot’ despite not being four foot, on Standard Gauge it is 1435 mm (4′ […]
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If two cross overs are required between two parallel tracks and there is no sufficient space for crossing to be kept separate, then they are made to overlap each other and the result is a scissor crossing. Here are two photos from the Indian Ministry of Railways showing the removal […]