Break of gauge

Noun

Definitions

1.Nounan occurrence where a railway with one track gauge meets another railway of a different gauge, thus requiring transhipment of goods and passengers, or a change of bogies on the train.

Synonyms

break-of-gauge station mixed gauge gauge loading gauge track gauge rail gauge broad gauge standard gauge gauntlet narrow gauge shoegear gedge

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