What Is the Standard Track Gauge in the U

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is the standard track gauge in the U.S?

• A) 5 Feet
• B) 6 Foot 2 Inches
• C) 4 Foot 8.5 Inches
• D) 4 Foot 10 Inches

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