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5 ft 6 in gauge railway
The 5 ft 6 in gauge railway, also known as Indian gauge, is a broad track gauge of 1,676 mm used mainly in India, Argentina, and Brazil.
5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways
The 5 ft and 1520 mm gauge railways, or Russian broad gauge, are networks built to 5 ft (1,524 mm), redefined as 1,520 mm by the USSR in 1970.
Broad-gauge railway
A broad-gauge railway, or broad-gauge railroad, uses track wider than the 1,435 mm standard gauge, including 1,520 mm in Russia and 1,676 mm in India, Pakistan, and Spain.
ENSCO
ENSCO, Inc. is a privately held American technology company in Vienna, Virginia, founded in 1969, best known for its railway track inspection subsidiary ENSCO Rail.
Railway ferry
A railway ferry, also called a train ferry, is a ship with tracks on its deck that carries railway vehicles across water where bridges or tunnels are impractical.
Semmering Railway
Semmering Railway (Semmeringbahn), Austrian 41 km mountain railway built 1848-1854 by Carl von Ghega, the world's first major mountain railway; UNESCO World Heritage site since 1998 with 14 tunnels and 16 viaducts.
Track gauge
Track gauge, or railway gauge, is the distance between the inside faces of a pair of rails, classifying railways as broad, standard (1,435 mm), or narrow gauge.