Railway line with a gauge less than the standard of 1435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
1 A narrow - gauge railroad runs twenty miles into the interior from Solitas.
2 Part way up the narrow - gauge railroad from the coast is a station called Voi.
3 Lakelands proper is a contented village of two dozen houses situated on a forlorn, narrow - gauge railroad line.
4 Stranger yet, the tunnel was lighted by electricity, and upon it was laid a double-tracked, narrow - gauge railroad !
5 They do this with the aid of a single-spar derrick, some little narrow-gauge trucks and a portable narrow - gauge railroad .
6 Whether the funny little narrow - gauge railroad exists for Nairobi, or Nairobi for the railroad, it would be difficult to say.
7 A narrow - gauge railroad , a train with a disabled engine and a disgusted minstrel troupe arrived at 3 p. m., six hours late.
8 He begged for an immediate answer; and if it were favourable he promised to fly, ignoring the narrow - gauge railroad , at once to Lakelands.
9 It has also had the enterprise, by means of another narrow - gauge railroad , to push its way right up into the mining districts near Gray's Peak.
10 It's the jumping-off place-theend of a narrow-gaugerailroad.
11 I had also attacked the Larrabie Slough Narrow - Gauge Railroad , but the manager did not see the attack, and so my pass was good.
12 A narrow - gauged railroad crossed it, and the golfers would be halted by flatcars full of refuse for the newer part of the dump.
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