Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Railways with a railway track gauge of 5 ft/1,524 mm were first constructed in the United Kingdom and the United States. Later this gauge was chosen as the common track gauge for the Russian Empire and its neighbouring countries, hence the name Russian gauge. Later on it was redefined by Russian Railways to be 1520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in).The primary region where Russian gauge is used is the former Soviet Union (CIS states, Baltic states and Georgia), Mongolia and Finland, with about 225,000 km (140,000 mi) of track. Russian gauge is the second most common gauge in the world, after 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge."@en }
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- 5_ft_and_1520_mm_gauge_railways abstract "Railways with a railway track gauge of 5 ft/1,524 mm were first constructed in the United Kingdom and the United States. Later this gauge was chosen as the common track gauge for the Russian Empire and its neighbouring countries, hence the name Russian gauge. Later on it was redefined by Russian Railways to be 1520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in).The primary region where Russian gauge is used is the former Soviet Union (CIS states, Baltic states and Georgia), Mongolia and Finland, with about 225,000 km (140,000 mi) of track. Russian gauge is the second most common gauge in the world, after 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge.".
- Q1197451 abstract "Railways with a railway track gauge of 5 ft/1,524 mm were first constructed in the United Kingdom and the United States. Later this gauge was chosen as the common track gauge for the Russian Empire and its neighbouring countries, hence the name Russian gauge. Later on it was redefined by Russian Railways to be 1520 mm (4 ft 11 27⁄32 in).The primary region where Russian gauge is used is the former Soviet Union (CIS states, Baltic states and Georgia), Mongolia and Finland, with about 225,000 km (140,000 mi) of track. Russian gauge is the second most common gauge in the world, after 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge.".