wait wtf why does WMATA use a 1429mm gauge what in the world was the assumed advantage in having all of your tracks and wheelbases 6 millimeters narrower than virtually every other railway in the USA
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to the best of my knowledge it's the ONLY RAILWAY IN THE WORLD WITH THAT GAUGE what is the matter with Americans this is like BART all over again
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at least BART's 1676mm gauge is used in other countries: specifically Argentina, Chile, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
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