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Iberian gauge (Spanish: ancho ibérico, trocha ibérica, Portuguese: bitola ibérica) is a track gauge of 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in), most extensively used...

Brazil. Broad gauge of 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in), commonly known as Iberian gauge, is the dominant track gauge in Spain and Portugal. Broad gauge of 1,676 mm...

subsequently converted to standard gauge. The Iberian-gauge railways, that service much of Spain and Portugal, have a track gauge of 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in)...

Traditionally, the gauge of the national railway in Spain, now managed by Adif, is 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in), known as Iberian gauge. This gauge (originally...

and this loading gauge is called iberian loading gauge. It is the standard loading gauge for conventional (iberian gauge) railways in Spain. In Portugal...

the Iberian Peninsula was built in 1848 between Barcelona and Mataró. In 1851 the Madrid-Aranjuez line was opened. In 1852 the first narrow gauge line...

rolling stock might occur.) Irish gauge 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in): Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland Iberian gauge 1,668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in): Portugal...

railway line in Portugal; the majority of the network has long comprised Iberian gauge lines, compatible with neighboring Spain. During the 1950s, the Portuguese...

with vehicles having a gauge within certain tolerances. Indian gauge, 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in), is also compatible with Iberian gauge, although there are no...

wheelsets that are compatible with the track gauge. Since many different track gauges exist worldwide, gauge differences often present a barrier to wider...

Iberian Peninsula Iberian wolf, subspecies of grey wolf inhabiting northern Portugal and northwestern Spain Iberian gauge, rail gauge used in Spain and...

668 mm (5 ft 5+21⁄32 in) Iberian gauge 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) Irish gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge These gauges are within tolerance. 1,520 mm...

a mix of dedicated high-speed lines (using Standard gauge) and older lines (using Iberian gauge). Similar systems for freight traffic are still in their...

250 km/h (160 mph). The trains have the ability to use both Iberian gauge and standard gauge, which allows them to travel on the recently constructed high-speed...

track gauges by size. A gauge is measured between the inner faces of the rails. For ridable miniature railways and minimum gauge railways, the gauges are...

international gauge, UIC gauge, uniform gauge, normal gauge in Europe, and SGR in East Africa. It is the most widely used track gauge around the world...

railway network in Russian gauge. Spain and Portugal managed to develop high-speed rail in Iberian gauge. There are no narrow gauge high-speed trains. Countries...

narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge. Most narrow-gauge...

Seville. Unlike the rest of the Iberian broad gauge network, the Spanish High-speed network mainly uses standard gauge. This permits direct connections...

Portugal, linking its capital Lisbon to its second-largest city Porto in Iberian gauge. The Alfa Pendular service currently operates a Braga to Lisbon-Santa...