break of gauge

noun

(rail transport) an occurrence where a railway with one track gauge meets another railway of a different gauge, thus requiring transhipment of goods and passengers, or a change of bogies on the train.

The break of gauge between the two train tracks caused delays in the transportation of goods.

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The first through consignment ever to travel to Russia by way of the Eastern Region's Harwich-Zeebrugge train ferry - two tons of furniture and other household items - left London early in March on a 1,850-mile journey to Moscow; … being transferred to a Russian wagon at the Polish frontier because of the break of gauge.

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