Gladkoye peat railway, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 16 relations: Flatcar, Hopper car, Laryan narrow-gauge railway, Leningrad Oblast, Narrow-gauge railway, Narrow-gauge railways in Russia, Open wagon, Passenger railroad car, Peat, Pelgorskoye peat railway, Railway track, Russia, Tank car, Tosnensky District, Track gauge, TU8 diesel locomotive.

2. 750 mm gauge railways in Russia
3. Rail transport in Leningrad Oblast

Flatcar

A flatcar (US) (also flat car, or flatbed) is a piece of rolling stock that consists of an open, flat deck mounted on a pair of trucks (US) or bogies (UK), one at each end containing four or six wheels.

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Hopper car

A hopper car (US) or hopper wagon (UIC) is a type of railroad freight car that has opening doors on the underside or on the sides to discharge its cargo.

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Laryan narrow-gauge railway

The Laryan narrow-gauge railway (Ларьян узкоколейная железная дорога, Lar'yan uzkokoleynaya zheleznaya doroga») is located in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Gladkoye peat railway and Laryan narrow-gauge railway are 750 mm gauge railways in Russia and rail transport in Leningrad Oblast.

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Leningrad Oblast

Leningrad Oblast (Leningradskaya oblast’) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than.

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Narrow-gauge railways in Russia

The Imperial Russian narrow railway track gauge was, the current track gauge is predominantly.

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Open wagon

Open wagons (trucks in the UK) form a large group of railway goods wagons designed primarily for the transportation of bulk goods that are not moisture-retentive and can usually be tipped, dumped or shovelled.

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Passenger railroad car

A passenger railroad car or passenger car (American English), also called a passenger carriage, passenger coach (British English and International Union of Railways), or passenger bogie (Indian English) is a railroad car that is designed to carry passengers.

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Peat

Peat is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter.

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Pelgorskoye peat railway

The Pelgorskoye peat railway (Пельгорское) is located in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Gladkoye peat railway and Pelgorskoye peat railway are 750 mm gauge railways in Russia and rail transport in Leningrad Oblast.

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Railway track

A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track or permanent way (often "perway" in Australia), is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, railroad ties (sleepers, British English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade.

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Russia

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.

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Tank car

A tank car (International Union of Railways (UIC): tank wagon) or tanker is a type of railroad car (UIC: railway car) or rolling stock designed to transport liquid and gaseous commodities.

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Tosnensky District

Tosnensky District (То́сненский райо́н) is an administrativeOblast Law #32-oz and municipalLaw #116-oz district (raion), one of the seventeen in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.

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Track gauge

In rail transport, track gauge is the distance between the two rails of a railway track.

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TU8 diesel locomotive

TU8 (ТУ8) – Soviet, later Russian diesel locomotive for gauge.

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See also

750 mm gauge railways in Russia

• Alapayevsk narrow-gauge railway
• Altsevo peat railway
• Apsheronsk narrow-gauge railway
• Belorucheyskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Children's Railway Sakhalin
• Dymnoye peat railway
• Far East Children's Railway
• Gladkoye peat railway
• Gorky Railway
• Gorokhovskoye peat railway
• Gusevskoye peat railway
• Kerzhenets peat railway
• Kobrinskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Konetsgorskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Kudemskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Kushaverskoye peat railway
• Laryan narrow-gauge railway
• Loyginskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Lundanskaya narrow gauge railway
• Mesherskoye peat railway
• Mokeiha–Zybinskoe peat railway
• Narrow-gauge railway of Caprolactam factory
• Narrow-gauge railway of Decor-1 factory
• Narrow-gauge railway of KSM-2 factory
• Nyubskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Oparinskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Otvorskoye peat railway
• Pelgorskoye peat railway
• Pishchalskoye peat railway
• Pizhemskaya narrow gauge railway
• Ronga narrow gauge railway
• Sharya Forest Museum Railway
• Small West Siberian Railway
• Solotchinskoye peat railway
• Tyosovo peat railway
• Udimskaya narrow-gauge railway
• Zelennikovskaya narrow-gauge railway

Rail transport in Leningrad Oblast

• Gladkoye peat railway
• Laryan narrow-gauge railway
• Pelgorskoye peat railway
• Riihimäki–Saint Petersburg railway
• Saint Petersburg Metro
• Saint Petersburg–Hiitola railway
• Saint Petersburg–Moscow railway
• Viipuri–Joensuu railroad

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladkoye_peat_railway

Also known as Gladkoye narrow gauge railway, Gladkoye narrow-gauge railway.