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    The minimum length of a tongue rail in case of a broad-gauge railway track is _________
    Question

    The minimum length of a tongue rail in case of a broad-gauge railway track is _________

    A.

    4.34 m

    B.

    3.44 m

    C.

    3.66 m

    D.

    4.22 m

    Correct option is C


    As per Indian standards, the minimum length of a tongue rail for a broad-gauge railway track is 3660 mm. It ensures smooth entry to the switch while maintaining safety & preventing derailment.
     A tongue rail is tapered having toe at one end & heel at the other end.

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