valeyard89 t1_iykcsg6 wrote
Reply to comment by koolaideprived in TIL that the southern United States converted all 11,500+ miles of its railroads from broad gauge (5 ft/1.524 m) to nearly-standard gauge (4 ft 9 in/1.448 m) in just 36 hours, starting on May 31, 1886 by 1859
that's the issue Ukraine has right now, Russia has been using their rail network to resupply.
koolaideprived t1_iykdtkd wrote
Yeah, I'm assuming all former soviet bloc use the same gauge.
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