1. A railway track gauge wider than the standard gauge of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8½ in), typically used in certain countries and regions
India uses a broad gauge railway system with a track width of 1,676 mm.
A Índia utiliza um sistema ferroviário de bitola larga com uma largura de trilho de 1.676 mm.
2. The distance between the inner edges of the two rails in a railway track that is wider than standard gauge
The broad gauge allows for higher speeds and more comfortable rides.
A bitola larga permite velocidades mais altas e passeios mais confortáveis.