Resources: Fixed dimensions
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|Railroad||North America|| ||Wheel diameter - auto rack and intermodal cars||28 inches|| | |Railroad||North America|| ||Wheel diameter - auto rack and intermodal cars||28 inches|| | ||
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So you have in hand a photograph of an asset you just have to have for your route. But as good as the photo is, there is a small problem: you don't have any dimensions to use. As it happens, there are certain dimensions that are standard enough that they can be used as a starting point to at least estimate other dimensions.
Rail and Trackside Assets
| Category | Locale | Era | Description of dimension | value and units of dimension | comment |
| Railroad | North America | 1886 to Present | Standard gauge railroad track | 4' 8.5" / 1435 mm | |
| Railroad | UK | 1846 to Present | Standard gauge railroad track | 4' 8.5" / 1435 | |
| Railroad | North America | Coupler horizontal center line - loaded car | 33 to 34 inches | ||
| Railroad | North America | Coupler horizontal center line - empty car | 34 to 35 inches | ||
| Railroad | North America | Wheel diameter - up to 70 ton car | 33 inches | ||
| Railroad | North America | Wheel diameter - 70 to 119 ton car | 36 inches | ||
| Railroad | North America | Wheel diameter - auto rack and intermodal cars | 28 inches | ||
| Railroad | North America | Floor & deck height | 40 inches |
Architectural elements
| Category | Locale | Era | Description of dimension | value and units of dimension | comment |
| Residence | North America | Door height | 6' 8" | ||
| Residence | North America | Doorknob height | 36" |
