How Much Does A Train Locomotive Weight?
The average train engine or locomotive weighs around 210-220 tons or 465,000 - 480,000 lbs.
How much does a fully loaded locomotive weigh?
Local trains with less cars might weigh anywhere from 1,500 tons to 6,000 tons or more. Locomotives by themselves weigh anywhere from 100 tons to 225 tons each, and are included in the amount of total weight of a typical freight train.
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How much does a train engine weight?
Indian locomotive class WDM-2
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How much does an old locomotive weigh?
"Early locomotives weighed from 3 to 6 short tons (2.7 to 5.4 metric tons) …. A modern locomotive may weigh over 700 short tons (640 metric tons) …." Modern trains are significantly more massive than their earlier counterparts. Diesel locomotives range in mass from the lightweight 22,680 kg GE to the 113,400 kg GE.
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