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Mauritania Freight Train

≈14.5 tonnes ≈32K pounds
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#168Category rank 91%Weight position HighConfidence 1Source

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Mauritania Freight Train

Mauritania Freight Train has an estimated weight of ≈14.5 tonnes. It ranks #168 of 752 in the Vehicles category.

Source excerpt: It’s the only freight train operating in Mauritania. It carries 20,000 metric tons and has 220 iron hoppers connected to make a 1.5 mile-long train.

Position in category

752 Items in category 6,301 tonnes Category average 2.01 tonnes Category median 12 grams–365,906 tonnes Category span

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≈14.5 tonnes

Weight details

Typical ≈14.5 tonnes
Minimum 14.5 tonnes
Maximum 14.5 tonnes
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Each hopper can carry up to 84 tons of iron, making the weight of the hopper around 16 tons.

Unit conversions

Kilograms14,515 kilograms
Pounds32,000 pounds
Metric tonnes14.5 tonnes
Grams14,514,956 grams
Ounces512,000 ounces
Stones2,286 stones

Source

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The 8 Heaviest Locomotives in The World weightofstuff.com · Vehicles · Section: 6. Mauritania Freight Train · Article updated 2024-05-17
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How much does Mauritania Freight Train weigh?

Mauritania Freight Train typically weighs about ≈14.5 tonnes, within a recorded range of 14.5 tonnes.

Where does Mauritania Freight Train rank among Vehicles?

It ranks #168 of 752 entries in Vehicles, heavier than 91% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4331beb40>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Vehicles
Category rank #168 of 752
Weight position Heavier than 91% of items
Updated 2024-05-17
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID mauritania-freight-train
URL slug mauritania-freight-train

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.