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Union Pacific Big Boy
Union Pacific Big Boy has an estimated weight of 544 tonnes. It ranks #9 of 436 in the Everyday Objects category.
Source excerpt: The union pacific big boy is a steam locomotive that was manufactured between 1941 and 1944. It was operated by the Union Pacific Railroad until 1959.
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It was the 2nd heaviest steam locomotive ever built with a 772,250-pound engine and a 436,500-pound tender for a total of over 1.2 million pounds.
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| Kilograms | 544,311 kilograms |
| Pounds | 1,200,000 pounds |
| Metric tonnes | 544 tonnes |
| Grams | 544,310,844 grams |
| Ounces | 19,200,000 ounces |
| Stones | 85,714 stones |
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How much does Union Pacific Big Boy weigh?
Union Pacific Big Boy typically weighs about 544 tonnes, within a recorded range of 544 tonnes.
Where does Union Pacific Big Boy rank among Everyday Objects?
It ranks #9 of 436 entries in Everyday Objects, heavier than 97% 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 2024-05-16.
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