- one kilometre; 1 tkm = 1,000 kgkm.
ton-
mile in the US: 1
ton-
mile * ( 0.907185 t /
short ton) * ( 1.609344 km /
mile ) = 1.460 tkm The
metric units (pkm...
-
Gross ton mile (GTM), or its
related units gross tonne–kilometre and
thousand gross tonne mile (kgtm) are
units of
measurement commonly used in rail transportation...
-
meanings and uses. As a unit of m****,
ton can mean: the long
ton,
which is 2,240
pounds (1,016.0 kilograms) the
short ton,
which is 2,000
pounds (907.2 kilograms)...
- nation's
freight shipping. They
carried 750 billion
ton-
miles by 1975
which doubled to 1.5 trillion
ton-
miles in 2005. In the 1950s, the U.S. and
Europe moved...
-
America are
approximately 1 cent/
ton-
mile. So a 100 car train, each
carrying 100
tons, over a
distance of 1000
miles,
would cost $100,000. On the other...
- and
economics vary by
country and region. When
considered in
terms of
ton-
miles or tonne-kilometers hauled,
energy efficiency can be
greater with rail...
-
cents per p****enger
mile, or
seven cents per
ton mile (not
including construction costs). This
compares to 15
cents per p****enger
miles for
travel by plane...
- than trucks,
while also
emitting far
fewer greenhouse gas
emissions per
ton-
mile; p****enger
trains are also far more
energy efficient than
other modes of...
- slow-speed
barge traffic offers the
lowest possible cost per
ton mile and the
capital cost per
ton carried is also
quite low
compared to
other modes of transport...
- West". In 1967, it
reported 19,565
million net
ton-
miles of
revenue freight and 723
million p****enger
miles;
corresponding totals for C&S were 1,100 and...
