What was the longest train ever.?

Question

This question I have always wondered.

Answer 1

how do people know these things?

Answer 2

I think it was 452,868 cars hauling beautiful women. Wait, that was my dream last night. Sorry. I really dont' know. The longest I've seen are around 130 cars hauling coal in Wyoming. Those are long.

Answer 3

THAT IS A GOOD QUESTOIN I DONT KNOW AND IM SMART

Answer 4

I've wondered how long some are...some that come through here that cars have to wait for sometimes seem sooooo long.

Answer 5

well,  there was that girl.... ops! wrong train!

Answer 6

The longest train ever was a freight train:

Length:                 7.353 KM

# of cars:              682

# of engines:       8 diesel/electric

Company:            BHP Iron Ore

Location:              Port Hedland, Australia

Length of trip:     275 KM - 171 Miles

Date of trip:         June 21 2001

By longest what do u mean the length of the train or the route?

Answer 7

Don't know, but I know it is longer than 130. The average train has like 150. Yes, I've sat and counted a few times.

Answer 8

A difficult question.  Those of us with experience have had our personal "longest train ever."  The longest I ever ran was a bit over 10,000 feet, very close to two miles in length.

Answer 9

The longest train I've ever seen had 130 freight cars, I saw the train at the east end of Kennewick on the BNSF line going from Portland to Pasco.

Answer 10

The longest train ever was a freight train , 7.353 km in Australia