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Originally Posted by diesel_john
that lift takes a lot of power, that's why i don't like lift on my car.
my car can haul about 18 tons 1 mile on a gallon of fuel. (net)
a semi can haul about 175 ton miles per gallon. (net)
a train can haul something like 400 ton miles per gallon. (net)
what is the ton miles/gallon for a cargo plane. (net)
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From the
source I could find, (and if I'm reading the info correctly) the latest figures show
6 ton-miles per gallon (which has improved from near 2-3 since the 70's).
This
Wiki entry really deserves some attention in passenger/cargo load per conveyance.
RH77