Train mile

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006127",
  "term": "Train mile",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of measurement representing the movement of a train over a distance of one mile. This metric quantifies the operational output of railway systems, regardless of the number of cars or the weight of the train. It serves as a fundamental measure for calculating costs, scheduling, and overall system capacity.",
  "synonyms": [
    "mile run"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zugkilometer",
    "es": "milla de tren",
    "fr": "mile-train"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/train-mile/"
}