How long is the Snowpiercer train supposed to be?

So as many people who have watched the series know the Snowpiercer (the train) is 1001 carriages long. At certain points of the series the train is referenced as being 10 miles long, this would make each carriage only 0.00999000999 miles or 16.077 metres long.

How long does it take for Snowpiercer to go around the world?

Snowpiercer circles the globe 2.7 times a year, and every “revolution” is about 133 days. 6 years and 10 months after it left Chicago, Snowpiercer already made 18 revolutions and was about to begin its 19th in episode 994 Cars Long.

Does the Snowpiercer train ever stop?

The train must never stop moving. So, why can the train never cease? Well, Snowpiercer is forced to keep moving for electricity and warmth. With the world completely frozen and the last remnants of life aboard the train, electricity and heat are a must as all life would die in the new ice world without it.

How big are the train cars in Snowpiercer?

“The train cars are no wider than 12 feet and our longest car was 60 feet long, but for the most part, they were 40 feet long.

How wide is the Snowpiercer train?

10.8 meters wide
Based on the concept art by Alex Nice, the train is even larger than Snowpiercer, being 10.8 meters wide, 13.3 meters tall (18.1 at the engine), and 88.2 meters long per car (70.8 meters at the engine). This would make the 40 car train exceed a length of 2.2 miles or 3.5 km.

How are Snowpiercer and Big Alice connected?

Eventually, though, Big Alice chased Snowpiercer down and managed to attach itself to the Docking Car of Snowpiercer using a massive connection mechanism concealed within its car. This mechanism also possesses some form of a welder, as it almost immediately begins cutting through the Tail hatch once connected.

Where does the Snowpiercer train travel?

Snowpiercer Train Route. The Snowpiercer travels all around the world, which is how those onboard keep track of time. As the opening credits note, it takes a year to complete 2.7 revolutions. Most of the maps on the show give us a good idea of where the train travels. But first, check out the map from the opening credits.

How does the Snowpiercer keep track of time?

The Snowpiercer travels all around the world, which is how those onboard keep track of time. As the opening credits note, it takes a year to complete 2.7 revolutions. Most of the maps on the show give us a good idea of where the train travels. But first, check out the map from the opening credits.

What makes the first class at Snowpiercer different?

Although copper is used throughout the train, the First Class has it polished and refined with high lacquer. Transitional cars and the Chains area, where passengers from all classes can mingle, show the eclectic nature of Snowpiercer.

How many revolutions has Snowpiercer made in the show?

“Snowpiercer circles the globe 2.7 times a year, and every “revolution” is about 133 days. 6 years and 10 months after it left Chicago, Snowpiercer already made 18 revolutions and was about to begin its 19th in episode 994 Cars Long.” Snowpiercer is a large train manufactured and run by Wilford Industries.