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How many miles per gallon does a locomotive get?
A locomotive operates using diesel-electric, which gets around 90 miles per gallon.
What do we call the person who drives a train?
The person who operates a full-scale train (locomotive) is the engineer.Other crew positions are the conductor (who is also the operator on a trolley or streetcar), the brakeman (safety and mechanical crewman), and the fireman (on old-style steam locomotives) who may be simply a stoker.+++In the UK he was and is always simply the Driver, assisted by the Fireman who was never called the 'stoker', on a steam-locomotive. ("He": & she now as there are women drivers now.) "Stoker" was used in the Royal and Merchant Navies for a ship's boiler-room crew-member.
A person who operates on humans?
A surgeon.
What is a person who operates a machine called?
A person who operates a machine is called an operator and in some cases a machinist.
What are the one or two bumpy things on a steam locomotive just behind the smoke stack?
steam dome, collects the steam at the top of the boilersand dome, holds sand to be deposited on the rails to improve traction in wet or icy conditions; if such conditions do not occur in the location where the locomotive operates this is omitted
What do you call a person who drives a railroad train?
He is called the Engineer, or Locomotive Engineer.
Who was the first person to invent the first efficient steam locomotive?
Fullerton and Travithick
What do you call the person who operates cars?
Motorist.
A person who operates overhead projector?
projectionist
A person who operates people in hospital?
doctor
What is a person who operates a boat called?
a captain
What is the name of a person who operates a milling machine?
A person who operates a milling machine is called a milling machine operator, milling machinist or a machinist.
