The length of the bridge, which a train 130 metres long and travelling at 45 km/hr can cross in 30 seconds, is:

Aptitude Problems on Trains Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    200 m
  • B
    245 m
  • C
    250 m
  • D
    230 m

Answer

Correct Answer: 245 m

Explanation

Given

  • Train length = 130 m
  • Speed = 45 km/h
  • Total crossing time = 30 s

ComputeSpeed = 45 × (5/18) = 12.5 m/sTotal distance = 12.5 × 30 = 375 m = train + bridgeBridge = 375 − 130 = 245 m

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