Here are examples of things that weigh approximately 10 tons (20,000 pounds):
Vehicles:
A fully loaded school bus weighs about 10 tons.
A large garbage truck can weigh around 10 tons when full.
Animals:
A male African elephant can weigh close to 10 tons.
Construction Equipment:
A small to medium-sized bulldozer or excavator can weigh 10 tons.
Shipping Containers:
A fully loaded 20-foot shipping container can weigh around 10 tons, depending on its contents.
Other Examples:
Approximately 7 standard-sized cars combined.
A blue whale’s tongue weighs roughly 10 tons.
