Is there a physical limit for the length of a train?

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Assume you can hook every locomotive and car Union Pacific owns up into a single gigantic freight train. Safety and laws aside, would it work?

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The weight capacity of the locomotives

Length of passing loops (for single-track lines)

For passenger trains, the platform length at stations

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