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FACTORIO / LOGISTICS

Transport belt

Moves items along two belt lanes between miners, furnaces, assemblers and storage.

Original Volpedia referenceReviewed 2026-10-27Quick reference · noindexBASE / CORE SYSTEM
Original Volpedia editorial diagram, not an in-game machine screenshotOriginal Volpedia illustration
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Practical advice: Balance input lanes and compare arrival rate against consumption.
How it worksPractical adviceMistakes to avoidRelated
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How it works

Moves items along two belt lanes between miners, furnaces, assemblers and storage.

02

Practical advice

Balance input lanes and compare arrival rate against consumption.

03

Mistakes to avoid

Expecting a belt moving continuously to mean both lanes are properly supplied.

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Allows measuring items on supported transport belts for control and diagnosis.

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