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Block train

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coal trainnoun(rail transport) a freight train which carries a single commodity: coal.
mixed trainnoun(rail transport) A train consisting of both passenger coaches and freight vehicles.
freight trainnounA railway train used for the transportation of freight (goods).
bullet trainnounA Shinkansen train; a Japanese high-speed rail train.
trainloadnoun(rail transport) The amount that can be transported by a train.
freight carnoun(US) A railway wagon for carrying goods.
trip workingnoun(rail transport, UK, uncountable) The operation of short-distance freight trains, e.g. between goods yards.
road trainnoun(US, Australia, Canada) A transport conveyance consisting of a conventional prime mover truck pulling two or more trailers.
railbusnoun(rail transport) A lightweight passenger railway vehicle, similar in appearance to a bus.
wagonloadnounThe amount that can be loaded onto a wagon.
trucknoun(countable, uncountable, US, Canada, Australia) A heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods or to pull a semi-trailer designed to carry goods; (in Malaysia/Singapore) a such vehicle with a closed or covered carriage.
milk trainnoun(rail transport) A goods train that carried milk, usually in tank wagons.
rail wagonnoun(UK, rail transport) Any railway goods wagon.
rolling stocknoun(rail transport, uncountable, collectively) All vehicles that move on a railway, powered or unpowered.
tramnoun(Australia, British, rail transport) A passenger vehicle for public use that runs on tracks in the road (called a streetcar or trolley in North America).
cane trainnounA typically small-gauge train, composed of an engine pulling large bins mounted on bogeys, used to transport harvested sugar cane off a plantation.
stock carnoun(sports) A racing car, such as those sanctioned by NASCAR and ARCA, nominally or notionally based on one of the regular production models available for purchase by the public.
railway trainnounA locomotive plus the carriages that it pulls along a railway track.
packtrainnounAlternative form of pack train. [(dated) A procession of beasts of burden, such as horses or mules, laden with freight.]
tram locomotivenoun(rail transport) A steam locomotive specially built, or modified, to run on a street, or roadside, tramway track, hauling trains of wagons or carriages.

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