goods train
noun[C]
TRANSPORTukus(alsofreight train)atrainthatcarriesgoodsratherthanpeople
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goods train
In 1901 there were four passenger trains per day and onegoodstrain, which increased to five passenger trains per day by 1903.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There were eight passenger trains each way, one of them mixed, and onegoodstrain.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Traffic consisted of 6 passenger trains and 1goodstrainper day.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Agoodstrainpasses a signal, stops and begins reversing back up the track.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He had forgotten about thegoodstrain, and thought he had fallen asleep before clearing the instruments after the first express.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A single dailygoodstraincontinued to run until 1947, when coal shortages forced its temporary withdrawal.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They were intended for service on branch lines, forgoodstrainduties on main lines and for shunting (rail) work.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the early days, four passenger trains and onegoodstrainwould pass through the station each way daily, giving ten movements.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1860 the railway bridge failed as agoodstrainpassed over it, fortunately without casualties.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The driver expected a red signal, but was distracted by a nearbygoodstrainwith only a single rear light, which she wanted to report.
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