passenger train

noun

: a train that people use for traveling

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More than a dozen people, including three firefighters, were injured Saturday when a passenger train collided with a fire rescue truck in Delray Beach, Florida, officials said. Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 28 Dec. 2024 The Gulf Coast Corridor Improvement Project will bring back Amtrak’s passenger train travel between these two Southern port cities for the first time since 2005 when the rails on this route were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024 The dead included the driver of the freight train and a guard on the passenger train, Jaya Varma Sinha, the head of the railway board that runs the countrywide network, told reporters. Reuters, NBC News, 17 June 2024 Opened below the original Grand Central Terminal in January 2023, the new Grand Central Madison is the largest passenger train terminal built in the United States in 67 years. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for passenger train

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“Passenger train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passenger%20train. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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