passenger train

noun

: a train that people use for traveling

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Recent Examples on the Web Rescuers used iron rods and ropes to work free one carriage of the passenger train that had been swept upwards to lodge on the roof of the freight train by the impact of the collision. Reuters, NBC News, 17 June 2024 More than 300 people were onboard the high-speed passenger train heading to Kosice, Slovakia, at the time of the collision. Evan Rosen, New York Daily News, 6 June 2024 The last passenger train before then departed Union Depot in 1971. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 May 2024 On Friday, May 17, the passenger train heading northbound from New York City to Niagara Falls hit the truck in North Tonawanda, resulting in the deaths of a man, 69, a woman, 66, and a boy, 6, according to statements from the North Tonawanda Police Department and Amtrak. Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 19 May 2024 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 4 Jul. 2024.

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