coal car
Mine freight vehicle
A coal car is a railroad freight car designed to transport coal, typically featuring an open top and high sides.
Coal cars are often hopper cars with bottom-opening doors for easy unloading.
A long train of coal cars rolled through the valley toward the power plant.
- hopperTapered dispensing container
- open topLacking upper covering
- gondolaSuspended transport cabin
- freight trainRail vehicle hauling cargo
- freightGoods being transported
train · locomotive · steam engine · iron horse · mine · colliery · anthracite · slag · tipple · tracks · railyard · couplings · railroad tracks · rail yard · tender · soot · black · black lung
- mining cartsmine cart, ore cart
- rail yardsswitchyard, marshalling yards, receiving yard, yard crew, yardmaster
- rail transportfreight train, train stations, passenger train, commuter train, express train
- train termsall aboard, engine, departure time, arrival time, derailed
- train thingswhistle, uniform, lantern, tracks, ticket
- coalanthracite, bituminous, lignite, slack, culm
coal carrefrigerator car
Insulated railcar for perishables
tank car · flatcar · tanker car · boxcar · tanker
coal carpassenger car
Vehicle for transporting people
passenger carriage · coach · Pullman car · sleeper car · dining car
coal, car, coals, coaling, coalfield, coalmine, coalminer, cars, carload