rail car
Rolling freight container
A rail car is a vehicle designed to travel on railroad tracks.
The term covers passenger cars, freight cars, and specialized cars like tankers or flatbeds.
Rail car is often written as one word: railcar.
In American usage, rail cars are typically called cars; in British usage, carriages or wagons depending on whether they carry passengers or freight.
- cabooseCrew shelter, train's end
- gondolaSuspended transport cabin
- freightGoods being transported
- freight trainRail vehicle hauling cargo
- couchetteRailway sleeping compartment bunk
rolling stock · sleeper · train · coupler · passenger service · compartment · coach · tram · yard · conductor · siding · side track · coal · junction · train depot · depot · cargo · graffiti
- trainstrains, train, locomotive, locomotives, steam locomotive
- freight transportfreight train, cargo ship, container, cargo plane, semi truck
- public transitbus, train, subway, metro, tram
- train traveltrain, fare, tracks, departure, arrival
- transitbus, subway, train, metro, buses
- Chicago TransitCTA, the L, L train, Green Line, elevated train
rail carlocomotive
Railway pulling machine
engine · steam engine · diesel engine · electric locomotive · diesel locomotive
rail cartruck
Heavy freight vehicle
automobile · motor vehicle · lorry · ship · cargo ship