railcar
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Staffing the train with more workers or longer railcar inspections wouldn’t have prevented the accident.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Most of the railcar exchanges between Western and Eastern carriers take place at interchanges in Chicago, St. Louis, Memphis or New Orleans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Our tests weeks later revealed that railcar chemicals had even penetrated the business’s silicone wristband products on its shelves.
From Salon • Oct. 5, 2024
Sound Transit’s ideal capacity is 150 per railcar, where half are seated and half stand.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024
A few days later, Smith led Seabiscuit up onto a railcar, and the Howard barn pushed off for the Detroit Fair Grounds.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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