Historical Examples

• In the morning the yard was nearly cleared of westbound tonnage.

  Whispering Smith

  Frank H. Spearman

• Jean's friend had lost his wife and child on a westbound train.

  Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College

  Jessie Graham Flower

• After finishing the town, I learned that the westbound train was not due for an hour.

  Twenty Years of Hus'ling

  J. P. Johnston

• Some applied only to westbound business, others to eastbound traffic.

  Railroads: Rates and Regulations

  William Z. Ripley

• Eastbound and westbound tracks and trains are unknown in England.

  The American Language

  Henry L. Mencken