goods train
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The crash saw a passenger train derail after wrongly entering into a loop track by the side of the main line and colliding with a stationary goods train that was parked there.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2023
The train entered another line, known as the loop line, and crashed into a goods train parked there, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2023
“The goods train was stationary; the other two trains were running.”
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023
Not long afterwards the train was diverted by mistake on to the same track as an oncoming goods train.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2023
My object was to get to Empoli before the Sienna goods train, for I knew nothing of what might be behind me.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.