goods train

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I saw the goods train had climbed over on another train.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 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 Coromandel Express had gone off track, hit a goods train that was parked there, and then collided with a second train coming from the opposite direction.

From Reuters • Jun. 3, 2023

“The goods train was stationary; the other two trains were running.”

From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2023

She had watched an opportunity to get into a goods train, and had travelled by the railway; and yet she had arrived almost too late.

From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)