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
At least 288 people were killed and over 800 injured in Friday's accident in Odisha state, involving two passenger trains and a goods train.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 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
In carrying out his plans he went round the corner of a house, from which point of view he observed a goods train standing near a goods-shed with an engine attached.
From The Iron Horse by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne