goods train
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The accident took place in June in the eastern state of Odisha when a passenger train hit a stationary goods train and derailed on to an adjacent track.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2023
It remains unclear how the Express ended up on the same track as the 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
Jones is away with a goods train owin’ to Maxwell having sprained his ankle, and Long Thompson is down with small-pox, so you’ll have to do it.
From The Iron Horse by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
