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trainman

[treyn-muhn] / ˈtreɪn mən /


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Kreichbaum, 24, was working as a trainman for the Cumberland Valley Railroad when he was drafted.

From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2018

How did these employees — a mechanical engineer and a trainman — know their company was on the block?

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2010

His nephew Mr. Steffes was a trainman at the rail yard.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2010

"You ought to hear the howls we get," says a New Haven trainman, "when the engineer brings the train in a few feet off the usual stopping place."

From Time Magazine Archive

He waved "ahead" as Sandy and Molly raced up and clambered to the platform from which the trainman had dropped off.

From Rimrock Trail by Dunn, J. Allan, (Joseph Allan)




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