passenger train

noun

: a train that people use for traveling

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Our investigation found that Brightline remains the deadliest major passenger train in the country. Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 22 July 2025 Launched in 1904, the first Huntington Beach Fourth of July celebration commemorated the arrival of the first electric passenger train linking the area with Long Beach and Los Angeles, attracting 50,000 people to the celebration. Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025 On June 24, Russia launched a missile attack on Dnipro, striking civilian infrastructure and a passenger train, killing at least 21 people and injuring more than 300 others, according to a telegram post by Serhiy Lysak, governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region. Karina Zaiets, USA Today, 4 July 2025 The last train from Union Terminal The last passenger train was an overnight to Washington the night of Oct. 28, 1972. Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for passenger train

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“Passenger train.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passenger%20train. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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