railbus

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railbus

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From rail + bus.

noun railbuses · railbusses

  1. A lightweight passenger railway vehicle, similar in appearance to a bus. Constructional features of the railbus include the use of rubber suspension for axlebox/underframe and underframe/body mountings, the use of B.U.T. power transmission equipment, many components of which are interchangeable with those on British Railways standard railcars, power-operated sliding door

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@misc{railbus_2026,
  title = {railbus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/railbus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}