Train (disambiguation)

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A train consists of a single or several connected rail vehicles that are capable of being moved together along a guideway to transport freight or passengers from one place to another along a planned route.

Train may also mean:

  • Train (roller coaster), the specialized vehicle which transports riders around a roller coaster track
  • Train (clock mechanism), the mechanism used in clocks to strike the hours, half-hours and quarter-hours and more fully known as a Gear train
  • Camel train or Wagon train, an animal-powered transport caravan
  • Conveyor or Conveyor belt (mining terminology)
  • Road train, a truck design used in remote areas of Australia to move bulky loads efficiently
  • Trackless train, running on roads, looks like a train is often used for amusement
  • In costume, a train is a long hem at the back of a gown or cape which trails behind the wearer.
  • Bridal train on a wedding dress, more generally in clothing, a train refers to the part of a some gowns that trail behind the wearer
  • Train 48, a Canadian drama series which ran from 2003 until 2005
  • Train (band), an American modern rock band formed in 1994
  • Train (album), the 1998 release by the band of the same name.
  • Tourist Railway Association, Inc., acronym TRAIN
  • Train (MMORPG), anything involving many moving things in a Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game
  • George Francis Train, an American businessman, author and eccentric.
  • LNG train, a natural gas liquefaction unit

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