e/Comet (railcar)

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has glosseng: The Comets are a class of locomotive-hauled railcars that was first designed in the late 1960s by Pullman-Standard as a modern commuter car for North American rail lines. Later, the Comet moniker was adopted by New Jersey Transit for all of its non-powered single level commuter coaches. Additional series of cars bearing the Comet name, based on the original design have since been built by Bombardier Transportation and Alstom. The successful design was adopted by numerous commuter agencies.
lexicalizationeng: Comet
instance of(noun) public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive; "express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction"
railroad train, train
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German
has glossdeu: Als Comet-Wagen wird eine Serie von Reisezugwagen für die US-amerikanische Nahverkehrsgesellschaft New Jersey Transit bezeichnet, die auch bei anderen nordamerikanischen Vorort- und Pendlerbahnen zum Einsatz kommen. Sie waren Ende der 1960er Jahre durch Pullman-Standard (der 1867 von George Mortimer Pullman gegründeten Gesellschaft) als moderne Nahverkehrswagen ursprünglich für die Erie Lackawanna Railroad entwickelt worden.
lexicalizationdeu: Comet
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media:imgHoboken terminal nj transit.jpg
media:imgMTA Metro North 6710 on New Jersey Transit train 1728.jpg
media:imgNJT 5166.jpg
media:imgNJT ALP-44.jpg
media:imgNJT-Comet-2.jpg
media:imgNewburyport Rockport train 172.jpg
media:imgSeptaTrains at Trenton.JPG

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