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• Gondola (rail) — This article is about US railroad practice. For information on European open wagons, see Open wagon. A railroad gondola seen at Rochelle, Illinois. In railroad terminology, a gondola is an open top type of rolling stock that is used for carrying… …   Wikipedia

• gondola — n. 1 a light flat bottomed boat used on Venetian canals, with a central cabin and a high point at each end, worked by one oar at the stern. 2 a car suspended from an airship or balloon. 3 an island of shelves used to display goods in a… …   Useful english dictionary

• gondola — [ gɒndələ] noun 1》 a light flat bottomed boat used on Venetian canals, having a high point at each end and worked by one oar at the stern. 2》 a cabin on a ski lift, or suspended from an airship or balloon. 3》 (also gondola car) N. Amer. an open… …   English new terms dictionary

• Car sharing — This article deals with the short term rental of cars. For the shared use of cars by persons with similar travel needs see Carpool. Flexcar (now Zipcar) carsharing vehicles in their reserved spots, Atlanta, Georgia. Car sharing or Carsharing (in… …   Wikipedia

• car — Synonyms and related words: Pullman, Pullman car, auto, autocar, automobile, baggage car, boat, boxcar, buggy, bus, caboose, carriage, chair car, coach, coupe, covered waggon, crate, day coach, diner, dinghy, dining car, drawing room, flat,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• railway car — Synonyms and related words: Pullman, Pullman car, baggage car, boxcar, caboose, car, carriage, chair car, coach, coal car, covered waggon, day coach, diner, dinghy, dining car, drawing room, flat, flatcar, gondola, local, luggage van, mail car,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Railroad car — A railroad car or railway carriage is a vehicle on a rail transport system (railroad or railway) that is used for the carrying of cargo or passengers. Cars can be coupled together into a train and hauled by one or more locomotive. Passenger cars… …   Wikipedia

• freight car — noun a railway car that carries freight (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑railcar, ↑railway car, ↑railroad car • Hyponyms: ↑boxcar, ↑cattle car, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Hopper car — Two bay hopper cars of the Reading Railroad. New hopper cars outside the …   Wikipedia

• Coil car — A steel coil car owned by Norfolk Southern Railway Coil cars (also referred to as steel coil cars or coil steel cars ) are a specialized type of rolling stock designed for the transport of coils (i.e., rolls) of sheet metal, particularly steel.… …   Wikipedia

• Canadian Pacific Railway — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Canadian Pacific Railway logo filename=Canadian Pacific Logo 1996.png logo size=162 system map size=300 map caption=Canadian Pacific system map as of 2004 (does not include DM E and IC E trackage). old gauge=… …   Wikipedia