Unit train
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A unit train, also called a block train or a trainload service, is a train in which all cars carry the same commodity and are shipped from the same origin to the same destination, without being split
A Deutsche Bahn unit train working for Daimler AG between the factories at Sindelfingen and Bremen
Trailer-on-flatcar
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Trailer-on-flatcar, also known as TOFC or piggyback, is the practice of carrying semi-trailers on railroad flatcars. TOFC allows for shippers to move truckloads long distances more cheaply than can be
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Spine cars with semi trailers on them
A Santa Fe semi-trailer carried on a flatcar as part of a TOFC train.
Semi-trailer on flatcar service run by the Union Pacific Railroad in 1955
A semi-trailer on a flatcar of the Southern Railway