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Definition of Commuter train
1. Noun. A passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commuter Train
Literary usage of Commuter train
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transportation Expressions (1996) by Richard Feldman (1998)
"... commuter train: A short haul passenger train operating on track which is part
of the general railroad system of transportation, within an urban, ..."
2. Daytrips Italy: 40 One Day Adventures by Rail, Car Or Bus by Earl Steinbicker (2005)
"A joint ticket covering the subway and commuter train is available. Those coming
from central Rome can also board the commuter train at Piramide on Line B ..."
3. Daytrips Pennsylvania Dutch Country and Philadelphia: 50 One Day Adventures by Earl Steinbicker (2000)
"The best of these are within walking distance of one another, and of the local
commuter train station, so you don't even need a car to enjoy the trip. ..."
4. South Africa Half-hearted Reform: The Official Response to the Rising Tide by Mary McGovern, Bronwen Manby (1993)
"However, in January 1992, two priests accused the police of standing by while a
group of about 20 men boarded a black commuter train in a Soweto station ..."
5. Passenger Terminals and Trains by John Albert Droege (1916)
"This is a telegraphic report received after the last commuter train has arrived.
Thus by 10:00 AM the general superintendent is informed of the performance ..."