RAILBUS

Railbus

A railbus is a very lightweight type passenger rail vehicle that shares many aspects of their construction with a bus, usually having a bus, or modified bus body, and having four wheels on a fixed base, instead of on bogies. These railbuses, a design developed in the 1930s, have evolved into larger dimensions, performance and characteristics similar in appearance to a light railcar, and today the terms railcar and railbus are often used interchangeably.

The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Railbus
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

railbus

Noun

  1. A lightweight passenger rail vehicle, similar in appearance to a bus


The above text is a snippet from Wiktionary: railbus
and as such is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

Need help with a clue?
Try your search in the crossword dictionary!