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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Double-Deck Rail Car.
Double-Deck Rail Car - as a noun
A type of rail car that has two levels of passenger accommodation, as opposed to one, increasing passenger capacity.
Example: "When double-deck carriages (bilevel cars) were introduced on north american railways (railroads) they identified a problem in that it would be physically difficult - if not impossible - for the conductor to verify, collect payment and sell tickets to such a large concentration of passengers in one car, especially in suburban passenger service, owing to the short distance between stops."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bilevel carbilevel rail carbilevel railcardouble-deck carriagedouble-deck railcarExample Sentences
"The double-deck rail car can hold twice as many passengers as a regular train car."
"The new double-deck rail car design allows for increased seating capacity."
"Passengers on the upper level of the double-deck rail car can enjoy a better view of the scenery."
"The double-deck rail car is popular among commuters traveling long distances."
"The double-deck rail car provides a more efficient use of space compared to single-level train cars."
