trip working
"Trip working" is a term used in railway operations, particularly in the UK, to describe the management and operation of short-distance freight trains.
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Definition
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(technical, UK)The operation of short-distance freight trains, often involving multiple stops for loading or unloading.
Example
- Trip working is essential for efficient goods movement between local yards.
- The railway company optimized its trip working schedules to reduce delays.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "trip working":
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