Sentence examples for goods wagon from inspiring English sources

First World War, unused A pencil note says 'Vladivostok', and although this card has an American back, the script on the goods wagon gives away the Russian setting.

On 1 April 1871 the section between Quainton Road and Wotton was formally opened by the Duke of Buckingham in a ceremony in which coal from the first goods wagon to arrive at Wotton was distributed to the poor.

Goods-only trains were a rarity, and the usual practice was to attach goods wagons to any scheduled passenger services.

Armenian men were sometimes taken to their execution in railway goods wagons.

Abusive comments about him have even been spotted on goods wagons in Germany.

The present paper is based upon a collection of results of sound level measurements made by the UIC and the DB AG on wayside noise produced by goods wagons.

A fitting conclusion to a visit this year is the Magic Mirror, an itinerant Belgian dance hall built in 1920, which was transported by train, packed into 15 goods wagons.

Why, he even chartered the city trams to spare the very young or old the walk to the station, and booked passenger trains, not goods wagons, to make their journey comfortable.A code of silenceThese self-justifications came out at Mr Papon's trial, one of only two of French officials who collaborated with the Nazis in their crimes against humanity.

Goods wagons and railway property were destroyed by the rioters.

En route, we pass abandoned relics of the once thriving railways - rusty, dilapidated carriages and goods wagons as well as crumbling stations.

The rioting crowd even took materials and items from some of the goods wagons waiting in the railway sidings close to the station.