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Dome car

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001786

A type of railway passenger car featuring a distinctive glass-enclosed upper level, or dome, designed to provide passengers with panoramic views of the surrounding scenery. These cars are popular on scenic routes and offer an enhanced travel experience compared to standard coaches. Dome cars often include lounge seating or dining facilities within the dome section.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001786
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
TranslationsGerman: Dome car; Spanish: vagón domo; French: voiture-dôme
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001786",
  "term": "Dome car",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of railway passenger car featuring a distinctive glass-enclosed upper level, or dome, designed to provide passengers with panoramic views of the surrounding scenery. These cars are popular on scenic routes and offer an enhanced travel experience compared to standard coaches. Dome cars often include lounge seating or dining facilities within the dome section.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dome car",
    "es": "vagón domo",
    "fr": "voiture-dôme"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dome-car/"
}

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