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Locomotive

Term · Transportation · MLC-T-TRA-000223

A self-propelled unit of equipment designed for moving other railroad rolling equipment in revenue service including a self-propelled unit designed to carry freight or passenger traffic, or both, and may consist of one or more units operated from a single control.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-TRA-000223
FieldTransportation
ReferencesNational Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Locomotive",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "A self-propelled unit of equipment designed for moving other railroad rolling equipment in revenue service including a self-propelled unit designed to carry freight or passenger traffic, or both, and may consist of one or more units operated from a single control.",
  "references": [
    "National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/locomotive/"
}

Record 223 of 450 in Transportation terminology (MLC-0120). Request the full dataset.