Commuter rail

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Commuter rail or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport[Note 1] service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area connecting commuters to the central city from suburbs or commuter towns.[1][2][3]

Commuter Rail Media

Notes

  1. A passenger train travels between stations where passengers may embark and disembark.

References

  1. Transportation Research Board (1989). "Urban Public Transportation Glossary" (PDF).
  2. American Public Transit Association (1994). "Glossary of Transit Terminology" (PDF).
  3. "National Transit Database Glossary". 2013-11-13. Archived from the original on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2019-10-12.