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A motorail train or accompanied car train (ACT) is a passenger train on which passengers can take their car or automobile along with them on their journey. Passengers are carried in normal passenger carriages or in sleeping carriages on longer journeys, while the cars are loaded into autoracks , car-carriers, or flatcars that normally form part ...
Motorail was the brand name for British Rail's long-distance services that carried passengers and their cars. During its latter years of operation, it was grouped under the wider InterCity sector. During June 1955, the Car-Sleeper Limited service was introduced, Britain's first scheduled long distances car-carrying service, between London and ...
Unlike a car shuttle train, an Auto Train or Motorail train is a passenger train on which, except in France, [1] passengers can take their car or automobile along with them. On Motorail trains, passengers are carried in normal passenger cars or in sleeping cars on longer journeys, while the cars or automobiles are loaded separately into ...
A rail transport service where passengers can take their automobile along with them on their journey is known as an "Auto Train" in North America and as a "Motorail" in Australia and Europe. Passengers are carried in normal passenger cars or in sleeping cars on longer journeys, while their vehicles are loaded into autoracks, car carriers, or ...
United Kingdom - British Rail (BR) (privatized 1997) Vatican City - Ferrovie del Vaticano; Regional and private railways. Swiss BLS BLS Re4 class electric locomotive.
I've been riding trains all around Europe for the past 15 years.. There are usually great deals on tickets if you look early and dig around for them. Bringing too much luggage makes things more ...
DB AutoZug GmbH was a German rail transport company that provided automobile and night passenger train services for Deutsche Bahn AG. It was based in Dortmund and was a wholly owned subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG. On 30 September 2013 the company was merged into DB AG's long-distance division DB Fernverkehr. [1]
Sarah and Sonia pile out of a rain-smattered train at Berlin Central Station, surprised they feel so rested after sleeping on Europe's newest night train service, but also over an hour late. They ...