railroad freight car
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Railroad freight car.—The term "railroad freight car" means a car designed to carry freight or railroad personnel by rail, including—
(A) a box car;
(B) a refrigerator car;
(C) a ventilator car;
(D) an intermodal well car;
(E) a gondola car;
(F) a hopper car;
(G) an auto rack car;
(H) a flat car;
(I) a special car;
(J) a caboose car;
(K) a tank car; and
(L) a yard car.
Source
- 2021–202649 U.S.C. § 20171Transportation · Requirements for railroad freight cars placed into service in the United States · in this section
The term “railroad freight car” means a car designed to carry freight or railroad personnel by rail, including—
(A) a box car;
(B) a refrigerator car;
(C) a ventilator car;
(D) an intermodal well car;
(E) a gondola car;
(F) a hopper car;
(G) an auto rack car;
(H) a flat car;
(I) a special car;
(J) a caboose car;
(K) a tank car; and
(L) a yard car.
Source
- 2026–present49 U.S.C. § 20171Transportation · Requirements for railroad freight cars placed into service in the United States · in this section