NOUN
- a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
How To Use commuter train In A Sentence
- They've stood in long lines to get on commuter trains, they have crowded on to ferries, they've carpooled with strangers.
- Armed cops hunting the suspect stormed a packed commuter train. The Sun
- Priority projects are double-decker commuter trains and more money for the West Coast line.
- There has also been a considerable investment in commuter trains and light railway rapid-transit systems to ease congestion on roads and pollution.
- And it is weird to get off a boring old commuter train to be faced on the platform with a vast embonpoint, half swathed in shiny scarlet shantung silk, half exposed, like being attacked by a giant blancmange with strawberries. Simon Hoggart's week: Olympic chiefs have built a Brigadoon for the rich
- She accidentally stepped on his foot on a crowded commuter train.
- The diagram below shows how demand for a commuter train service typically varies during the day.
- Public transportation remains most common in big cities where it is simply not possible to get along without buses, streetcars, subways and commuter trains.
- AT least 22 people were killed and dozens injured when two commuter trains collided head-on. The Sun
- It's not just the branch lines but the main line too, where local commuter trains which have standing room only are being withdrawn. Times, Sunday Times
