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(rail transport, of a locomotive) being hauled as part of a train's consist while not providing any motive power.

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dead in the train

Source Word

dead in the train

Adjective

not-comparable of a locomotive

(rail transport, of a locomotive) being hauled as part of a train's consist while not providing any motive power.

Japanese Meaning

運転力を供給せず、列車の編成に組み込まれて牽引される状態の機関車（補助機関車や待機車として利用される場合）

The dead in the train locomotive, towed behind the active units, needed urgent maintenance before the next service.

編成の一部として牽引されて動力を供給していない機関車は、動力車の後ろに連結されたままで、次の運行前に緊急の整備が必要だった。

Sense（1）

(rail transport, of a locomotive) being hauled as part of a train's consist while not providing any motive power.