Vestibule train

(Railroads) a train of passenger cars having the space between the end doors of adjacent cars inclosed, so as to admit of leaving the doors open to provide for intercommunication between all the cars.

See also: Vestibule

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The Deccan Queen has several firsts or aACAyamong the firsts' to her credit: she was India's first superfast train, the first long distance electric hauled passenger train, and one of the first vestibule trains. It was also the first to have a Ladies Only car, and among the first to feature a dining car.
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