mixed train

English

Noun

mixed train (plural mixed trains)

(rail transport) A train consisting of both passenger coaches and freight vehicles.
- 1960 June, R. C. Riley, “The coastal branches of South-East Devon: Part Two”, in Trains Illustrated, pages 343-344:
  One passenger train in each direction can run as a mixed train, and by this means the empty wagons are returned.

References

“mixed train” in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press.

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