driving car

noun

driving car

noun

1

Rail transport, Railways, Transport A control car; a non-engine rail car from which the train may be driven.

The appearance of the new non-driving motor car conforms to that of the converted driving cars, and the car body design closely follows that adopted for London Transport 1938 surface stock; […].1950 February, “Rolling Stock for London Transport”, in Railway Magazine, page 88:

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