empty coaching stock

adj, noun — 2 senses

empty coaching stock

adj
1

Rail transport, Railways, Transport A passenger train movement carried out without passengers on board; usually between a station and a siding or depot. Abbreviated as ECS.

empty coaching stock

noun
1

Rail transport, Railways, Transport A train consisting of empty passenger carriages or one or more empty multiple units. Abbreviated as ECS.

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