rolling stock

See also: rollingstock

English

Alternative forms

• rolling-stock
• rollingstock

Noun

rolling stock (countable and uncountable, plural rolling stocks)

1. (rail transport, uncountable, collectively) All vehicles that move on a railway, powered or unpowered.
   • 2019 October, “South Wales open access bid”, in Modern Railways, page 15:

     ... while Grand Union says spare rolling stock could be used to provide additional capacity during events at the Principality Stadium and Celtic Manor Resort.

2. (countable, less common) Any such vehicle.

Hyponyms

• (vehicle): car, coach, locomotive, multiple unit, railcar, wagon/waggon

Derived terms

• ROSCO

Translations

railway vehicles collectively

• Bulgarian: подвижен състав m (podvižen sǎstav)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鐵路車輛 / 铁路车辆 (tiělù chēliàng)

• Dutch: rollend materieel n, treinvloot f
• Finnish: rautatiekalusto, liikkuva kalusto
• German: Schienenfahrzeuge (de) pl, Lokomotiven und Waggons pl
• Greek: τροχαίο υλικό n (trochaío ylikó)
• Hungarian: gördülőállomány
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: 철도차량 (ko) (cheoldocharyang)
• Macedonian: во́зен па́рк m (vózen párk)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: jernbanemateriell n, rullende materiell n

  Nynorsk: jernbanemateriell n, jarnbanemateriell n

• Portuguese: material rodante m, material circulante m
• Romanian: material rulant (ro) n
• Russian: подвижно́й соста́в (ru) m (podvižnój sostáv)
• Ukrainian: рухомий склад m (ruxomyj sklad) (потягу)
• Yiddish: שלעפּקראַפֿט f (shlepkraft), באַרעדערטער אינווענטאַר m (barederter inventar)

any railway vehicle

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鐵路車輛 / 铁路车辆 (tiělù chēliàng)

• Czech: kolejové vozidlo n
• Finnish: rautatiekulkuneuvo
• German: Schienenfahrzeug (de) n
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Romanian: vehicul pe șine n
• Swedish: rullande materiel (sv) c

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• Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} vagonaro
• Turkish: ^{(please verify)} demiryolu araçları pl, ^{(please verify)} lokomotif ve vagonlar