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railbus

rail·bus [ ráyl bùss ] (plural rail·buses)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. railroad car with own engine: a lightweight, self-propelled, usually diesel-powered passenger railroad car with four wheels, used on secondary lines ( dated )

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