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A coach is a road or rail vehicle (also sometimes called a chair car) designed to transport passengers. A rail coach, also known as a carriage, forms part of a passenger train. In North America rail coaches are often known as cars. It can be self-propelled ( railcar, multiple unit) or, usually together with more coaches, be pulled or pushed by one or more locomotives. For more information on rail coaches, see the aricle on railroad cars.
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A road coach is similar to a busThis article is about the form of transport. See computer bus or electrical bus for the use of the term in computing and electronics respectively, or places like Bus, Pas-de-Calais and Bus-Saint-Remy. The Bus, established by Mayor Frank Fasi, is Honolulu' but is usually more comfortable and designed for longer distance travel. See also stagecoachA stagecoach is a type of four-wheeled enclosed passenger and/or mail coach, strongly sprung and drawn by four horses, widely used before the introduction of railway transport. A stagecoach would stop periodically at so-called staging posts to take on fre.
The word coach is derived from the Hungarian word for stagecoachA stagecoach is a type of four-wheeled enclosed passenger and/or mail coach, strongly sprung and drawn by four horses, widely used before the introduction of railway transport. A stagecoach would stop periodically at so-called staging posts to take on fre, kocsi. Kocs is a small town in Hungary where, in the Middle Ages, mail coaches with a novel, exceptionally durable and comfortable suspension and steeringSteering is the term applied to the collection of components, linkages, and etc. which allow for a car or other vehicle to follow a course determined by its driver, except in the case of rail transport in which rail tracks combined together with railroad system were built. Kocsi means from Kocs.
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