Yes, interesting point, where the technology has come from the US, car is
preferred (restaurant car, sleeping car etc.) but where the technology has
come from elsewhere, coach/carriage, (couchette coach perhaps)
Regards
Chris Dugdale
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> I think that more generally "carriage" and "coach" are considered
> synonymous in the railway context
Or even "car" if you're in a Pullman, of course.
Howard.
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