A money train is one or more railcars used to collect cash fare revenue from stations on a subway system and return it to a central location for processing.
This train was typically used to carry money bags guarded by transit police to deter robberies.
Used to transfer cash trolleys from stations to a counting facility at Bishan Depot,[2] the increased use of stored value tickets resulted in the train being decommissioned in 2007.
[3] In Australia, the reverse procedure occurred with the New South Wales Government Railways fleet of pay buses.
A small self-powered railcar, they were used to deliver pay packets containing cash to employees at remote railway stations, as well as maintenance gangs working on the tracks.