Railway car emoji meaning

The railway car emoji is a graphic of a long, rectangular train car with a sliding door at one end. The railway car is depicted in various shades of gray and is shown with a number of wheels and a coupling mechanism at each end. The emoji is meant to represent a train car or railway carriage, and is often used to express the idea of transportation or travel by train. It can also be used more broadly to represent the idea of movement or travel.

The railway car emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026L2/07257