driver-only operation

English

Noun

driver-only operation (uncountable)

1. (rail transport) The operation of a train without a conductor or guard as a cost-cutting measure; one-man operation.
   • 2019 October 23, Rail, page 44:

     This taps into issues such as driver-only operation, on which Labour has been outspoken in supporting striking union members.

Synonyms

• DOO (abbreviation)