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local

noun [C] (VEHICLE)
 
 
/ˈləʊ.kəl/ US  /ˈloʊ-/ US

Definition

a train or bus that stops at all or most of the places on its route where passengers can get on or off: the 12.24 local to PoughkeepsieTrains and parts of trainsBuses, trams and coaches
(Definition of local noun (VEHICLE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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