Residential development getting public transport (6,5)

I believe the answer is:

diesel train

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'public transport' is the definition.
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'residential development' is the wordplay.
'development' indicates an anagram.
'residential' is an anagram of 'DIESEL TRAIN'.

'getting' is the link.

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