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Record 1 2013-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
DEF

A filler preferably of metal designed to be used to so occupy the space between a stock rail and a guard rail or between the converting heads of the rails of any track device as a frog, a switch, as to prevent the feet of persons from becoming accidentally wedged between the rails.

OBS

foot guard: term standardized by Canadian National Railways.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
OBS

dispositif de comblement d'ornière: terme uniformisé par le Canadian National (CN).

Spanish

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