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interchange point [2 records]

Record 1 2015-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Stations
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

The location or junction where cars are transferred from one railroad to another.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gares ferroviaires
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Lieu de transfert des wagons entre deux chemins de fer en un point désigné.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A location where one carrier delivers freight to another carrier.

OBS

interchange point: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Lieu où un transporteur remet la marchandise à un autre transporteur.

OBS

gare d'échange : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

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