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switching limits [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- switching limits
1, record 1, English, switching%20limits
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- switching district 2, record 1, English, switching%20district
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An area within which cars are moved under switching rules and charges. Switching beyond those limits is considered part of the line-haul and, as such, entitles the switching road to receive a proportion of the line-haul rate. 2, record 1, English, - switching%20limits
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
switching limits; switching district: terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 1, English, - switching%20limits
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
switching limits: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 4, record 1, English, - switching%20limits
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, zone%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone d'aiguillage 2, record 1, French, zone%20d%27aiguillage
feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone à l'intérieur de laquelle le service de manœuvre est assuré et assujetti à des frais et règles précises. Tout dépassement de ces limites est considéré comme une partie du transport de ligne et, à ce titre, confère au chemin de fer de manœuvre le droit de toucher une partie des frais de transport. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de manœuvre : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
zone d'aiguillage : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 4, record 1, French, - zone%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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