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terminating carrier [1 record]

Record 1 2001-11-02

English

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

The carrier performing the line haul service nearest to the point of destination and not a carrier performing merely a switching service at the point of destination.

OBS

terminating carrier; destination carrier: terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

OBS

Destination carrier: standardized by CGSB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
CONT

Le dernier transporteur dans un transport de ligne.

OBS

dernier transporteur;transporteur destinataire : termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

OBS

Transporteur destinataire a été normalisé par l'ONGC.

Spanish

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