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COMPOSITE TRAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-17

English

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

A train that transports both freight and passengers.

CONT

Regular scheduled trains containing both freight train cars moved in connection with freight traffic, and passenger train cars moved in connection with passenger traffic shall be defined as mixed trains.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
DEF

Train assurant à la fois le transport des voyageurs et des marchandises.

OBS

train mixte : terme uniformisé par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
  • Servicio de pasajeros (Transporte ferroviario)
DEF

[Tren] de viajeros y mercancías.

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