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CONNECTING CARRIER [4 records]

Record 1 2012-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

A carrier which has a direct physical connection with another or forming a connecting link between two or more carriers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Transporteur qui assure la liaison sans intermédiaire avec un autre, ou qui sert de lien entre deux ou plusieurs transporteurs.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-01-25

English

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

A line having a physical connection with one or more lines for the interchange of freight cars.

OBS

connecting carrier: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

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

Réseau raccordé directement à un ou plusieurs autres réseaux en vue de l'échange de wagons.

OBS

transporteur correspondant : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Aviation
DEF

an airline to which a passenger and baggage are transferred in order to complete a trip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aviation commerciale

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
DEF

A railway company, other than a local carrier, that moves traffic to or from an interchange over a portion of a continuous route in respect of which the company and the shipper whose traffic is being moved have reached agreement with respect to the movement of the traffic over that portion of the continuous route, including the rate applicable thereto.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
DEF

Compagnie de chemin de fer, transporteur local exclu, qui effectue du transport à destination ou à partir d'un lieu de correspondance sur une partie d'un parcours continu à l'égard duquel la compagnie et l'expéditeur pour qui le transport est effectué ont conclu un accord sur le transport de marchandises sur la partie du parcours continu ainsi que sur le prix applicable à celui-ci.

Spanish

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