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CONTINUOUSLY-WELDED RAIL [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
DEF

A number of rails welded together in lengths of 400 feet or longer.

OBS

continuous welded rail; CWR: term and abbreviation officially approved by Canadian Pacific.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

Ensemble de rails soudés bout à bout en usine, d'une longueur minimale de 400 pieds (122 m).

OBS

long rail soudé : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique.

Spanish

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