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DISCRETIONARY STOP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- courtesy stop
1, record 1, English, courtesy%20stop
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discretionary stop 2, record 1, English, discretionary%20stop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Courtesy or discretionary stops will be accommodated if they are safe and do not affect distance and time factors. These stop requests are always at the discretion and authority of the driver, who may recognize a dangerous situation not obvious to the casual observer or passenger. You may ask the driver to let you off at a location other than a regular bus stop, if you feel threatened by an individual, or a situation [or if] through injury or age, you have great difficulty in walking. 2, record 1, English, - courtesy%20stop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courtesy stop: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 3, record 1, English, - courtesy%20stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt de courtoisie
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20de%20courtoisie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'arrêt de courtoisie. [Offert] à compter de 21 h tous les soirs et sur toutes les lignes du réseau [d'autobus], ce service est plus particulièrement destiné aux passagers qui sont seuls le soir et [qui] souhaitent, pour des raisons de sécurité ou de mobilité, descendre plus près de leur destination ou à un endroit plus éclairé que l'arrêt habituel. Il suffit d'en aviser le chauffeur qui pourra ensuite arrêter son véhicule à l'endroit qu'il juge le plus sécuritaire entre deux arrêts d'autobus. 2, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20courtoisie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt de courtoisie : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 3, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20de%20courtoisie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- parada de cortesía
1, record 1, Spanish, parada%20de%20cortes%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Explicaron que las paradas de cortesía [significan] que pueden hacer paradas en puntos como, por ejemplo, el asilo "del Buen Señor" en Mazatepec a fin de que las personas de la tercera edad no caminen hasta la parada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - parada%20de%20cortes%C3%ADa
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