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FLAG STOP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flag stop
1, record 1, English, flag%20stop
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- F 2, record 1, English, F
officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- signal stop 3, record 1, English, signal%20stop
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A station where trains will stop only on signal, such signal being delivered from the station or from within the train. 4, record 1, English, - flag%20stop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... where a train is required to flag stop between stations, [a signal consisting of three short pounds] indicates stop at next flag stop for that train. 5, record 1, English, - flag%20stop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flag stop,F: terms officially approved by CP Rail. 6, record 1, English, - flag%20stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt facultatif
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20facultatif
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- F 2, record 1, French, F
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un signal composé de trois sons courts indiquant] à un train qui fait des arrêts facultatifs entre les gares, qu'il doit faire le prochain arrêt facultatif prévu pour lui. 3, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20facultatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arrêt facultatif,F : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 4, record 1, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20facultatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flag stop
1, record 2, English, flag%20stop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a point at which a vehicle engaged in public transportation stops only on prearrangement or signal. 2, record 2, English, - flag%20stop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gares ferroviaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point d'arrêt facultatif 1, record 2, French, point%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20facultatif
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
gare secondaire où le train ne s'arrête que sur demande de l'agent qui agite un drapeau. 2, record 2, French, - point%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20facultatif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Transportation)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flag stop 1, record 3, English, flag%20stop
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(ATB - Dir. No. 6) (Defined in Rule 11) (CPR) 1, record 3, English, - flag%20stop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur demande 1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20demande
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arrêt sur signal 1, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20signal
- escale sur signal 1, record 3, French, escale%20sur%20signal
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«St-Félicien devrait demeurer un «flag station». «St-Félicien est une place d'arrêt sur demande.» (Mémoire de la Mont-Laurier Avenue Ltd à C.T.A. 12 février 1951) Arrêt facultatif (expression employée à Paris pour les lignes d'autobus urbains. Il y a des arrêts obligatoires et des arrêts facultatifs. Pour faire arrêter l'autobus, le voyageur sonne ou, pour monter fait signe) 1, record 3, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20demande
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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