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RAIL CASCADING PROGRAM [1 record]

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Record 1 1985-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Rail Transport Operations
OBS

Term officially approved by CN.

Key term(s)
  • rail cascading programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CN.

DEF

Programme par lequel on remplace des rails usagés par des rails neufs dans une subdivision donnée. Les rails usagés retirés servent à leur tour de "rails neufs" ailleurs et ainsi de suite. En bout de ligne, les rails sont mis aux rebuts. (M J.-M. Blondeau)

Spanish

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