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RAILWAY PLATFORM [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stationary Equipment (Railroads)
  • Railroad Stations
DEF

Raised construction works providing easy access for passengers and for loading and unloading goods for railway vehicles.

OBS

platform; track platform: terms officially approved by CP Rail.

OBS

railway platform: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel fixe (Chemins de fer)
  • Gares ferroviaires
DEF

Construction surélevée facilitant l'accès des voyageurs et le chargement et le déchargement des véhicules sur rails.

OBS

quai; quai du chemin de fer : termes uniformisés par CP Rail.

OBS

quai : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo fijo (Ferrocarriles)
  • Estaciones de ferrocarril
DEF

Acera grande, junto a la vía, que, en las estaciones de ferrocarril, se destina al tráfico de viajeros y a la carga y descarga de los equipajes, correo y mercancías.

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