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ROLLING STOCK [2 records]

Record 1 2019-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
DEF

The wheeled vehicles of a railroad, including locomotives, freight cars, and passenger cars.

OBS

rolling stock: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary; term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) and officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Matériel de transport sur roues [d'un chemin de fer], en particulier les locomotives et les wagons.

OBS

matériel roulant : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable.

OBS

matériel roulant : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC) et uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation Equipment (General)
  • Corporate Management (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipements de transport
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

Ensemble des véhicules utilisés dans un service ou une exploitation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipos de transporte
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
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