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SPECIAL EQUIPMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
OBS

Cars especially built or modified to carry various commodities (automobiles, trailers, woodchips, newspaper, etc.).

OBS

special equipment: term officially approved by Canadian Pacific.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
OBS

Wagons spécialement construits ou modifiés en vue du transport de diverses marchandises : automobiles, semi-remorques, copeaux de bois, papier journal, etc.

OBS

wagons spécialisés : terme uniformisé par le Canadien Pacifique.

Key term(s)
  • wagon spécialisé

Spanish

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