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UNKNOWN RAILROAD [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

The abbreviation for Unknown Railroad used in Car Accounting records and car tracing inquiries to identify a missing receipt or delivery of a car from a railroad yet to be identified.

OBS

UR: Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

Key term(s)
  • unknown railroad

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Abréviation de l'anglais "Unknown Railroad" utilisée dans les registres de la Comptabilité des wagons et les demandes de repérage de wagons pour désigner la réception ou la livraison d'un wagon par un chemin de fer qui n'est pas encore identifié.

OBS

UR : Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

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