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BALISAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Transport
DEF

The marking of a route by a system of dim beacon lights enabling vehicles to be driven at near day-time speed, under blackout conditions.

OBS

balisage: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport routier
DEF

Marquage d'un itinéraire à l'aide d'un système de feux atténués qui permet ainsi de conduire les véhicules en éclairage «black-out» sensiblement à la même vitesse qu'en plein jour.

OBS

balisage de circulation routière : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por carretera
DEF

Señalización de un itinerario mediante un sistema de luces atenuadas, que posibilitan a los vehículos en tránsito una velocidad similar a la que alcanza con la luz diurna, o con sus luces de "oscurecimiento".

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