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HIGH-RAIL VEHICLE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
  • Rail Transport Operations
OBS

The abbreviations "hi," "hy" and "high" mean "highway."

OBS

hy-rail vehicle: term officially approved by CP Rail.

Key term(s)
  • highway-rail vehicle
  • hy-rail
  • high-rail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
DEF

Véhicule routier muni d'un dispositif escamotable lui permettant de circuler sur la voie ferrée.

OBS

véhicule rail-route : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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