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Record 1 1987-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
CONT

... main track switches may be equipped with reflectorized lenses or targets of the prescribed color in lieu of lights.

OBS

main track switch: term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
  • Voies ferrées
CONT

(...) on peut munir les aiguilles de voie principale de lentilles ou de disques réfléchissants de la couleur prescrite pour remplacer les feux.

OBS

aiguille de voie principale, aiguillage de voie principale : termes uniformisés par CP Rail.

Spanish

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