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premier transporteur [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-15

English

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

The road which originates the waybill and receives freight from consignor directly at original shipping point or indirectly through a switching road; more definitely applied when destination is at point beyond the line of the carrier to which shipment is originally tendered as above mentioned.

OBS

originating carrier; initial carrier : terms officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

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

Transporteur de ligne qui établit la feuille de route et reçoit la marchandise de l'expéditeur directement au point d'origine ou indirectement par l'intermédiaire d'un chemin de fer de manœuvre; cette désignation est surtout valable pour les cas où la destination est située au-delà de la ligne du transporteur auquel la marchandise a été initialement remise de la façon susmentionnée.

OBS

premier transporteur : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

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