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WAGON FERROUTIER [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

piggyback: Transportation of a highway trailer on a railroad flat car.

OBS

piggyback car: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) and officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

ferroutage : Transport combiné par remorques routières acheminées sur wagons plats.

OBS

wagon de ferroutage : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC) et uniformisé par CP Rail.

OBS

wagon ferroutier : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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