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CONTAINER FLAT CAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- container flat car
1, record 1, English, container%20flat%20car
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- wagon plat porte-conteneurs
1, record 1, French, wagon%20plat%20porte%2Dconteneurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Containers
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- container on flat car
1, record 2, English, container%20on%20flat%20car
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COFC 1, record 2, English, COFC
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 2, English, - container%20on%20flat%20car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Conteneurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conteneur sur wagon plat
1, record 2, French, conteneur%20sur%20wagon%20plat
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- C.S.W.P. 2, record 2, French, C%2ES%2EW%2EP%2E
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 2, French, - conteneur%20sur%20wagon%20plat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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