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DELIVERING CARRIER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- delivering carrier
1, record 1, English, delivering%20carrier
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
More specifically, the railway delivering a shipment to its consignee, be it the last road-haul carrier or a switching road. 2, record 1, English, - delivering%20carrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
delivering carrier: term officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 1, English, - delivering%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur livreur
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20livreur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chemin de fer effectuant la livraison d'un envoi à son destinataire, qu'il s'agisse du dernier transporteur de ligne ou d'un chemin de fer de manœuvre. 2, record 1, French, - transporteur%20livreur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transporteur livreur : terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 1, French, - transporteur%20livreur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- delivering carrier
1, record 2, English, delivering%20carrier
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a broad sense, a carrier delivering a car to another carrier called "receiving carrier". 2, record 2, English, - delivering%20carrier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 2, English, - delivering%20carrier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transporteur cédant
1, record 2, French, transporteur%20c%C3%A9dant
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transporteur qui remet un wagon à un autre dit "transporteur cessionnaire" ou "transporteur prenant". 2, record 2, French, - transporteur%20c%C3%A9dant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 2, French, - transporteur%20c%C3%A9dant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- delivering carrier
1, record 3, English, delivering%20carrier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The carrier performing delivery in accordance with the air waybill. 1, record 3, English, - delivering%20carrier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transporteur livreur
1, record 3, French, transporteur%20livreur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transporteur qui livre l'expédition au destinataire ou à l'agent de celui-ci. 1, record 3, French, - transporteur%20livreur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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