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LONG DISTANCE TRUCKING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long-haul trucking
1, record 1, English, long%2Dhaul%20trucking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- long haul trucking 2, record 1, English, long%20haul%20trucking
correct
- long-distance trucking 3, record 1, English, long%2Ddistance%20trucking
correct
- over-the-road trucking 4, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Droad%20trucking
correct
- over the road trucking 3, record 1, English, over%20the%20road%20trucking
correct
- OTR trucking 5, record 1, English, OTR%20trucking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Long-haul trucking is typically considered [when covering a distance of] over 250 miles. But many long-haul truckers drive much longer routes, in some cases upwards of 1,000 miles. 3, record 1, English, - long%2Dhaul%20trucking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Over-the-road trucking (OTR), also referred to as long-haul trucking, is the transportation of goods over long distances. 4, record 1, English, - long%2Dhaul%20trucking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- long distance trucking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- camionnage à longue distance
1, record 1, French, camionnage%20%C3%A0%20longue%20distance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'analyste en transport et solutions urbaines] a évalué différentes options pour remplacer le diesel dans le camionnage à longue distance au Canada en vue de réduire les émissions de carbone. 2, record 1, French, - camionnage%20%C3%A0%20longue%20distance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transporte por camión de larga distancia
1, record 1, Spanish, transporte%20por%20cami%C3%B3n%20de%20larga%20distancia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La infraestructura de carga eléctrica de alto rendimiento que permite el transporte por camión de larga distancia es una forma rentable de lograr reducciones de emisiones significativas y rápidas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - transporte%20por%20cami%C3%B3n%20de%20larga%20distancia
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