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PROCEED SIGNAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1991-12-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proceed signal
1, record 1, English, proceed%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- signal to proceed 2, record 1, English, signal%20to%20proceed
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crews of trains or engines clear of main track must not give a proceed signal to an approaching train or engine. 1, record 1, English, - proceed%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal d'avancer
1, record 1, French, signal%20d%27avancer
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les équipes d'un train ou d'une locomotive qui n'occupe pas la voie principale ne doivent pas donner le signal d'avancer à un train ou à une locomotive qui approche. 1, record 1, French, - signal%20d%27avancer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proceed signal
1, record 2, English, proceed%20signal
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceed signal: term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 2, English, - proceed%20signal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signal de départ
1, record 2, French, signal%20de%20d%C3%A9part
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal de départ : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - signal%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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