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SNOW REMOVAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
  • Airport Runways and Areas
DEF

The clearing of snow from a road surface.

CONT

Snow removal is the job of removing snow after a snowfall to make travel easier and safer. This is done by both individual households and by governments and institutions.

OBS

removal of snow: Term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
OBS

déneigement; enlèvement de la neige : termes uniformisés par CP Rail.

OBS

déneigement : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mantenimiento de carreteras
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
DEF

Retirada de la nieve acumulada en la superficie de una carretera.

OBS

limpieza de nieve: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera.

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