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DELIVERING ROAD [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 1999-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Wood
- Forestry Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- drag road
1, record 2, English, drag%20road
correct, North America
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- go-back road 1, record 2, English, go%2Dback%20road
correct, see observation
- short road 1, record 2, English, short%20road
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any road or track by which skidding teams return to the forest after delivering their load at the landing. 1, record 2, English, - drag%20road
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
go-back road; short road: terms used in the Commonwealth. 2, record 2, English, - drag%20road
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chemin de retour
1, record 2, French, chemin%20de%20retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- retour 1, record 2, French, retour
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chemin par lequel des équipes [...] de débardage retournent normalement sur le lieu de l'abattage. 1, record 2, French, - chemin%20de%20retour
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte de la madera
- Explotación forestal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruta de retorno
1, record 2, Spanish, ruta%20de%20retorno
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wheel delivery
1, record 3, English, wheel%20delivery
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WD 1, record 3, English, WD
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of a car delivered to a road for which the delivering carrier absorbs the car hire incurred by that car while on the receiving road's track. 1, record 3, English, - wheel%20delivery
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
WD;wheel delivery: Terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 3, English, - wheel%20delivery
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- livraison franche
1, record 3, French, livraison%20franche
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'un wagon livré à un chemin de fer pour lequel le transporteur cédant assume les redevances d'utilisation dudit wagon pendant son passage sur les voies du réseau cessionnaire (prenant). 1, record 3, French, - livraison%20franche
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
livraison franche : Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 2, record 3, French, - livraison%20franche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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