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FREIGHT HANDLING SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shunting Operations (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yard handling code
1, record 1, English, yard%20handling%20code
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yard handling code : term used in the centralized management of CN freight traffic called TRACS(Traffic Reporting and Controlling System). 2, record 1, English, - yard%20handling%20code
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Triage (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- code manœuvre en triage
1, record 1, French, code%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20en%20triage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code manœuvre en triage : terme utilisé dans le système de gestion centralisée du trafic marchandises du CN appelé système TRACS. 2, record 1, French, - code%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20en%20triage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Containers
- Air Freight
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air container
1, record 2, English, air%20container
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any freight unit load device, primarily intended for transport by air, having an internal volume of 1 m³(35. 3 cu. ft.) or more, incorporating restraint provisions compatible with an aircraft restraint system, and an entirely flush base bottom to allow handling on rollerized cargo handling systems. 2, record 2, English, - air%20container
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conteneurs
- Fret aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conteneur aérien
1, record 2, French, conteneur%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute unité de chargement, principalement conçue pour le transport aérien, ayant un volume intérieur de 1 m³ (35,3 cu. ft.) ou plus, comprenant des dispositifs de saisissage compatibles avec le système de saisissage d'un aéronef et ayant une structure de base entièrement plane permettant la manutention par systèmes à rouleaux. 2, record 2, French, - conteneur%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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