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FREIGHT SERVICE TRACK [2 records]

Record 1 1995-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Rail Transport
CONT

... the InterCity Express or ICE, operated by German Railways and built by a Siemens-led consortium. The ICE entered fleet service with German Federal Railroad in June 1991. The ICE fleet is limited to 250 km/h by alignment geometry and superelevation compromises required to allow shared use of track with high-speed freight.

Key term(s)
  • enter service

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
CONT

[...] le InterCity Express ou ICE, exploité par les Chemins de fer fédéraux allemands et construit par un consortium dirigé par Siemens. L'ICE a été mis en service par les Chemins de fer fédéraux allemands en juin 1991.

OBS

Dépouillement terminologique du premier rapport final sur le projet de train rapide - Service Transports.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
OBS

freight service track : term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
OBS

voie de service - marchandises : terme uniformisé par CP Rail.

Spanish

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