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HAUL LINE [12 records]

Record 1 2024-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulleys and Belts
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

A block fixed(e. g. on a stump) between the tail block and the power unit but clear of the line of haul, through which the haul-back line is reeved so as to keep it clear of the main line and its load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poulies et courroies
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Poulie fixée, notamment sur une souche, entre la poulie de renvoi arrière et la station motorisée, la ligne de traction n'étant pas utilisée.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Each [lobster] trap is allowed to... stay in the water for usually two or three days. Then the lobster boat returns to haul up each trap. The [fisher] will pull the boat up beside the trap and snag the buoy with a gaffe, a special hook designed for that purpose. The trap line will then be brought onto the boat and connected to a hydraulic trap hauler, an automated pulley-like system that reels the trap up from the bottom to the side of the boat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale
Key term(s)
  • vire casiers hydraulique
  • vire-casier hydraulique

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

Tuna longliners [are] generally medium sized vessels. The line hauler on tuna longliners is usually placed on the star-board side forward and a gate in the rail is provided to haul in the fish.

Key term(s)
  • tuna long-liner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Pêche commerciale
CONT

Thoniers-palangriers. Il s'agit en général de navires de taille moyenne à grande. Sur les thoniers-palangriers, le hâleur de ligne est habituellement installé côté tribord vers l'avant et une ouverture est prévue dans la lisse pour permettre l'embarquement du poisson.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Pesca comercial
DEF

Embarcación dedicada a la pesca del atún mediante palangres.

CONT

Había al menos cuatro palangreros atuneros en el lugar de un incidente que se desarrolló durante más de 10 minutos a plena luz del día.

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Record 4 2012-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Transport of Goods
DEF

Transportation of freight over the tracks of a railroad, or over the routes of a trucking company, from point of origin to point of destination, excluding local pick-up and delivery.

OBS

line haul : term and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board(CGSB).

OBS

line-haul; road-haul : terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited(CPR).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Camionnage
  • Transport de marchandises
DEF

Transport de marchandises sur un réseau de chemin de fer ou de société de camionnage, du point d'origine au point de destination, les services locaux de ramassage et de livraison étant exclus.

OBS

transport de ligne : terme et définition normalisés par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

OBS

transport de ligne; parcours de ligne : termes uniformisés par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP).

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Rail Traffic Control
DEF

A mutual interchange of inbound and outbound carload freight that is switched to or from a siding of another carrier under a regular switching charge. The charge is usually absorbed by the carrier receiving the line haul.

OBS

Terms used in the centralized management of CN freight traffic called TRACS (Traffic Reporting and Controlling System).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Circulation des trains
OBS

Terme utilisé dans le système de gestion centralisée du trafic marchandises du CN appelé système TRACS.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
DEF

An amount paid by the line haul carrier to the switching company to reimburse the latter for the per diem or railcar rental the switching company has to pay the car-owning company for the time the car is in possession of the switching company performing the switching operation.

OBS

The per diem reclaim rate per railcar is established for each company in every terminal by study of each company’s terminal operations for an annual period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

The carrier performing the line haul service nearest to the point of destination and not a carrier performing merely a switching service at the point of destination.

OBS

terminating carrier; destination carrier: terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

OBS

Destination carrier: standardized by CGSB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
CONT

Le dernier transporteur dans un transport de ligne.

OBS

dernier transporteur;transporteur destinataire : termes uniformisés par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

OBS

Transporteur destinataire a été normalisé par l'ONGC.

Spanish

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Record 8 2001-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Forestry Operations
  • Overhead Cableways
DEF

A wire rope used in cable logging to haul the main line with carriage, butt rigging, or chokers back to the point where the logs are to be attached.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
DEF

Petit câble servant à retourner le câble de traction.

Spanish

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Record 9 1998-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

The narrow trail cleared of such obstacles as bushes and stumps in order to give an unimpeded line of haul...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transport du bois
DEF

[...] voie débarrassée d'obstacles, tels que buissons et souches, où passent les chargements halés ou transportés.

Spanish

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Record 10 1990-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shunting Operations (Railroads)
DEF

The moving of rail cars within yard or switching limits of a station, preceding or following a line haul.

OBS

Standardized by CGSB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Triage (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Déplacement de wagons dans une gare ou dans son secteur d'aiguillage, avant ou après un transport de ligne.

OBS

Normalisé par l'ONGC.

Spanish

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Record 11 1980-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
OBS

Inclusive door-to-door rates based on pick-up by highway trailer at shipper's premises. The trailer is mounted on a rail flat car for the line haul movement between cities; is unloaded from flat car at destination city to permit delivery to the consignee by road. Larger shipments are usually accorded a lower rate per 100 lbs. than smaller shipments based on a graduated scale of rates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
OBS

Taux pour le transport de porte à porte, établi en tenant compte du fait que le camionneur va chercher les marchandises chez l'expéditeur. La remorque à cette fin, montée sur un wagon plat, est transportée d'une ville à l'autre par rail; rendue à destination, elle est descendue et conduite jusqu'à l'adresse du destinataire. Les expéditions considérables bénéficient ordinairement d'un taux moins élevé par 100 liv. que les plus petits chargements, en raison d'une échelle graduée des taux.

Spanish

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Record 12 1980-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Prices
  • Transportation
OBS

The Fourth Section of the ICC Act(U. S. A.) Part 1, which prohibits a transportation line from charging more for a shorter than a longer haul over the same route except by special permission of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
  • Transports
OBS

Article IV, partie I de l'ICC Act (États-Unis), qui interdit aux sociétés de transport de percevoir un prix plus élevé pour le transport sur le plus court de deux trajets effectués sur la même route, à moins d'un permis spécial de l'Interstate Commerce Commission.

Spanish

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