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WORK CONTROL STATIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main track
1, record 1, English, main%20track
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A track of a subdivision extending through and between stations governed by one or more methods of control upon which movements, track units and track work must be authorized. 2, record 1, English, - main%20track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voie principale
1, record 1, French, voie%20principale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voie d’une subdivision qui traverse les gares et les relie entre elles, sur laquelle les mouvements, les véhicules d’entretien et les travaux en voie doivent être autorisés par une ou plusieurs méthodes d’exploitation. 2, record 1, French, - voie%20principale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías férreas
- Explotación (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vía principal
1, record 1, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20principal
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- command vehicle
1, record 2, English, command%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Command vehicles are mobile communication and incident control centers. They combine wireless communication systems, advanced information technology work stations, high-power scene lighting, and meeting space within a self-contained, climate controlled environment. 2, record 2, English, - command%20vehicle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de commandement
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20commandement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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