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CREW SLEEPER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Special Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sleeper berth
1, record 1, English, sleeper%20berth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- berth 1, record 1, English, berth
correct
- bunk 1, record 1, English, bunk
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On-board berth, located in a sleeper compartment of a road transport vehicle, for the driving crew. 1, record 1, English, - sleeper%20berth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Transports routiers spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couchette
1, record 1, French, couchette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- couch. 1, record 1, French, couch%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compartiment-couchette 2, record 1, French, compartiment%2Dcouchette
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lit de bord aménagé dans un compartiment couchette pour le repos du personnel de conduite d'un véhicule de transport routier. 1, record 1, French, - couchette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Carrocería y chasis (Vehículos automotores)
- Transporte por carretera especial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- litera
1, record 1, Spanish, litera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cama estrecha y sencilla instalada en un camarote para que descanse el personal que conduce un vehículo de transporte. 1, record 1, Spanish, - litera
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crew sleeper 1, record 2, English, crew%20sleeper
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voiture-lits à l'usage du personnel
1, record 2, French, voiture%2Dlits%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20du%20personnel
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pl. : voitures-lits à l'usage du personnel. 1, record 2, French, - voiture%2Dlits%20%C3%A0%20l%27usage%20du%20personnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- section type crew sleeper 1, record 3, English, section%20type%20crew%20sleeper
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voitures-couchettes à compartiments à rideaux 1, record 3, French, voitures%2Dcouchettes%20%C3%A0%20compartiments%20%C3%A0%20rideaux
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(matériel); (T-310-5, circ. no 66, 8/70); janv. 1971. 1, record 3, French, - voitures%2Dcouchettes%20%C3%A0%20compartiments%20%C3%A0%20rideaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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