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HSR SERVICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-speed rail service
1, record 1, English, high%2Dspeed%20rail%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- HSR service 2, record 1, English, HSR%20service
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main conclusion was that, while there remain significant differences in operating philosophies, VIA Rail has been taking measures which have narrowed the gap between Canadian and offshore productivity and there should not be insurmountable problems in operating HSR services in Canada. 2, record 1, English, - high%2Dspeed%20rail%20service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- high speed rail service références
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- liaison ferroviaire rapide
1, record 1, French, liaison%20ferroviaire%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- liaison par train rapide 2, record 1, French, liaison%20par%20train%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépouillement terminologique du premier rapport final sur le projet de train rapide - Service Transports. 1, record 1, French, - liaison%20ferroviaire%20rapide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La conclusion qui s'impose est que même s'il reste des différences majeures dans les principes d'exploitation, VIA Rail a pris des mesures qui ont rétréci l'écart entre la productivité canadienne et étrangère et il ne devrait pas y avoir de problèmes insurmontables à exploiter des liaisons par train rapide au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - liaison%20ferroviaire%20rapide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corridor
1, record 2, English, corridor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strip of land containing one transportation axis, e.g. a scenic corridor. 2, record 2, English, - corridor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Minimization of environmental impacts and effective mitigat ion of impacts which cannot be avoided is essential to the acceptability of an HSR service in the Corridor. 3, record 2, English, - corridor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - corridor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- couloir
1, record 2, French, couloir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bande de terre qui comprend un axe de transport, p. ex., un couloir panoramique. 2, record 2, French, - couloir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La minimisation des impacts environnementaux et l'atténuation efficace des impacts qu'il est impossible d'éviter sont indispensables si l'on veut faire accepter un train rapide dans le couloir. 3, record 2, French, - couloir
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - couloir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- commercial service
1, record 3, English, commercial%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to be considered as a candidate representative technology, an HSR technology had to meet the following qualifications : the technology must be currently in commercial service... 1, record 3, English, - commercial%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service commercial
1, record 3, French, service%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour être candidate, une technologie de train rapide devait remplir les conditions suivantes : être actuellement en service commercial [...] 1, record 3, French, - service%20commercial
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dépouillement terminologique du premier rapport final sur le projet de train rapide - Service Transports. 2, record 3, French, - service%20commercial
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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