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POOL FREIGHT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pool service 1, record 1, English, pool%20service
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"... trainmen in pool service or irregular freight service may be called... ". 2, record 1, English, - pool%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service en commun
1, record 1, French, service%20en%20commun
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service banalisé 1, record 1, French, service%20banalis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«...les agents affectés au service en commun ou au service marchandises irrégulier peuvent être appelés...» 1, record 1, French, - service%20en%20commun
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handling charges
1, record 2, English, handling%20charges
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The net value of grain in each pool account is determined after all grain has been sold and all costs involved in marketing have been deducted. These costs include interest, insurance, storage, terminal elevators handling charges, and the Board's own operating costs. They do not include rail freight costs from primary elevators to terminals or primary elevator handling charges. 2, record 2, English, - handling%20charges
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
- Génie agricole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frais de manutention
1, record 2, French, frais%20de%20manutention
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On connaît le produit net de la vente des céréales dans chaque compte de mise en commun après que toutes les céréales ont été vendues et que tous les frais de commercialisation ont été déduits. Ces frais comprennent l'intérêt, l'assurance, l'entreposage, les frais de manutention aux silos portuaires et les coûts d'exploitation de la Commission. Le coût du transport ferroviaire des silos de collecte aux silos portuaires de même que les frais de manutention aux silos de collecte ne sont pas compris dans les frais de commercialisation. 2, record 2, French, - frais%20de%20manutention
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Molinería y cereales
- Ingeniería agrícola
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- gastos de manipulación
1, record 2, Spanish, gastos%20de%20manipulaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Milling and Cereal Industries
- Agricultural Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- producers’ initial payment
1, record 3, English, producers%26rsquo%3B%20initial%20payment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Producers receive an initial payment when they deliver grain to a primary elevator. The level of this initial payment is set by the Canadian Government and is a government-guaranteed price to the producer. The initial payment for each pool account is usually set at what is regarded as a "safe" level and varies from year-to-year according to market conditions.... The net value of grain in each pool account is determined after all grain has been sold and all costs involved in marketing have been deducted. These costs include interest, insurance, storage, terminal elevators handling charges, and the Board's own operating costs. They do not include rail freight costs from primary elevators to terminals or primary elevator handling charges. These costs are deducted from producers’ initial payment when grain is delivered. 1, record 3, English, - producers%26rsquo%3B%20initial%20payment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Minoterie et céréales
- Génie agricole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- acompte versé au producteur
1, record 3, French, acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20au%20producteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un acompte est versé aux producteurs lorsqu'ils livrent leurs céréales aux silos de collecte. Le montant de cet acompte, fixé par le gouvernement canadien, correspond au prix que le gouvernement garantit aux producteurs. Le montant de l'acompte versé pour chaque compte de mise en commun est habituellement fixé à un niveau jugé "sûr" et varie d'une année à l'autre suivant la situation du marché. [...] Le coût du transport ferroviaire des silos de collecte aux silos portuaires de même que les frais de manutention aux silos de collecte ne sont pas compris dans les frais de commercialisation. On les déduit plutôt de l'acompte versé aux producteur lorsque celui-ci livre ses céréales. 1, record 3, French, - acompte%20vers%C3%A9%20au%20producteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- assigned car
1, record 4, English, assigned%20car
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- assigned service car 2, record 4, English, assigned%20service%20car
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A freight car assigned to an industry for the transportation of its products. Also occasionally referred to as "captive service car" when specially built or modified and assigned to one industry only for the transportation of a specific commodity. The assigned car may be part of a pool. 1, record 4, English, - assigned%20car
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assigned car: Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 2, record 4, English, - assigned%20car
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- wagon en affectation
1, record 4, French, wagon%20en%20affectation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon affecté pour un certain temps à un établissement industriel pour le transport de ses produits. Appelé aussi à l'occasion "wagon en service exclusif" lorsqu'il s'agit d'un véhicule spécialement construit ou modifié en vue de la desserte d'un seul établissement industriel et du transport d'une seule marchandise. Le wagon en affectation peut faire partie d'un pool. 2, record 4, French, - wagon%20en%20affectation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 4, French, - wagon%20en%20affectation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1978-08-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- passenger pool 1, record 5, English, passenger%20pool
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It was established that the most sought after jobs generally were in order of preference(1) the passenger pool,(2) the freight pool,(3) the spare board,(4) the yard tramp. 1, record 5, English, - passenger%20pool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- parc de voitures 1, record 5, French, parc%20de%20voitures
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parc: Ensemble des machines, des véhicules d'une entreprise, d'un organisme, d'un pays: Le parc des locomotives. 2, record 5, French, - parc%20de%20voitures
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Traduction proposée par le CN. 1, record 5, French, - parc%20de%20voitures
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1978-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- freight pool 1, record 6, English, freight%20pool
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It was established that the most sought after jobs generally were in order of preference(1) the passenger pool,(2) the freight pool(3) the spare board,(4) the yard tramp. 1, record 6, English, - freight%20pool
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Freight: a train designed or used for such transportation. 2, record 6, English, - freight%20pool
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- parc de wagons 1, record 6, French, parc%20de%20wagons
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parc: Ensemble des machines, des véhicules d'une entreprise, d'un organisme, d'un pays: Le parc des locomotives. 2, record 6, French, - parc%20de%20wagons
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Traduction proposée par le CN. 1, record 6, French, - parc%20de%20wagons
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1977-02-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pool car freight forwarder
1, record 7, English, pool%20car%20freight%20forwarder
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- groupeur de marchandises 1, record 7, French, groupeur%20de%20marchandises
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transport of Goods
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- pool freight 1, record 8, English, pool%20freight
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Transport de marchandises
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- convoi de marchandises en commun
1, record 8, French, convoi%20de%20marchandises%20en%20commun
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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