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TRACK SAFETY RULES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Rail Transport)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- class of track
1, record 1, English, class%20of%20track
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In Canada, the] Track Safety Rules(TSR) define 5 classes of track. The maintenance requirements, as well as the maximum speed for both freight and passenger trains, are dictated for each class. 2, record 1, English, - class%20of%20track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transport par rail)
- Voies ferrées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- catégorie de voie
1, record 1, French, cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20voie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Au Canada, le] Règlement sur la sécurité de la voie (RSV) définit 5 catégories de voie. Des exigences d'entretien, ainsi que la vitesse maximum d'exploitation des trains de marchandises et des trains de voyageurs, sont précisées pour chaque catégorie. 2, record 1, French, - cat%C3%A9gorie%20de%20voie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Railroad Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Rules Respecting Track Safety
1, record 2, English, Rules%20Respecting%20Track%20Safety
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Track Safety Rules 2, record 2, English, Track%20Safety%20Rules
correct
- TSR 2, record 2, English, TSR
correct
- TSR 2, record 2, English, TSR
- Railway Track Safety Rules 3, record 2, English, Railway%20Track%20Safety%20Rules
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track Safety Rules : short title. 4, record 2, English, - Rules%20Respecting%20Track%20Safety
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Railway Track Safety Rules : former short title in TC E-31(2008). 4, record 2, English, - Rules%20Respecting%20Track%20Safety
Record 2, Key term(s)
- RRTS
- RTSR
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Règlement concernant la sécurité de la voie
1, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20concernant%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Règlement sur la sécurité de la voie 2, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20voie
correct, masculine noun
- RSV 2, record 2, French, RSV
correct, masculine noun
- RSV 2, record 2, French, RSV
- Règlement sur la sécurité ferroviaire 3, record 2, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20ferroviaire
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement sur la sécurité de la voie : titre abrégé. 4, record 2, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20concernant%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20voie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Règlement sur la sécurité ferroviaire : ancien titre abrégé dans TC E-31 (2008). 4, record 2, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20concernant%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20voie
Record 2, Key term(s)
- RSF
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Railroad Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- excepted track
1, record 3, English, excepted%20track
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the context of the Rules Respecting Track Safety(Canada). 2, record 3, English, - excepted%20track
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- voie exemptée
1, record 3, French, voie%20exempt%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le contexte du Règlement concernant la sécurité de la voie (Canada). 2, record 3, French, - voie%20exempt%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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