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TWO LANE ROAD [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- driving lane
1, record 1, English, driving%20lane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When passing on a two way road, in an area which is a designated passing area, you must be able to return to the driving lane before coming within 200 feet of an approaching vehicle. 2, record 1, English, - driving%20lane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport routier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- file de circulation
1, record 1, French, file%20de%20circulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Changement de file. Le fait de changer de file de circulation sur une voie à sens unique et sur les routes à plus de 2 voies de circulation lorsque la circulation est dense et que le trafic s'établit en file ininterrompue sur toutes les voies [...] 2, record 1, French, - file%20de%20circulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- conflict point
1, record 2, English, conflict%20point
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... some localities implemented a type of road diet : reconfiguring the four lanes(two in each direction) into three(one each way plus a shared turn lane in the middle). The change dramatically reduced the number of "conflict points" on the road—places where a crash might occur. 2, record 2, English, - conflict%20point
Record 2, Key term(s)
- point of conflict
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point de conflit
1, record 2, French, point%20de%20conflit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement où les passages de deux véhicules, ou d'un véhicule et d'un cycliste ou d'un piéton, se croisent ou s'entrecoupent. 2, record 2, French, - point%20de%20conflit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de conflicto
1, record 2, Spanish, punto%20de%20conflicto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- two-lane road
1, record 3, English, two%2Dlane%20road
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- two-lane highway 2, record 3, English, two%2Dlane%20highway
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A road designed to permit one reserve or island, thus providing two entirely separate carriageways. 1, record 3, English, - two%2Dlane%20road
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
two-lane road : term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 3, English, - two%2Dlane%20road
Record 3, Key term(s)
- two lane road
- two lane highway
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- route à deux voies
1, record 3, French, route%20%C3%A0%20deux%20voies
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Route comprenant deux voies contiguës. 2, record 3, French, - route%20%C3%A0%20deux%20voies
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
route à deux voies : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 3, record 3, French, - route%20%C3%A0%20deux%20voies
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes viales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- carretera de dos carriles
1, record 3, Spanish, carretera%20de%20dos%20carriles
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vía de dos carriles 1, record 3, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20dos%20carriles
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carretera o vía acondicionada para permitir el paso simultáneo de dos vehículos por la misma sección. 1, record 3, Spanish, - carretera%20de%20dos%20carriles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carretera de dos carriles; vía de dos carriles: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 3, Spanish, - carretera%20de%20dos%20carriles
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