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BELT LINE RAILROAD [1 record]

Record 1 2017-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
  • Switchgear (Rail Transport)
DEF

A switching railroad operating within a commercial area.

OBS

belt line: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies ferrées
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
DEF

Embranchement de chemin de fer qui dessert un secteur commercial.

OBS

voie de ceinture : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías férreas
  • Servicio de carga (Transporte ferroviario)
  • Cambiador de vía (Transporte ferroviario)
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