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Record 1 2006-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
  • Rail Traffic Control
CONT

When approaching a station incorporating many diverging tracks, the location of the first diverging track is said to be the "station throat".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
  • Circulation des trains
DEF

Séparation en deux flux d'un courant de circulation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tránsito vial
  • Circulación de trenes
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