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ROAD-HAUL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- line haul
1, record 1, English, line%20haul
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- line-haul 2, record 1, English, line%2Dhaul
correct, officially approved
- road-haul 2, record 1, English, road%2Dhaul
correct, officially approved
- linehaul 3, record 1, English, linehaul
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transportation of freight over the tracks of a railroad, or over the routes of a trucking company, from point of origin to point of destination, excluding local pick-up and delivery. 1, record 1, English, - line%20haul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
line haul: term and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 4, record 1, English, - line%20haul
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
line-haul; road-haul: terms officially approved by Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CPR). 4, record 1, English, - line%20haul
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
- Camionnage
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transport de ligne
1, record 1, French, transport%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- parcours de ligne 2, record 1, French, parcours%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transport de marchandises sur un réseau de chemin de fer ou de société de camionnage, du point d'origine au point de destination, les services locaux de ramassage et de livraison étant exclus. 3, record 1, French, - transport%20de%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transport de ligne : terme et définition normalisés par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 4, record 1, French, - transport%20de%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transport de ligne; parcours de ligne : termes uniformisés par le Chemin de fer Canadien Pacifique Limitée (CFCP). 4, record 1, French, - transport%20de%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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