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SCALE HOUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scale house 1, record 1, English, scale%20house
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guérite de pesage
1, record 1, French, gu%C3%A9rite%20de%20pesage
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bâtiment de pesage 1, record 1, French, b%C3%A2timent%20de%20pesage
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
guérite de pesage; bâtiment de pesage : Termes uniformisés par CN-Air Canada. 2, record 1, French, - gu%C3%A9rite%20de%20pesage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scale house
1, record 2, English, scale%20house
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(track scale). 2, record 2, English, - scale%20house
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
scale house: term officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 2, English, - scale%20house
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste de pesage
1, record 2, French, poste%20de%20pesage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- guérite de pesage 1, record 2, French, gu%C3%A9rite%20de%20pesage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(pont-bascule). 2, record 2, French, - poste%20de%20pesage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
poste de pesage; guérite de pesage : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 3, record 2, French, - poste%20de%20pesage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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