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SUPERIOR TRAIN [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- superior train
1, record 1, English, superior%20train
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A train having precedence over another train. 1, record 1, English, - superior%20train
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unless otherwise provided, an inferior train must be clear at the time a superior train in the same direction is due to leave the next station in the rear where time is shown ... 1, record 1, English, - superior%20train
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The inferiority or superiority of a train is indicated in the time table or in train orders. A train may be superior by direction, class, or right. 2, record 1, English, - superior%20train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Législation et réglementation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- train supérieur
1, record 1, French, train%20sup%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Train ayant préséance sur un autre train. 1, record 1, French, - train%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauf indication contraire, un train inférieur qui précède un train supérieur circulant dans la même direction doit céder la voie avant l'heure où le train supérieur est censé quitter la dernière gare précédente pour laquelle une heure est indiquée; ... 1, record 1, French, - train%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les renseignements sur les trains supérieurs et inférieurs sont donnés dans les indicateurs et les ordres de marche. Un train peut être de droit de classe, ou de direction supérieur. 2, record 1, French, - train%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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