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TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transportation system
1, record 1, English, transportation%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interconnected set of all the components involved in the transportation of passengers and freight. 2, record 1, English, - transportation%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For the Transportation Safety Board of Canada, a transportation system includes transportation infrastructure and equipment, as well as their maintenance; transportation companies and organizations, including their employees; safety management; training; legislation and regulations, as well as the oversight of their implementation; and investigation of transportation incidents and accidents. 2, record 1, English, - transportation%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transportation system: term, definition and observation used by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - transportation%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de transport
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des éléments interconnectés qui interviennent dans le transport des personnes et des marchandises. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour le Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada, un système de transport comprend l'infrastructure et l'équipement de transport, ainsi que leur entretien; les entreprises et les organismes de transport, y compris leurs employés; la gestion de la sécurité; la formation; la législation et la réglementation, ainsi que la surveillance de leur mise en œuvre; les enquêtes sur les incidents et les accidents de transport. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système de transport : terme, définition et observation en usage au Bureau de la sécurité des transports du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transportation system
1, record 2, English, transportation%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- transport system 2, record 2, English, transport%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A public or private organization of components designed for the moving of passengers and freight. 3, record 2, English, - transportation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Components in a transportation system are infrastructure, vehicles, equipment and regulations. 4, record 2, English, - transportation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A railroad system is an example of a transport system as it comprises tracks, locomotives, rail cars, signals, bridges, tunnels, maintenance shops and offices, connected together to move freight and passengers efficiently. 3, record 2, English, - transportation%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Not to be confused with "transportation system" when the term represents a more generic concept that includes transportation organizations, staff, training, safety management, oversight and investigation besides infrastructure, vehicles, equipment and regulations. 4, record 2, English, - transportation%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de transport
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'éléments, public ou privé, ayant pour but le transport de passagers et de marchandises. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les éléments d'un système de transport sont des infrastructures, des véhicules, d'équipement et des règlements. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un système ferroviaire constitue un exemple de système de transport, où les éléments, à savoir les rails, les locomotives, les wagons, les signaux, les ponts, les tunnels, les installations d'entretien et les bureaux, forment un tout dans le but de déplacer les marchandises et les passagers avec efficacité. 2, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «système de transport», terme qui représente une notion plus générique qui, en plus des infrastructures, des véhicules, d'équipement et des règlements, comprend aussi les organismes de transport et leur personnel, la formation, la gestion de la sécurité, les mesures de surveillance et d'enquête. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de transporte
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20transporte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema de transportes 2, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20transportes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de todos los elementos, sean públicos o privados, que se utilizan como medio de transporte en una zona determinada. 3, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20transporte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los elementos de un sistema de transporte son la infraestructura, los vehículos, el equipamiento y la reglamentación. 4, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20transporte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
No confundir con "sistema de transporte" cuando el término representa un concepto genérico que además de infraestructura, vehículos, equipamiento y reglamentación, incluye también organismos de transporte y personal, capacitación, gestión de la seguridad, medidas de vigilancia e investigación. 4, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20transporte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
sistema de transportes: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20transporte
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- transportation infrastructure
1, record 3, English, transportation%20infrastructure
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- transportation system 2, record 3, English, transportation%20system
correct, less frequent, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infrastructure used for the conveyance of people and goods. 2, record 3, English, - transportation%20infrastructure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Transportation infrastructure includes airways, highways, railways, waterways and pipelines, but excludes the means of transportation, such as aircraft, trains, etc. 3, record 3, English, - transportation%20infrastructure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transportation infrastructure; transportation system: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 3, English, - transportation%20infrastructure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- infrastructures de transport
1, record 3, French, infrastructures%20de%20transport
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- système de transport 2, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20transport
avoid, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infrastructures permettant le déplacement de gens et de biens. 2, record 3, French, - infrastructures%20de%20transport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les infrastructures de transport comprennent les voies aériennes, routières, ferroviaires, maritimes et fluviales ainsi que les pipelines. 2, record 3, French, - infrastructures%20de%20transport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «système de transport» désigne les moyens de transport, contrairement à l'équivalent anglais «transportation system» qui a un sens plus vaste et désigne les infrastructures de transport. 2, record 3, French, - infrastructures%20de%20transport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
infrastructures de transport : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 3, record 3, French, - infrastructures%20de%20transport
Record 3, Key term(s)
- infrastructure de transport
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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