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BORDER STATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- land port of entry
1, record 1, English, land%20port%20of%20entry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- land point of entry 2, record 1, English, land%20point%20of%20entry
correct
- border station 3, record 1, English, border%20station
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
...the facility that provides controlled entry into or departure from the United States for persons and materials. 4, record 1, English, - land%20port%20of%20entry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For trucks crossing from Windsor to Detroit on the Ambassador Bridge [the busiest land point of entry to the United States] there were delays of up to 15 hours. 5, record 1, English, - land%20port%20of%20entry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- land point-of-entry
- land port-of-entry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d'entrée terrestre
1, record 1, French, point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation qui assure les entrées ou sorties surveillées des personnes et des biens. 2, record 1, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20terrestre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le gouvernement du Canada reconnaît que la carte-passeport proposée vise à offrir aux citoyens américains une solution pratique et moins dispendieuse que le passeport ordinaire pour retourner aux États-Unis à partir d'un point d'entrée terrestre ou maritime. 3, record 1, French, - point%20d%27entr%C3%A9e%20terrestre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de entrada terrestre
1, record 1, Spanish, puerto%20de%20entrada%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el período de levantamiento de las encuestas para Nogales - Nogales fue del 3 al 7 de diciembre de 2007 debido a que es el puerto de entrada terrestre número uno para el ingreso de frutas y verduras frescas a Estados Unidos y presenta un patrón estacional en el mes de diciembre. 1, record 1, Spanish, - puerto%20de%20entrada%20terrestre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Utilization (Oil and Natural Gas)
- Oil and Gas Distribution Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- city gate
1, record 2, English, city%20gate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- city gate station 2, record 2, English, city%20gate%20station
correct
- town gate 3, record 2, English, town%20gate
correct
- city gas station 2, record 2, English, city%20gas%20station
correct
- town border station 2, record 2, English, town%20border%20station
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point or measuring station at which a distributing gas utility receives gas from a natural gas pipe line company. 1, record 2, English, - city%20gate
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This is the point at which interstate and intrastate pipelines sell and deliver gas to local distribution companies. 2, record 2, English, - city%20gate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation commerciale (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
- Install. de distrib. (Pétrole et gaz naturel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point de livraison
1, record 2, French, point%20de%20livraison
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste de livraison 2, record 2, French, poste%20de%20livraison
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Établissement du prix du gaz canadien. [...] à la suite de l'élimination du contrôle des prix aux États-Unis, il était fort probable que le prix du gaz canadien aux points de livraison de la ville serait égal au prix du gaz d'autres sources. 1, record 2, French, - point%20de%20livraison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- border-tie-in-station 1, record 3, English, border%2Dtie%2Din%2Dstation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- border tie-in station
- border tie in station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station transfrontalière
1, record 3, French, station%20transfrontali%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-04-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- frontier station
1, record 4, English, frontier%20station
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- border station 2, record 4, English, border%20station
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A shift of territory can easily cause a disruption of existing communications by road, rail, canal, telegraph and telephone and so on. Railway nets, for example, may be intersected by new frontiers and then be in need of new frontier stations. 1, record 4, English, - frontier%20station
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Relations internationales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gare frontière
1, record 4, French, gare%20fronti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- gare frontalière 2, record 4, French, gare%20frontali%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière gare du réseau ferré d'un État avant l'entrée de la ligne dans un autre État. 1, record 4, French, - gare%20fronti%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional público
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación fronteriza
1, record 4, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20fronteriza
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- border regulating station 1, record 5, English, border%20regulating%20station
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- station de régulation à la frontière
1, record 5, French, station%20de%20r%C3%A9gulation%20%C3%A0%20la%20fronti%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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