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TURBO EQUIPMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Turbo equipment 1, record 1, English, Turbo%20equipment
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Turbo consist 2, record 1, English, Turbo%20consist
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The CN Turbo is an articulated consist that remains permanently coupled in seven-car pendular suspension sets forming bi-directional units each end car housing propulsion turbines. 2, record 1, English, - Turbo%20equipment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- composition du Turbo
1, record 1, French, composition%20du%20Turbo
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Turbo est un train réversible à composition fixe de sept voitures à suspension pendulaire, dont deux unités panoramiques sont également motrices. 1, record 1, French, - composition%20du%20Turbo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- movement of turbo equipment
1, record 2, English, movement%20of%20turbo%20equipment
officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
movement of turbo equipment; term officially approved by CP Rail. 1, record 2, English, - movement%20of%20turbo%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- circulation des turbotrains
1, record 2, French, circulation%20des%20turbotrains
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circulation des turbotrains : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 1, record 2, French, - circulation%20des%20turbotrains
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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