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TURNPIKE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Turnpike double
1, record 1, English, Turnpike%20double
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TPD 2, record 1, English, TPD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- turnpike double 3, record 1, English, turnpike%20double
correct
- TPD 4, record 1, English, TPD
correct
- TPD 4, record 1, English, TPD
- turnpike double trailer 5, record 1, English, turnpike%20double%20trailer
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Common configurations of LCVs [long combination vehicles] observed in Canada include a tractor pulling: two long trailers [of] 48' (14.6 m) or [of] 53' (16.2 m), called Turnpike doubles; ... 6, record 1, English, - Turnpike%20double
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Camionnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- train double Turnpike
1, record 1, French, train%20double%20Turnpike
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- train routier double Turnpike 2, record 1, French, train%20routier%20double%20Turnpike
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les trains triples sont encore chose commune aux États-Unis, mais leur popularité a baissé au Canada. Les trains routiers observés à l'heure actuelle sont principalement des trains doubles Turnpike, utilisés seulement sur les routes à quatre voies séparées en Colombie-Britannique, en Alberta, en Saskatchewan, au Manitoba, en Ontario, au Québec, au Nouveau-Brunswick et en Nouvelle-Écosse. 3, record 1, French, - train%20double%20Turnpike
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
- Highway Administration
- Transport Tolls and Rates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- toll road
1, record 2, English, toll%20road
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turnpike 2, record 2, English, turnpike
correct, United States
- turnpike road 3, record 2, English, turnpike%20road
correct, United States
- toll highway 4, record 2, English, toll%20highway
correct
- tolled road 5, record 2, English, tolled%20road
correct
- tolled highway 6, record 2, English, tolled%20highway
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A highway maintained by tolls. 7, record 2, English, - toll%20road
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toll road: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 8, record 2, English, - toll%20road
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
- Administration des routes
- Péage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autoroute à péage
1, record 2, French, autoroute%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9age
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autoroute payante 2, record 2, French, autoroute%20payante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autoroute pour l'utilisation de laquelle est perçu un droit de passage. 3, record 2, French, - autoroute%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9age
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autoroute à péage : terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 4, record 2, French, - autoroute%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9age
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
autoroute à péage : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 5, record 2, French, - autoroute%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9age
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes viales
- Administración de los caminos
- Peaje
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- autopista de peaje
1, record 2, Spanish, autopista%20de%20peaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- autopista de cuota 2, record 2, Spanish, autopista%20de%20cuota
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Autopista cuyo uso y acceso precisa el pago de peaje. 2, record 2, Spanish, - autopista%20de%20peaje
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las autopistas de peaje se han desarrollado rápidamente en España a pesar de la importancia de las inversiones necesitadas. 3, record 2, Spanish, - autopista%20de%20peaje
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autopista de peaje; autopista de cuota: términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 4, record 2, Spanish, - autopista%20de%20peaje
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association
1, record 3, English, International%20Bridge%2C%20Tunnel%20and%20Turnpike%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IBTTA 2, record 3, English, IBTTA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- American Toll Bridge Association 3, record 3, English, American%20Toll%20Bridge%20Association
former designation, correct
- American Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association 4, record 3, English, American%20Bridge%2C%20Tunnel%20and%20Turnpike%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association is the worldwide alliance of toll operators and associated industries that provides a forum for sharing knowledge and ideas to promote and enhance toll-financed transportation services. Founded in 1932. IBTTA's priority is helping members stay abreast of trends that will see the toll industry emerge as one of the most important forces in highway finance and operations around the world. 5, record 3, English, - International%20Bridge%2C%20Tunnel%20and%20Turnpike%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association
1, record 3, French, International%20Bridge%2C%20Tunnel%20and%20Turnpike%20Association
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IBTTA 2, record 3, French, IBTTA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- American Toll Bridge Association 1, record 3, French, American%20Toll%20Bridge%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- American Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association 3, record 3, French, American%20Bridge%2C%20Tunnel%20and%20Turnpike%20Association
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
- Urban Studies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turnpike
1, record 4, English, turnpike
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- tollgate 1, record 4, English, tollgate
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A barrier set across ... a highway to stop passage until a toll has been paid. 2, record 4, English, - turnpike
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
- Urbanisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tourniquet
1, record 4, French, tourniquet
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans les [...] villes [...] les campagnes politiques ont été remportées [...] sur des questions de tarifs des transports [car] le public réagit aux augmentations de tarifs au passage des «tourniquets». 1, record 4, French, - tourniquet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Redes viales
- Urbanismo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera de peaje
1, record 4, Spanish, barrera%20de%20peaje
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- barrera de portazgo 2, record 4, Spanish, barrera%20de%20portazgo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-02-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Transport Tolls and Rates
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- turnpike money 1, record 5, English, turnpike%20money
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Péage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- droit de passage
1, record 5, French, droit%20de%20passage
masculine 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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