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WRECKING TRAIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary train
1, record 1, English, auxiliary%20train
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wrecking train 1, record 1, English, wrecking%20train
correct, officially approved
- aux 2, record 1, English, aux
correct, officially approved
- auxiliary outfit 3, record 1, English, auxiliary%20outfit
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
auxiliary train; wrecking train; aux: terms officialized by Canadian Pacific Limited. 4, record 1, English, - auxiliary%20train
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- train de secours
1, record 1, French, train%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le train de secours peut comprendre «un wagon de secours ou grue de relevage [...]» 2, record 1, French, - train%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] proximité d'une machine ou d'un train pouvant porter secours [...] 2, record 1, French, - train%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 1, French, - train%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary train 1, record 2, English, auxiliary%20train
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- auxiliary train consist 1, record 2, English, auxiliary%20train%20consist
- wrecking train 1, record 2, English, wrecking%20train
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- train de secours
1, record 2, French, train%20de%20secours
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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