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YARD SERVICE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Rail Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Royal Commission on Employment of Firemen on Diesel Locomotives in Freight and Yard Service on the Canadian Pacific Railway
1, record 1, English, Royal%20Commission%20on%20Employment%20of%20Firemen%20on%20Diesel%20Locomotives%20in%20Freight%20and%20Yard%20Service%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Pacific%20Railway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport par rail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission royale sur l'emploi de chauffeurs sur les locomotives diesel du service marchandises et du service de manœuvres de la Compagnie de chemin de fer canadien du Pacifique
1, record 1, French, Commission%20royale%20sur%20l%27emploi%20de%20chauffeurs%20sur%20les%20locomotives%20diesel%20du%20service%20marchandises%20et%20du%20service%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvres%20de%20la%20Compagnie%20de%20chemin%20de%20fer%20canadien%20du%20Pacifique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- increase in rate in yard and transfer service 1, record 2, English, increase%20in%20rate%20in%20yard%20and%20transfer%20service
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- augmentation des taux de salaire applicables au personnel de manœuvre et de desserte terminale
1, record 2, French, augmentation%20des%20taux%20de%20salaire%20applicables%20au%20personnel%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20de%20desserte%20terminale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- yard and transfer service 1, record 3, English, yard%20and%20transfer%20service
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de manœuvre et desserte terminale
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20et%20desserte%20terminale
masculine 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 2017-06-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yard service 1, record 4, English, yard%20service
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... will be paid at rates and overtime conditions applicable to yard service ... 2, record 4, English, - yard%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service de manœuvre
1, record 4, French, service%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] sont payés aux taux et conditions des heures supplémentaires qui s'appliquent au service de manœuvre [...] 1, record 4, French, - service%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shunting Operations (Railroads)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- yard service
1, record 5, English, yard%20service
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yard service includes movements involved in switching, marshalling, humping, trimming and industrial switching in yards or in recognized switching limits or extended switching limits of terminal areas. 2, record 5, English, - yard%20service
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every engine of a railway company while in either yard or road service shall be equipped with a full set of flagging signals. 1, record 5, English, - yard%20service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Triage (Chemins de fer)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- service de triage
1, record 5, French, service%20de%20triage
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque locomotive d'une compagnie de chemin de fer doit être pourvue d'un nécessaire à signalisation, qu'elle se trouve en service de triage ou en service routier. 1, record 5, French, - service%20de%20triage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- lead yard service 1, record 6, English, lead%20yard%20service
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
24 oct 1967 1, record 6, English, - lead%20yard%20service
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service de dépôt de plomb 1, record 6, French, service%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20plomb
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navigation 1, record 6, French, - service%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20plomb
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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