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CORRIENTE TRAFICO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- level of service
1, record 1, English, level%20of%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LOS 2, record 1, English, LOS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A qualitative measure describing operational conditions within a traffic stream; generally described in terms of such factors as speed and travel time, freedom to manoeuvre, traffic interruptions, comfort and convenience, and safety. 1, record 1, English, - level%20of%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
level of service; LOS: term, abbreviation and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 1, English, - level%20of%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- niveau de service
1, record 1, French, niveau%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure qualitative des conditions opérationnelles d'un courant de circulation, généralement caractérisée par des facteurs tels que la vitesse, le temps de parcours, la liberté de manœuvre, les interruptions de la circulation, le confort, la commodité et la sécurité. 1, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
niveau de service : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 1, French, - niveau%20de%20service
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nivel de servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, nivel%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida cualitativa que describe las condiciones operativas de circulación dentro de una corriente de tráfico; generalmente se caracteriza por factores tales como la velocidad y el tiempo de recorrido, la libertad de maniobra, las interrupciones de la circulación, la comodidad y conveniencia, y la seguridad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nivel%20de%20servicio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nivel de servicio: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - nivel%20de%20servicio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traffic stream
1, record 2, English, traffic%20stream
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- traffic flow 2, record 2, English, traffic%20flow
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traffic stream: term proposed by the World Road Association. 3, record 2, English, - traffic%20stream
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courant de circulation
1, record 2, French, courant%20de%20circulation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement des véhicules qui se déplacent en une ou plusieurs files dans la même direction. 2, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20circulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courant de circulation : terme et définition recommandés par l'OQLF. 3, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20circulation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
courant de circulation : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 4, record 2, French, - courant%20de%20circulation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corriente circulatoria
1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20circulatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- corriente de tráfico 1, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20de%20tr%C3%A1fico
correct, feminine noun
- corriente de circulación 2, record 2, Spanish, corriente%20de%20circulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corriente de circulación: Término utilizado por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 2, Spanish, - corriente%20circulatoria
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Military Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- controlled passing
1, record 3, English, controlled%20passing
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A traffic movement procedure whereby two lines of traffic travelling in opposite directions are enabled to traverse alternately a point or section of route which can take only one line of traffic at a time. 1, record 3, English, - controlled%20passing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
controlled passing: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - controlled%20passing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Transport militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- croisement contrôlé
1, record 3, French, croisement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui permet à deux courants de circulation se déplaçant en sens contraire de franchir alternativement un passage (ou tronçon de route) utilisable seulement par un courant à la fois. 1, record 3, French, - croisement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
croisement contrôlé : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - croisement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
- Transporte militar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cruce controlado
1, record 3, Spanish, cruce%20controlado
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento de control de tráfico mediante el cual, dos corrientes de tráfico que van en sentido contrario por una misma ruta, pasan alternativamente por un punto o tramo de la ruta que sólo permite una corriente de tráfico a la vez. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cruce%20controlado
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