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MILLES PARCOURS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- route miles
1, record 1, English, route%20miles
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The miles of right-of-way owned or leased and operated by the designated railroad. 1, record 1, English, - route%20miles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Route miles exclude mainline trackage operated under trackage rights. In multiple track territories only one mainline track counts as route miles. 1, record 1, English, - route%20miles
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- milles de parcours
1, record 1, French, milles%20de%20parcours
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de milles d’emprise détenue ou louée et exploitée par un chemin de fer. 1, record 1, French, - milles%20de%20parcours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les milles de parcours excluent les voies principales exploitées en vertu de droits de circulation. Là où il y a de nombreuses voies, le nombre de milles de parcours ne comprend que ceux d’une voie principale. 1, record 1, French, - milles%20de%20parcours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-08-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- average passenger journey 1, record 2, English, average%20passenger%20journey
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
average passenger journey (miles) 1, record 2, English, - average%20passenger%20journey
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parcours du voyageur
1, record 2, French, parcours%20du%20voyageur
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RACN 1971, pp. 42, 56. 1, record 2, French, - parcours%20du%20voyageur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parcours du voyageur(en milles) 1, record 2, French, - parcours%20du%20voyageur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-01-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- equalization account
1, record 3, English, equalization%20account
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accounting procedure used by railroads to calculate the number of miles and amount of money assessed private tank car owners whose empty mile haulage exceeds their loaded mile haulage. 2, record 3, English, - equalization%20account
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 3, English, - equalization%20account
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compte de régularisation
1, record 3, French, compte%20de%20r%C3%A9gularisation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé comptable utilisé par les chemins de fer pour établir les milles et les redevances à imputer aux propriétaires de wagons-citernes dont les parcours à vide excèdent les parcours en charge. 2, record 3, French, - compte%20de%20r%C3%A9gularisation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 3, French, - compte%20de%20r%C3%A9gularisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- doubling grade 1, record 4, English, doubling%20grade
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"...actual mileage run will be allowed to trainmen doubling grades...". 2, record 4, English, - doubling%20grade
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- parcours double 1, record 4, French, parcours%20double
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"... le nombre réel de milles parcourus est alloué aux agents de train effectuant des parcours doubles... ". 1, record 4, French, - parcours%20double
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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