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MOUVEMENT PRISE TALON [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Traffic Control
  • Rail Transport Operations
DEF

The movement of a train over the points of a switch which face in the direction in which the train is moving.

OBS

trailing movement; trailing point movement: terms officially approved by CP Rail.

Key term(s)
  • trailing-point movement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation des trains
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
DEF

[...] fait de franchir un aiguillage par le talon.

OBS

Le mouvement de talonnage [...] est à l’opposé du mouvement de prise en pointe.

OBS

prise en talon; prise en talon d’un aiguillage : termes uniformisés par CP Rail.

Spanish

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