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WAGON DIRECT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shunting Operations (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- switching time 1, record 1, English, switching%20time
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This section deals with the summaries of the "Minutes Per Car" tables as Through, Originating and Terminating Traffic. 1, record 1, English, - switching%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Triage (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de manœuvre
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette section traite des récapitulatifs relatifs aux tables «minutes par wagon» portant sur le trafic direct, au départ et à l'arrivée. 1, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
temps de manœuvre : terme uniformisé par le Canadien National (CN). 1, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Rail Transport
- Trucking (Road Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rolling-road wagon 1, record 2, English, rolling%2Droad%20wagon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- rolling road wagon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transports ferroviaires spéciaux
- Camionnage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- wagon roulier
1, record 2, French, wagon%20roulier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon spécialement conçu pour permettre l'accès direct des camions. 1, record 2, French, - wagon%20roulier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wagon roulier : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 10 juin 2007. 2, record 2, French, - wagon%20roulier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- through car 1, record 3, English, through%20car
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- wagon direct
1, record 3, French, wagon%20direct
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 1986-03-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- direct connection car
1, record 4, English, direct%20connection%20car
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In Car Service terminology, an expression used to designate cars intended for and belonging to a railroad with which the handling carrier has an interchange. 2, record 4, English, - direct%20connection%20car
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officialized by C.P. 3, record 4, English, - direct%20connection%20car
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- wagon pour échange direct
1, record 4, French, wagon%20pour%20%C3%A9change%20direct
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- wagon en échange direct 2, record 4, French, wagon%20en%20%C3%A9change%20direct
see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la terminologie du service des wagons, wagon qu’un réseau peut céder directement à son propriétaire. 1, record 4, French, - wagon%20pour%20%C3%A9change%20direct
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«wagon en échange direct» : TRACS. 2, record 4, French, - wagon%20pour%20%C3%A9change%20direct
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
wagon pour échange direct : Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 4, French, - wagon%20pour%20%C3%A9change%20direct
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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