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WAGON PARTICULIER [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- car initials
1, record 1, English, car%20initials
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reporting marks 2, record 1, English, reporting%20marks
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marks assigned to railroads or private car owners and stencilled on cars. 3, record 1, English, - car%20initials
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reporting marks ending with an "X" denote a private ownership. 3, record 1, English, - car%20initials
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terms officially approved by CP Rail. 4, record 1, English, - car%20initials
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marque de wagon
1, record 1, French, marque%20de%20wagon
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marque du wagon 2, record 1, French, marque%20du%20wagon
correct, feminine noun
- signe du wagon 3, record 1, French, signe%20du%20wagon
masculine noun
- marque de propriété 4, record 1, French, marque%20de%20propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sigle inscrit au pochoir sur les parois latérales d’un wagon et attribué à son propriétaire, qui peut être une administration ferroviaire ou un particulier. Dans ce dernier cas, la marque contient un "X" à la fin. 1, record 1, French, - marque%20de%20wagon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marque de wagon : Terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 5, record 1, French, - marque%20de%20wagon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- private car 1, record 2, English, private%20car
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- private line car 1, record 2, English, private%20line%20car
- private ownership car 1, record 2, English, private%20ownership%20car
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A car having other than railroad ownership. 1, record 2, English, - private%20car
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- wagon de particulier
1, record 2, French, wagon%20de%20particulier
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon n’appartenant pas à un chemin de fer. 1, record 2, French, - wagon%20de%20particulier
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
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- car record
1, record 3, English, car%20record
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record of the movements of a railroad or private car. 2, record 3, English, - car%20record
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 3, English, - car%20record
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fiche-wagon
1, record 3, French, fiche%2Dwagon
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document où sont consignés les mouvements d’un wagon d’un chemin de fer ou d’un particulier. 2, record 3, French, - fiche%2Dwagon
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 3, French, - fiche%2Dwagon
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Pricing (Rail Transport)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- excess mileage
1, record 4, English, excess%20mileage
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any mileage accumulated by a private car which is over and above the shortest distance between two points. 2, record 4, English, - excess%20mileage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 3, record 4, English, - excess%20mileage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Tarification (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- parcours excédentaire
1, record 4, French, parcours%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de milles parcourus par un wagon de particulier, en sus de la plus courte distance entre deux points. 2, record 4, French, - parcours%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 3, record 4, French, - parcours%20exc%C3%A9dentaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-03-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- private car
1, record 5, English, private%20car
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- privately-owned wagon 2, record 5, English, privately%2Downed%20wagon
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A car having other than railroad ownership. 3, record 5, English, - private%20car
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Cars whose ownership is vested in a person or a company not engaged primarily in common carrier service. 4, record 5, English, - private%20car
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
private car: term officialized by Canadian Pacific Ltd. 5, record 5, English, - private%20car
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- wagon de particulier
1, record 5, French, wagon%20de%20particulier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- wagon particulier 2, record 5, French, wagon%20particulier
masculine noun
- wagon privé 3, record 5, French, wagon%20priv%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Wagon n’appartenant pas à un chemin de fer. 4, record 5, French, - wagon%20de%20particulier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Wagon immatriculé, en vue de sa circulation, par un Réseau de chemin de fer au nom de la personne physique ou morale qui en a la gestion. 5, record 5, French, - wagon%20de%20particulier
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"wagon de particulier" et "wagon particulier" : termes uniformisés par le Canadien Pacifique Ltée. 6, record 5, French, - wagon%20de%20particulier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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