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GARAGE TRIAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-06-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
DEF

An operation that consists in setting off and splitting up a train or a cut of cars in a yard as per the yardmaster's instructions.

OBS

yarding: term officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
DEF

Opération qui consiste à laisser un train ou une rame de wagons dans un triage et à procéder à son fractionnement en suivant les instructions du chef de triage.

OBS

En contexte, la forme abrégée «garage», polysémique dans le domaine ferroviaire, peut être employée lorsque son utilisation ne porte pas à confusion.

OBS

garage en triage; garage dans un triage : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire.

Spanish

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