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AIGUILLAGE VOIE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- main track hand operated switch
1, record 1, English, main%20track%20hand%20operated%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch connected to the main track used to route equipment or a track unit to or from the main track. 2, record 1, English, - main%20track%20hand%20operated%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage de voie principale à manœuvre manuelle
1, record 1, French, aiguillage%20de%20voie%20principale%20%C3%A0%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20manuelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aiguillage à manœuvre manuelle de voie principale 2, record 1, French, aiguillage%20%C3%A0%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20manuelle%20de%20voie%20%20principale
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aiguillage rattaché à une voie principale utilisé pour orienter du matériel roulant ou un véhicule d'entretien en direction ou en provenance de la voie principale. 2, record 1, French, - aiguillage%20de%20voie%20principale%20%C3%A0%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20manuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-main track hand operated switch
1, record 2, English, non%2Dmain%20track%20hand%20operated%20switch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A switch used to route equipment or a track unit within non-main track territory. 1, record 2, English, - non%2Dmain%20track%20hand%20operated%20switch
Record 2, Key term(s)
- non main track hand operated switch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage à manœuvre manuelle de voie non principale
1, record 2, French, aiguillage%20%C3%A0%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20manuelle%20de%20voie%20non%20principale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aiguillage servant à orienter un matériel roulant ou un véhicule d'entretien en territoire à voie non principale. 1, record 2, French, - aiguillage%20%C3%A0%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20manuelle%20de%20voie%20non%20principale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-02-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- main track all-weather switch 1, record 3, English, main%20track%20all%2Dweather%20switch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage de voie principale anti-intempéries
1, record 3, French, aiguillage%20de%20voie%20principale%20anti%2Dintemp%C3%A9ries
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouvel aiguillage conçu par le Centre de développement des transports (Transports Canada) et CN Rail. 1, record 3, French, - aiguillage%20de%20voie%20principale%20anti%2Dintemp%C3%A9ries
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'emploi de anti au sens de «qui agit malgré les effets des intempéries» a été confirmé par la grammairienne de l'Université de Montréal. 1, record 3, French, - aiguillage%20de%20voie%20principale%20anti%2Dintemp%C3%A9ries
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- road switching track 1, record 4, English, road%20switching%20track
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- voie d’aiguillage de grande ligne
1, record 4, French, voie%20d%26rsquo%3Baiguillage%20de%20grande%20ligne
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- siding switch
1, record 5, English, siding%20switch
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unless otherwise specified by special instructions, time applies: ON SINGLE TRACK at the siding switch where an opposing train clears ... 1, record 5, English, - siding%20switch
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- aiguille de voie d’évitement
1, record 5, French, aiguille%20de%20voie%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9vitement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- aiguillage de voie d’évitement 2, record 5, French, aiguillage%20de%20voie%20%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9vitement
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauf instruction spéciale, l'heure indiquée correspond: SUR UNE VOIE SIMPLE à l'aiguille de la voie d'évitement où un train de sens opposé se gare (...) 3, record 5, French, - aiguille%20de%20voie%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9vitement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-12-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- main track junction switch 1, record 6, English, main%20track%20junction%20switch
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage de jonction de voie principale
1, record 6, French, aiguillage%20de%20jonction%20de%20voie%20principale
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-01-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- main track switch
1, record 7, English, main%20track%20switch
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... main track switches may be equipped with reflectorized lenses or targets of the prescribed color in lieu of lights. 2, record 7, English, - main%20track%20switch
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
main track switch: term officially approved by CP Rail. 3, record 7, English, - main%20track%20switch
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
- Voies ferrées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- aiguille de voie principale
1, record 7, French, aiguille%20de%20voie%20principale
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- aiguillage de voie principale 2, record 7, French, aiguillage%20de%20voie%20%20principale
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) on peut munir les aiguilles de voie principale de lentilles ou de disques réfléchissants de la couleur prescrite pour remplacer les feux. 3, record 7, French, - aiguille%20de%20voie%20principale
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aiguille de voie principale, aiguillage de voie principale : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 4, record 7, French, - aiguille%20de%20voie%20principale
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-12-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- turn on the switch 1, record 8, English, turn%20on%20the%20switch
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage en position voie déviée 1, record 8, French, aiguillage%20en%20position%20voie%20d%C3%A9vi%C3%A9e
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solution trouvée après explications fournies par Ingénierie. 1, record 8, French, - aiguillage%20en%20position%20voie%20d%C3%A9vi%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-12-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- turn off the switch 1, record 9, English, turn%20off%20the%20switch
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Circulation des trains
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage en position voie directe 1, record 9, French, aiguillage%20en%20position%20voie%20directe
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Solution trouvée après explications fournies par Ingénierie. 1, record 9, French, - aiguillage%20en%20position%20voie%20directe
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- outer main track switch
1, record 10, English, outer%20main%20track%20switch
officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
outer main track switch: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 10, English, - outer%20main%20track%20switch
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Circulation des trains
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aiguille extrême de voie principale
1, record 10, French, aiguille%20extr%C3%AAme%20de%20voie%20principale
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- aiguillage extrême de voie principale 1, record 10, French, aiguillage%20extr%C3%AAme%20de%20voie%20%20principale
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aiguille extrême de voie principale;aiguillage extrême de voie principale : termes uniformisés par CP Rail. 2, record 10, French, - aiguille%20extr%C3%AAme%20de%20voie%20principale
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- switching system 1, record 11, English, switching%20system
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport par rail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage sur la voie
1, record 11, French, aiguillage%20sur%20la%20voie
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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